Liberal leadership debate: who can defeat Doug Ford?

Liberal leadership debate: who can defeat Doug Ford?

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All Ontario Liberal leadership candidates took the stage at a packed TMU on Wednesday for their first debate in Toronto. As Tina Yazdani reports they took aim at the Ford government not each other as they debated housing, healthcare and affordability

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