Private member’s bill to overturn Ontario pit bull ban introduced in legislature

TORONTO — A member of Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative caucus is hoping to reverse the province’s ban on pit bulls. Rick Nicholls introduced a private member’s bill in the legislature Tuesday that would alter controversial provisions in the Dog Owners’ Liability Act that prohibit the breed. Nicholls, who represents the riding of Chatham-Kent—Leamington, said he has long pushed various governments to [