Nico Fidani-Diker
Nico Fidani-Diker is a former executive assistant to Ontario Premier Doug Ford and a registered lobbyist who has recently come under scrutiny for violating lobbying rules. He previously worked for Ford's brother, Rob Ford, during his tenure as mayor of Toronto. Fidani-Diker has been involved in efforts to have certain properties removed from Ontario's protected Greenbelt, which has raised ethical concerns within the government. His actions have contributed to a broader controversy involving allegations of preferential treatment and conflicts of interest surrounding the Ford administration.
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Nico Fidani-Diker is the principal of ONpoint Strategy Group, linked to Doug Ford.
Groups that got cash from Ontario training fund increasingly hired lobbyists beforehand, numbers show
Canada· 2025-11-07
Nico Fidani-Diker was also involved in lobbying efforts to remove lands from the Greenbelt but was not issued a lobbying ban.
Greenbelt lobbyist known as ‘Mr. X’ banned from lobbying for two yearsCanada· 2025-04-18
Nico Fidani-Diker, a former aide to Premier Doug Ford, violated lobbying rules according to the integrity commissioner.
Lobbyist and former Ford aide broke rules with Greenbelt clients, ethics watchdog saysCanada· 2025-03-31