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Dec 2017
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Lloyd Ferguson is in some hot water

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The chair for the police services board is under investigation by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission for comments he made on our station. He was speaking during an interview on the Bill Kelly Show.  Guest - Geoffrey Read, Hamilton Attorney 
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