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City Hall Watcher #347: LOBBYIST WATCH returns for back-to-school season, with a look at a mayoral meeting with a former Harper MP, Michael Ford's newest client, and the response to a Gardiner lawsuit

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Matt Elliott
Sep 02, 2025
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Hey there! Happy first day of school to all who celebrate. This issue is dedicated once again to my son, Freddie, who’s made it to Junior Kindergarten, and was very brave this morning.

While we wait for the dismissal bell, here’s a fresh edition of LOBBYIST WATCH, looking at what the lobbyists who didn’t escape the city in August were up to.

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