It's una-Peel-ing

And leaky Tories

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The RCMP and leaky Tories doused the Greenbelt fire with gasoline — but first, there’s spicy blowback from AMO’s convention floor about the Peel split.

PEEL BACK — Yesterday, we told you that local politicos at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario’s conference were buzzing about the possibility that the Ford government could backtrack on its move to dissolve Peel Region and make Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon standalone cities.

Blame Brampton: Today, more politicos are pouring cold water on the notion. And they’re blaming folks from political circles in Brampton — which claims it’s owed big bucks in the breakup — for fuelling the rumour mill at AMO.

“There’s an old political saying: Those who know, don’t say anything. Those who don’t know, say a lot,” said one insider with first-hand knowledge of the dissolution process.

More juicy tidbits: “Obviously Brampton is trying to throw whatever roadblocks in the way, and I suspect that this is just another one of the…