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For her, it is a partisan campaign.
The Ford government is defending the ad campaign, which aims to inspire pride in Team Ontario's many accomplishments, in addition to instilling confidence in the province's economy, says a ministry spokesperson of Finance, Peter Bethlenfalvy.
All governments, regardless of their allegiance, have used marketing to communicate their messages to people, adds the spokesperson .
The ads cost more than 3.8 million to design, while the cost of broadcasting them on television, radio, billboards and online was nearly 4.1 million, the Ministry of Finance said. /p>
Former Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk calls it partisan advertising. (File photo)
Bonnie Lysyk, former Ontario Auditor General, also calls these ads “partisan” because& #x27;they do not contain information on public services. For her, the Progressive Conservatives should foot the bill, not the taxpayers.
On Monday, members of the Legislative Assembly must debate x27;an NDP private bill to reinstate rules banning taxpayer-funded partisan ads. Doug Ford promised in 2018 to reinstate such strict rules canceled by the former Liberal government.
D' following information provided by CBC News
's Mike Crawley