Ontario mayors are worried about soaring cost of law enforcement. Doug Ford says they can’t touch police budgets
- Posted on February 16, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Ontario mayors are worried about soaring cost of law enforcement. Doug Ford says they can’t touch police budgets
A letter from the province warned municipalities that strong mayor powers do not include the ability to limit police budget increases or veto estimates of individual line items.
