Ontario Politics
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Doug Ford gives clearest hint yet of early Ontario election, points finger at Trump, tariffsFord said if tariffs hit Canadian goods, it could mean the provincial government needs to spend billions to stimulate the economy.Politics7 hours
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Ford government unveils latest attempt to dissuade Trump from adding tariffsPremier Doug Ford promised that if the United States is willing to work with Queen's Park and Ottawa, Canada can help offer critical minerals buried in northern Ontario.Politics8 hours
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Doug Ford loses transparency fight to block release of personal cell phone recordsThe IPC determined Ford had used his personal phone for government work and, as a result, said his phone records constitute public documents that could be published.PoliticsJan 13
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Ford says ‘it’s time to sit down’ with Hwy. 407 executives to discuss next stepsSpeaking to reporters on Thursday afternoon, Ford said he had not sat down with the operators of Highway 407 but admitted it was a conversation he needed to have.PoliticsJan 10
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Ontario reaches ‘tipping point’ with more than 81K people experiencing homelessnessA new report points to massive growth in the number of people experiencing homelessness, particularly in the southern parts of the province, and demands action from the government.CanadaJan 9
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‘This head’s like limestone’: Ontario Premier Doug Ford unhurt after vehicle crashThe premier's office said Ford was travelling in his vehicle along Highway 401 when it became involved in a collision. Neither he nor anyone else in his vehicle was injured.PoliticsJan 8
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‘Our country is not for sale,’ Ford says as he pitches energy plan with U.S.Ontario Premier Doug Ford has outlined his proposed plan dubbed "Fortress Am-Can," calling it a "renewed strategic alliance between Canada and America."PoliticsJan 8
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Ontario could allow long-term care homes to skip planning rules to boost bed countThe change could come as Ontario experiences "capacity pressures" on its existing stock of long-term care homes, including the closure of some facilities.PoliticsJan 8
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Ontario unveils home renovation incentives, plans to rebate fridges, freezersOn Tuesday, Energy and Electrification Minister Stephen Lecce unveiled a new rebates program as part of the government's 12-year, $11-billion energy efficiency program.PoliticsJan 7
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Doug Ford evades early election questions amid ‘uncertainty’ of Trudeau resignationFord was asked repeatedly if the threat of tariffs from President-elect Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau's resignation would push him to rule out an early election in 2025.PoliticsJan 7
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