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Ford says his government’s housing affordability policy ‘didn’t move the needle’The Ford government previously announced it had earmarked $470 million to give a harmonized sales tax break to first-time homebuyers purchasing new properties.PoliticsJan 21
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Doug Ford says Canadians should ‘boycott’ Chinese-made electric vehiclesDuring a recent trip to China, Prime Minister Mark Carney agreed to lower tariffs on 49,000 Chinese-made EVs annually in exchange for a softening of China's duties on agriculture.PoliticsJan 21
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Ford again blasts ‘terrible deal’ to allow Chinese EVs into OntarioPremier Doug Ford repeatedly criticized Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to reduce tariffs on up to 49,000 Chinese-made EVs in exchange for reduced duties.CanadaJan 19
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Kinew invokes Team Canada approach, asking Ford to stand down on Crown Royal boycottAfter finding out Diageo planned to close a bottling plant in southwestern Ontario, Ford emptied a bottle of the Canadian whisky onto the ground at an event over the summer.Canada7 hours
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Ford will file appeal against court ruling to release personal phone recordsThe latest twist in a three-year-old transparency battle means the government has now twice lost its argument Ford should not have to make parts of his phone records public.CanadaJan 6
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Manitoba premier calls on ‘my buddy Doug’ to keep Crown Royal on LCBO shelves'You are going hurt Canadian jobs, you are going to hurt Manitoba jobs if you follow through with this,' Kinew told Ford during multiple phone calls in January.PoliticsJan 13
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Ford stands by labour minister as integrity commissioner begins ethics probeThe integrity commissioner accepted opposition requests to investigate whether David Piccini had broken ethics rules in how he selected applicants from the $2.5-billion pot.PoliticsJan 6
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Ontario court rules Doug Ford must turn over personal phone recordsAn Ontario court says it is reasonable to conclude Premier Doug Ford uses his personal cellphone to communicate and that he should make those records public.PoliticsJan 5
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Florida’s governor takes aim at Canadian boycott after Ford commentsDoug Ford said he wouldn't be taking his regular winter vacation to Florida because of Trump's tariffs, which have led to major layoffs in Ontario's auto and steel sectors.PoliticsDec 16, 2025
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Manitoba Premier Kinew asks Ontario counterpart Ford to rethink Crown Royal boycottManitoba Premier Wab Kinew called on Ontario Premier Doug Ford Tuesday to drop plans for a boycott of Crown Royal whisky,PoliticsJan 13
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Will more Chinese EVs be a ‘self-inflicted wound’ for Canada’s auto sector?In a post on X, Ontario Premier Doug Ford called the deal 'lopsided' and warned it risks closing the door to the U.S. market for Canadian automakers and could lead to job losses.EconomyJan 16
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Ford accused of ‘weaponizing’ LCBO with plan to remove Crown RoyalDoug Ford confirmed he would pull the Canadian whiskey from the shelves of the province's alcohol stores next month to punish international drinks conglomerate Diageo.CanadaJan 7
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Michigan politician says Ontario’s electricity surcharge didn’t hurt relationshipAlmost a year ago, Premier Doug Ford held a news conference to announce he was placing a 25 per cent charge on electricity sent from Ontario to New York, Michigan and Minnesota.PoliticsJan 14
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Ford ‘confident’ Eglinton Crosstown LRT will open in early FebruaryAt the tail end of 2025, senior leaders from the TTC and Metrolinx sat down alongside Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, Premier Doug Ford and Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria.PoliticsJan 8
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Doug Ford knocks back plan to sell off U.S. booze for charityOntario Premier Doug Ford says selling off surplus American alcohol for charity is 'not as easy as it sounds,' knocking back a suggestion to raise funds for food banks.CanadaDec 15, 2025
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Appeal over Doug Ford’s personal cellphone records heard at Ontario courtA panel of three Ontario judges heard arguments on a request by the provincial government for a judicial review of a decision handed down by the IPC last year.CanadaDec 11, 2025
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‘Don’t presume’: Ford explains why government continued to fund company under auditFord, who has previously said the government siphoned off funding the moment the situation was referred to the OPP, suggested the province always presumes innocence during audits.PoliticsDec 10, 2025
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Ford says he knew layoffs were coming before loaning Algoma Steel $100MThe steel giant announced Monday it would lay off roughly 1,000 workers as a Sault Ste. Marie plant closure is being made to adapt to a “fundamentally altered” landscape.CanadaDec 3, 2025
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‘Fantastic news’: Ford welcomes ICE plan to order Ontario armoured vehiclesReports emerged this week of U.S. government procurement plans to order 20 Senator vehicles for its ICE officers, a move worth roughly $10 million.CanadaDec 3, 2025
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Ontario backs Toronto’s bid to be selected as potential host for defence bankA grouping of leaders, including Ontario Premier Doug Ford, gathered at the Toronto Stock Exchange to launch a bid to host the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.CanadaDec 17, 2025