Ontario, Ford and Trump

Ford signals an early Ontario election is coming as Trump muses again about stiff tariffs
Premier Doug Ford says he needs a "clear mandate" from Ontario voters to wage an economic battle against potentially devastating tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump says could come on Feb. 1.
Trudeau says Canada will respond to US tariffs as Ontario’s premier says Trump ‘declared war’
Canada’s outgoing prime minister and the leader of the country’s oil rich province of Alberta are confident Canada can avoid the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump says he will impose on Canada and Mexico on Feb.
Ontario early election: Ford says he needs new mandate for dealing with Trump
The justification is the latest in an evolution of reasons to potentially call an early election as Ford enjoys a boost in approval ratings.
Ontario premier threatens to pull US alcohol if Trump imposes tariffs
Trump retook the Oval Office on Monday afternoon and has long threatened to introduce a 25% tariff on all Canadian and Mexican imports, unless both countries secure their borders against illegal migrants and drugs, on the first day of his administration.
Ontario premier threatens to clear U.S. alcohol from liquor store shelves if Trump imposes tariffs
By Phil Tsekouras Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Kentucky bourbon, Tennessee whiskey, and a range of other American-made booze will vanish from LCBO stores if U.S. President Donald Trump imposes a blanket tariff on Canadian goods,
Doug Ford has become Canada’s unlikely champion against Trump’s tariff pledge
Ontario’s premier is proving to be the best leader we have in the looming confrontation with Donald Trump’s Washington
Trudeau says Canada is ready to respond to possible Trump tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated on Tuesday that his government is ready to respond to all scenarios if U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canada. Asked about an uncertain timeline on possible tariffs,
Ford hints early Ontario election call is needed to respond to Trump tariff threats
Following U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration and threats to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Feb. 1, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he needs a 'clear mandate' to deal with the Trump administration for the next four years — hinting at an early election.
Trudeau says 'everything is on the table' in response to Trump tariffs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that Canada would respond and that "everything is on the table" if U.S. President Donald Trump hits Canada with 25 percent tariffs on Feb. 1.
Doug Ford may call Ontario election as early as next week: sources
Premier Doug Ford, who signalled he needs a mandate to keep Ontario’s economy afloat after U.S. tariffs hit, is looking at ...
Ford’s office sends internal email signalling early Ontario election is imminent
According to an internal memo, the Ford government appears ready to dissolve the Ontario legislature and call an early election, using Trump's tariffs as the justification.
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Doug Ford signals early election may be top of mind: ‘We need a clear mandate’
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he needs a new mandate in order to deal with four years of a Donald Trump presidency ...
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Why Is Ontario Ripping Out Toronto’s Hard-Fought Bike Lanes? It’s Not About Traffic.
The conflict between “Old Toronto” and its suburbs is at the center of the current bike lane debacle. In 1998, despite ...
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Doug Ford outraged at Trump inauguration comments
Officials across the country were watching to see if Trump imposed tariffs on Canada in his first day on the job.
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‘They will feel the pain’: Doug Ford threatens to pull U.S. booze off LCBO shelves if Trump’s tariffs are enacted
Speaking at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association’s annual conference Monday morning, Ford said he will send a directive to ...
Emma Teitel: Doug Ford for federal Liberal leader. Seriously, hear me out
Emma Teitel is a Senior Consultant at Navigator Limited. She was previously a member of the Toronto Star’s editorial board ...
Ontario teachers’ union launches satirical ad campaign on ‘crisis’ in education under Doug Ford
Campaigns’ creators hope the campaign, featuring a struggling, fictional ‘Ford High’ school, brings attention to issues ...