Doug Ford’s alcohol sales expansion deal cost taxpayers an additional $612 million, watchdog says
It cost Ontario taxpayers an additional $612 million so Premier Doug Ford could expand booze sales in time for his early election, a fiscal watchdog has found.
Labour leaders urge Doug Ford to forgo an election and focus on Trump’s tariff threat
Defending jobs "must be the premier's sole focus," said Laura Walton, president of the Ontario Federation of Labour.
The Canadian Press on MSN7h
Doug Ford’s accelerated alcohol sales expansion to cost province $612M: report
The Financial Accountability Officer wrote in a report Monday that the expansion of beer, wine and coolers to convenience stores, big box stores and more grocery stores will cost $1.4 billion through to 2030, and $612 million of that is due to the sped-up timing.
"I’m going to hit him back": Ontario Premier Ford lays out plan to fight Trump in trade war
The Ontario premier says he's ready for a street fight if Trump makes good on threats of a trade war with Canada
Doug Ford says he will trigger an early Ontario election
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has confirmed he will trigger an early provincial election on Wednesday, Jan. 29, saying his government needs a strong mandate in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s relentless tariff threats on Canada.
CBC.ca5d
Ford could call Ontario election as early as next week: sources
Read the premier's comments here. Doug Ford could trigger an Ontario election as early as next week, two sources close to the government confirmed to CBC News. Both sources said they expect the ...
The Canadian Press on MSN3d
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.
Doug Ford planning to call Ontario election next Wednesday: source
Premier Doug Ford is planning to call a provincial election next Wednesday, which would send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, a senior Progressive Conservative source has confirmed to CBC News.The planned election call would follow months of speculation that Ford wanted to face voters before the fixed 2026 date.
The New York Times4d
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” with a plan to impose tariffs on Canadian exports. By Vjosa Isai ...
Jen Deck acclaimed as NDP candidate amid Premier Doug Ford’s plan for early election in Ontario
You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply.
Business Wire3d
No-holds barred look at the Ford government policies: a timely, new book ‘Against the People’ chronicles the damage done to Ontario
As Ontarians face an early election with Doug Ford playing the role of ‘Captain Canada’ against the threat of U.S. tariffs, a timely new book Against
Ford could call Ontario election as early as next week: sources
Doug Ford could trigger an Ontario election as early as next week, two sources close to the government confirmed to CBC News. Both sources said they expect the election to be called in the first week of February,