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> The plates also had a new slogan – "A Place to Grow" – which drew the ire of some critics, who preferred the previous "Yours to Discover," which the plates ha
by pszndr 7y ago
> The plates also had a new slogan – "A Place to Grow" – which drew the ire of some critics, who preferred the previous "Yours to Discover," which the plates had sported since 1982
Both are just as corny as they are useless in a license plate. Why put in novelty stuff? License plates are for identification, and should serve solely that function.
- skrebbel 7y agoJust a reminder that "drew the ire of some critics" is journo speak for "somebody tweeted something". Twitter is a goldmine for making issues seem more controversial than they really are. Just search Twitter for the topic of your article and you'll always find at least one dissenting voice.
- Nasrudith 7y agoBecause of greed conceptually - they undermine real function seeking imaginary gains in marketing.
- pseudolus 7y ago"A Place to Grow" - It's a pretty transparent move to encourage cannabis growers to set up shop in Ontario.
- mthoms 7y agoThe (Conservative) Ontario government was/is opposed to legalization.
- blaser-waffle 7y agoIf Trudeau was pushing it you can bet the PCs are against it.