October 20, 2021
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#33 Yes, He Won’t
How do you put a smiling, election-ready face on a government that’s done little but slash regulations and mismanage a pandemic? That calls for a brand refresh!
Jonathan Goldsbie
News Editor
Allison Smith
Co-host, Wag the Doug
Damilola Onime
Producer, Wag the Doug
Kevin Sexton
Producer
Kieran Oudshoorn
Managing Editor, Podcasts

Allison and Jonathan look at how Doug Ford’s PCs are positioning themselves as The Party of “Yes,” despite a track record that’s at best full of maybes.

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