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Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in city

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Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in city - Global News.

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Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in city Global NewsTourism minister and Toronto MPP to repay $16K spent on hotel accommodations CBCStan Cho, tourism minister and Toronto MPP, to repay $16K in city hotel expenses The SpecFord cabinet minister agrees to repay cost of all hotel stays in Toronto, where he lives Global News

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Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in city.

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Between 2023 and 2026, Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister Stan Cho charged the Ontario Legislative Assembly $16,203 for 'Toronto accommodation.

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**Summary:** A Ford government minister has agreed to repay taxpayers $16,203 for hotel stays he claimed were necessary while living in Toronto. This comes after the Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister indicated he would only cover a portion of the costs. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights issues with public spending

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