The Ford government is creating a bank to finance construction projects. People have questions
Premier Doug Ford’s government is facing questions about why it wants to establish a bank to attract private-sector investment in such projects as long-term care homes, nuclear reactors and student housing.
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![Ontario Premier Doug Ford, right, extends his hand to congratulate Peter Bethlenfalvy, Ontario's Minister of Finance after he delivers the 2023 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, at the Legislature in Toronto on Nov. 2, 2023. Premier Doug Ford extends his hand to congratulate Peter Bethlenfalvy while Sylvia Jones stands between them applauding, in the Ontario Legislature.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7018060.1699035942!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/ont-economic-update-20231102.jpg)
Premier Doug Ford’s government is facing questions about why it wants to establish a bank to attract private-sector investment in such projects as long-term care homes, nuclear reactors and student housing.