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Before key housing plans were cut, Ford held regular calls to shape lawsBiweekly meetings were called to make sure the Premier's Office, Minister of Municipal Affairs and others were on the same page as the province began work on its next housing law.PoliticsSep 17
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Premier Doug Ford focusing in on U.S. relations as presidential race heats upDoug Ford indicated that his government is trying to get ahead of the potential disruption by forging ties with state-level politicians.PoliticsSep 12
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Ford says ‘wider scope’ may be needed in Ontario’s child welfare reformOn Wednesday, Doug Ford was asked about a small girl found in a dumpster in Toronto, while new data shows a child under Ontario's care network dies on average every three days.CanadaSep 11
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‘Stop being a bunch of bleeding hearts’: Ford slams Ottawa over bail laws again'We need the federal government to change the Criminal Code once and for all, and stop being a bunch of bleeding hearts,' Ford said.PoliticsSep 3
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Ontario budget watchdog to probe cost of Doug Ford’s alcohol expansion planThe Financial Accountability Officer said Monday his office will look into how much LCBO will stand to lose as convenience, grocery and big box stores begin offering booze.PoliticsSep 16
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Ontario teases ‘game-changing’ ideas to address Toronto’s suffocating congestionSpeaking at the Toronto Region Board of Trade, Premier Doug Ford said he was planning to bring big changes to two particular routes, the Gardiner Expressway and Highway 401.PoliticsSep 16
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Doug Ford increases size of Ontario cabinet again in latest reshuffleDuring a mini reshuffle brought on by a surprise resignation, Doug Ford added a new position to his already record-breaking cabinet.PoliticsAug 17
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‘Always have to be prepared’: Window for early Ontario election narrowsDoug Ford said he was focused on delivering his current mandate on Tuesday and categorically dismissed the idea of holding an election before the end of 2024.PoliticsSep 3
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Doug Ford unveils new education minister, weeks after naming her predecessorFormer Ontario education minister Todd Smith announced he had resigned from Doug Ford's PC government 'effective immediately' on Friday morning.CanadaAug 16
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Ford’s PC Party to begin nominations in coming weeks with early election loomingOntario's governing Progressive Conservatives are nominating candidates ahead of a long-rumoured early election, although Premier Doug Ford is giving away few hints.PoliticsAug 28
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Ontario town calls on Ford to clean up poop on beach saga: ‘It’s high time’The reputation of a popular Ontario beach town is being “gravely harmed” by what its mayor says are misleading social media posts claiming people are pooping in the sand.PoliticsAug 3
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Doug Ford ‘happy as punch’ Tim Walz is Kamala Harris’ running mateFord noted he and Walz had a productive meeting at Queen's Park to discuss economic ties between Ontario and Minnesota just two months before Walz joined the Democratic ticket.PoliticsAug 7
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‘Don’t be pooping on the beach,’ Doug Ford says of Ontario town sagaPremier Doug Ford is reminding residents 'don't be pooping on the beach' after reputation-damaging social media posts claimed people were defecating in the sand at Wasaga Beach.PoliticsAug 7
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Goodyear spending $575M to expand Ontario plant, produce EV tiresPrime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug Ford were on hand for an announcement Monday at the factory in Napanee.CanadaAug 12
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Finance minister says government is an ‘open book’ amidst RCMP Greenbelt probeLast week, Premier Doug Ford’s office said current and former staffers were being interviewed by the Mounties 'as witnesses' in the RCMP's investigation into the Greenbelt scandal.PoliticsAug 13
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Ford wants Ontario Place to be top tourist spot, says science centre location is ‘sleepy’The premier said he planned to make Ontario Place the country’s best tourist attraction and claimed the science centre’s current location is “a sleepy little neighbourhood.”CanadaJul 22
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Ford rules out boundary changes, while some worry ‘your vote is going to count for less’On Thursday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford emphatically ruled out any changes to the electoral map in Ontario. Political watchers, however, worry the current ridings don't work.PoliticsAug 2
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Ford gives Ontario ministers new marching orders: ‘Move the province forward’Ontario Premier Doug Ford has given his ministers new mandate letters, laying out his expectations for them and what they will achieve in their portfolios.PoliticsJul 19
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‘Don’t mess around with people’s booze,’ Doug Ford says as LCBO strike endsWorkers are back on the job today at Ontario's main liquor retailer, but the Liquor Control Board of Ontario says stores won't be open for business until Tuesday.ConsumerJul 22
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‘Throwaway cost’: Doug Ford ordered Highway 413 signs, then replaced them weeks laterDocuments obtained by Global News show the government rushed promotional signs for Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass, before ripping them out because the font wasn't big enough.PoliticsJul 17