Doug Ford makes early Ontario election official
Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with the lieutenant-governor on Tuesday, triggering a provincial election for Feb. 27 — nearly a year ahead of schedule. Opponents say the move is a waste of taxpayer money.
What is Doug Ford's rationale for calling an early election in Ontario?
Laura Stone, The Globe's Ontario Legislature reporter, looks at the political landscape as the snap Ontario election campaign begins. Premier and PC Leader Doug Ford is calling for a stronger mandate to tackle the threat of tariffs from the Trump administration,
Ontario Premier Doug Ford set to request dissolution of parliament for early election
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to request the dissolution of provincial parliament today and trigger an early election for Feb. 27.
Doug Ford wants another 4 years leading Ontario. He's launching his campaign in Windsor
Ontario PC leader Doug Ford launched his re-election campaign in Windsor on Wednesday. He says he needs a strong mandate to respond to threats of tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump. But protesters outside Ford's campaign launch reminded him of another pressing issues: education and health care.
PC Leader Doug Ford says he'll honour Ontario's electric vehicle commitment
Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford says if re-elected, he will honour the province's commitment to the electric vehicle sector should U.S. President Donald Trump end a subsidy program.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to call snap election next week: sources
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, The Canadian Press has learned. Two senior government sources say Ford recently made the decision for the rare winter election after waffling for months.
Premier Ford speaks about tariffs, early election ahead of visit to lieutenant-governor
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to meet with the lieutenant-governor on Tuesday to request dissolution of provincial ...
Premier Doug Ford heading to Windsor after calling snap election
Ford sparked the early election on Tuesday afternoon with a visit to Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont and a request for her to dissolve ...
Doug Ford’s Muscle-Flexing, Crowd-Pleasing, Populist Trump-Management Strategy
President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and ...
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"I’m going to hit him back": Ontario Premier Ford lays out plan to fight Trump in trade war
Doug Ford isn't going to take President Donald ... The right-wing populist premier explained that he was ready to pull his own economic levers against American consumers in an interview ...
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Doug Ford to honour Ontario’s EV commitment, Bonnie Crombie, Marit Stiles less definitive
Donald Trump has said the U.S. doesn’t want or need Canadian cars despite signing a free-trade deal with Canada and Mexico in ...
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Sault Ste. Marie PC candidate hand picked by Premier Doug Ford
Sault Ste. Marie's candidate for the Progressive Conservatives has been identified as Chris Scott. Ross Romano will serve has ...
Ontario Premier Calls Early Election in Response to Trump Tariff Threat
Doug Ford, Ontario’s Conservative leader, has recently said that President Trump was “going to try to devastate our country” ...
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RESCON supports Premier Ford’s decision to seek new mandate
Vaughan, Ont., Jan. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) supports the decision by Premier Doug Ford to seek a new mandate from voters Feb. 27 as ...
Views of former Ontario Premier Bill Davis helped make Brampton transit tunnel a reality
Concerns of a former Ontario premier weighed heavily on the decision to use a tunnel to bring a rapid transit system into ...