In Toronto, city officials have been waging a slow campaign against street hot dog vendors, many of whom, notes National Post columnist Kelly McParland, are “immigrants supporting families in the great Canadian tradition.” That a city government would go after such hard working people is bad enough. Now Toronto city officials are trying to smother the vendors in a blanket of paternalism. Says McParland:

Some time back, Councillor John Filion suggested tourists would appreciate a wider variety of street food, and…

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