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Doug Ford comes under scrutiny over remark aimed at media -
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Premier Ford met with Loblaw CEO 1 day after dismissing grocery pricing legislation -
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Municipal leaders accuse Ford government of ‘divide and conquer’ tactics -
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Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandal -
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Carney says possibility of jets at Billy Bishop airport not nixed ‘forever’ -
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Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal -
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Ford government advised MPPs to use hotel benefit for late-night sittings -
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Ontario MPP Stan Cho charged riding association for upscale meals, hotels and limo rentals -
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Ford offers apology over Cho spending scandal -
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Doug Ford dismisses decline in popularity, says he’s ‘sure the heck not Justin Trudeau’ -
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Ford removes caucus chair after pension, private jet row -
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Focus Ontario: Harmony Short-lived -
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Ontario government releases details of $191K in extra private jet costs -
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Focus Ontario: Opposition to the Opposition -
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Ontario’s freedom of information requests scrapped as watchdog waits for impact -
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Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives tumble in the polls after jet fiasco -
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Focus Ontario: Here Come the Cancellations -
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Focus Ontario: Turbulence or Tailspin? -
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Will private jet blunder, FOI changes haunt Doug Ford? -
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Focus Ontario: Trustee Turmoil
Author Archives
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Ford says glowing comments about Chow were not an endorsementFord was asked about work on a new funding deal for Toronto and whether he'd be endorsing anyone in the Toronto election.Canada6 hours
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Northlander train still being repaired months after crash during testingIn early July, one of the Northlander trains ploughed into a vehicle at the rail crossing on High Falls Road when the lights were active to stop cars entering the track.PoliticsSep 18
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Elections Ontario closes complaint into Progressive Conservative MPP over newspaper adsGrewal unseated the NDP’s Gurratan Singh more than four years ago in Brampton East, winning the riding again in the 2025 snap election.CanadaSep 17
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Premier Ford’s openness to involuntary addiction treatment facing constitutional and capacity challengesPremier Ford suggested that he's willing to pursue a controversial policy that would force Ontarians battling addiction into treatment, something he calls a "moral obligation."PoliticsSep 17
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After passing Bill 5, Ford government asked staff for suggestions on how to use lawThe spring 2025 sitting of the legislature was dominated by Bill 5, a law that would allow cabinet to designate areas where provincial and municipal laws could be suspended.CanadaSep 17
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Ford government threatens to cut funding to towns, cities that break ‘Buy Ontario’ rulesThe government wrote to the heads of council "to make clear our government’s expectation" that they would follow a series of rules prioritizing local bids for contracts.CanadaSep 16
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Ford comes close to endorsing Chow in Toronto mayoral race: ‘Read between the lines’Speaking at an unrelated event in Toronto on Wednesday, Doug Ford shared positive words for Olivia Chow's leadership at city hall as she stood behind him at the podium.PoliticsSep 16
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Ontario fines SeatGeek $25K for allegedly violating new ticket resale lawThe fine was levied against the company on Aug. 28 and, according to the province, it did not file an appeal in the two weeks that followed.CanadaSep 16
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After Niagara Falls ferris wheel cancellation, opponents set sights on other Ford government proposalsBuoyed by the victory, opponents are now looking at the Ford government's second proposal for Queen Victoria Park: an all-season, 3.8-kilometre, automated electric tram.PoliticsSep 16
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Ontario government Microsoft Teams messages set to automatically deleteIn May civil servants in charge of processing freedom of information requests were told to put down their pens. The message was sent via Microsoft Teams.CanadaSep 16
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Top Labour Ministry aide departs Ford government days after minister shuffled outDays after the ministerial shake-up, Piccini's chief of staff in the Ministry of Labour also departed his post according to a memo from Ford's office.PoliticsSep 15
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Doug Ford’s plans for 2nd ferris wheel in Niagara Falls scrapped after local oppositionThe planned location for the new ferris wheel raised eyebrows because it was destined to compete with the existing Niagara SkyWheel situated a short walk away.PoliticsSep 15
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‘Silencing the people of Ontario’ Provincial legislature remains silent amid extended summer breakWhile the Legislature was originally intended to resume on Sept. 14, the Ford government pushed that date until Oct. 27 leading to criticism from opposition MPPs.PoliticsSep 15
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Ontario’s alcohol industry bracing for U.S. import ban after early trade war gainsOntario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a total ban on alcohol imports from Canada to the United States.CanadaSep 9
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Ontario hit 58% of 2025 housing goal, even after adding long-term care, student bedsA briefing note shows that, even by its own modified definition of new housing, the province only achieved 58 per cent of its 2025 target.PoliticsSep 9
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Inside the Ford government’s pause on all freedom of information requestsThe Ford government made the unprecedented decision to pause all transparency requests for more than a week. Here's what happened behind the scenes.PoliticsSep 8
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Ford tells ‘thin-skinned’ media news conference without reporters was ‘no big deal’On Thursday, the premier's office organized an announcement in Mississauga, Ont., styled to look like a news conference.PoliticsSep 4
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How Ford government staff crafted answers on Ontario Science Centre snowstorm survivalEmails show Ford government political staff helped shape public responses about the Ontario Science Centre roof after a major snowstorm.CanadaSep 4
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Ford says ‘beautiful’ Lake Ontario sign was worth $25K price tagLast week, Ontario Premier Doug Ford travelled to Winona to unveil a giant blue sign that reads "Lake Ontario now and always" in both English and French.PoliticsSep 3
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‘Thank God we don’t have the media’: Ford praises closed-door announcementThe joke was Doug Ford's last remark at an event which looked like a news conference but had no reporters in attendance, part of a recent trend for his government.CanadaSep 3
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Toronto councillor tried to cancel FordFest after resident raised concerns about eventFordFest is an annual barbecue and festival organized by Premier Doug Ford, which was held in Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough this year.PoliticsSep 2
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Progressive Conservative MPPs say they have repaid thousands in hotel room expensesHardeep Grewal and Charmaine Williams said they had repaid $27,275 and $15,865 respectively for Toronto hotel rooms after being ordered to do so by the premier.CanadaSep 2
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Transport minister says Metrolinx service cuts ‘temporary in nature’On Saturday, Metrolinx announced it would be reducing service on several of its routes until next spring, after offering enhanced service during the summer.CanadaSep 1
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Ford government announces plans to restart bike lane removals in TorontoThe Ontario Court of Appeal previously overturned a lower court's decision that removing bike lanes violated the Canadian Charter, allowing the government to proceed with its plan.CanadaSep 1
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Doug Ford’s giant Lake Ontario sign cost $25K, premier’s office confirmsThe sign, which reads Lake Ontario now and always in English and French, was unveiled just days after Trump signed an order declaring the body of water as Lake AmericaPoliticsSep 1
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