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GODFREY’S GONE
The Godfrey saga just got spicier.
On Thanksgiving Friday, the Globe and Mail revealed that the Ford government had quietly removed PAUL GODFREY from the advisory council to the Order of Ontario — just days after he accused Premier DOUG FORD’s office of “political leverage” when it comes to his son’s company, which has been caught up in the Skills Development Fund drama.
Juicy tidbits from the Globe:
— The Ford government is defending the move, saying “Mr. Godfrey has made false public claims and has put himself in a conflict of interest.”
— Godfrey, former Postmedia chairman, isn’t backing down. “I am grateful to the fine Ontarians who served on the advisory council with me. Many months ago, I signed a sworn statement under penalty of perjury that was made public this week. I stand by that statement,” he said.
— “In an allegation that has been denied by both the Premier’s Office and Postmedia, the elder Mr. Godfrey says he felt p…
