Tale of two private jets

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The article compares controversy over private jets bought for provincial leaders in Pakistan and Ontario, focusing on Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s C$28.9 million purchase of a pre-owned Bombardier Challenger 650. Critics called the aircraft an extravagant use of public funds, while Ford’s government defended it as necessary for secure, flexible official travel; the provided text cuts off before describing the full outcome.

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