Ontario declared war on price gougers Saturday introducing steep fines and the possibility of imprisonment for those seeking to make huge profits on essential goods amid the provincial lockdown during a coronavirus outbreak. “I have zero tolerance for this kind of nonsense,” Ford said in a press conference. pic.twitter.com/tmi8F2JAAu — jalto (@jalto7) March 26, 2020“I hear that they’re selling hand wipes for $30 a tin. Absolutely disgusting a company like that would be selling hand wipes for that cost,” he said Thursday. In his press conference Saturday, Ford also announced new rules for the size of gatherings allowed in Ontario.

Source: National Post March 28, 2020 18:20 UTC