Posted on 23/07/07
'Ghetto dude' gets personal apology from Premier
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty apologized yesterday to a young job applicant who received an e-mail from a cabinet staffer referring to him as a "ghetto dude." Evon Reid, who is one credit short of a political science degree from the University of Toronto, applied for a position as a media analyst with the Ontario government and last week e-mailed the cabinet office to follow up. Aileen Siu, an office worker, replied: "This is the ghetto dude that I spoke to before."
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