NDP leader criticizes Doug Ford for confronting Home Depot shoplifter

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is advocating for bail reform and harsher penalties for offenders, sharing a personal incident where he chased down an alleged shoplifter at Home Depot, threatening him if he didn’t return stolen items. While Ford expressed frustration at crime and called for tougher legislation, some, including Ontario Liberal MPP John Fraser, criticized his actions as irresponsible and unsafe.

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