3 d. ago LILLEY: Doug Ford still doing feds’ job even after Mark Carney takeover

Our Prime Minster has yet to speak with Trump – and it’s not because he hasn’t tried

Transport

9 d. ago Ford, Poilievre push back on report the premier rebuffed federal leader

'He didn’t ask me for help,' Ford says.

Politics

2 w. ago LILLEY: Doug Ford leaves Washington meeting ‘feeling very positive’

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called the Premier 'some guy from Ontario,' but it wasn't Ford who reached out for the meeting

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2 w. ago Ford talks to Carney, premiers ahead of trade meeting in Washington

Ontario Premier Doug Ford was spending Wednesday meeting with Canada’s incoming prime minister and speaking to his fellow premiers ahead of a trip Thursday to Washington, D.C., to talk trade with a top U.S. official. Ford, federal Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador to the United States, are set to meet with […]

Economics

3 w. ago LILLEY: Doug Ford pushes ahead on retaliation as Donald Trump blinks

Ford and his team says that they aren't about to back down while Trump is still threatening tariffs

Other

3 w. ago Braid: Danielle Smith stands as squarely for Canada as Doug Ford or any federal politician

Smith left no doubt about where she stands — with Canada, and against Trump

Politics

3 w. ago “Protect Ontario Families”: Over 100 Child Care Organizations Send Open Letter to Ontario Premier Doug Ford Urging Him to Sign $10aDay Child Care Funding Extension

TORONTO — Over 100 Ontario organizations – including child care programs from across Ontario and provincial early learning and child care associations – have come together to send an Open Letter to Premier Doug Ford today in response to news that the federal government has offered all provinces and territories 5-year extensions to their Canada-Wide […]

Economics

3 w. ago Doug Ford appears on CNN urging U.S. to 'stop the insanity' as tariffs begin

Ontario Premier Doug Ford appeared on CNN Monday morning to provide a reality check for the American people as Donald Trump's dreaded tariffs on goods from the north came into effect.Reprising his role as Mr. Canada in the face of the economically disastrous levies — and amid somewhat of a lack of leadership at the federal level — Ford reminded our neighbours below the border how impactful this brash move will be for them, too."I apologize to the American people. It's not you, it's your president that's causing this problem," Ford said, going on to reiterate the strong bond the two nations have boasted and mutually benefitted from for decades."This is not right. We love America, we love the people and the president needs to be stopped, simple as that."He also implored U.S. residents to reach out to their various levels of government to oppose the action, which will have serious consequences for both economies &m...

Economics

last month LILLEY: Doug Ford’s gamble paid off in a third majority PC government

Doug Ford took a gamble on calling an early election and it paid off. Despite criticism from the opposition parties that he had called an unnecessary and self-serving election — both of those claims are true — the voters who decided to show up rewarded Ford and his PC Party with his third majority government. […]

Politics