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Cost of Premier Doug Ford’s top staff grew by 11% in 2025The Sunshine List shows 50 individuals in the Premier's Office earned an average of $162,000 in 2025, pushing up the total compensation to over $8 million.PoliticsMar 30
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Premier Doug Ford, health minister defend supervised consumption site closuresThis came after the province forced the closure of nine other such sites last year that it deemed were too close to schools and daycares.HealthMar 25
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Premier Doug Ford heaps praise on gun owner who shot intruder at Vaughan homeIt was just before 1 a.m. on Tuesday when York Regional Police say they responded to reports of a shooting at a home around Carville Woods Circle and Crimson Forest Drive.CanadaMar 18
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Threat against Premier Doug Ford lead to charge for Hamilton manIt's the second time in a week a man has been charged by the Ontario Provincial Police for making threats against Premier Doug Ford.CrimeMar 9
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Alliston, Ont. man charged with threatening Premier Doug FordOntario Provincial Police said Thursday that the alleged threats date back to Feb. 13, when members of its protective services section began an investigation.CrimeMar 5
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Watchdog urges Ontario to drop transparency overhaul before the ‘ink is dry’Information and Privacy Commissioner Patricia Kosseim said nobody in Premier Doug Ford's government consulted with her office before unveiling changes to privacy laws.PoliticsMar 24
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford names new chief of staffA statement issued by the premier's office confirmed that principal secretary Travis Kann will take on the top job, with current chief Patrick Sackville set to step aside.PoliticsMar 2
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Ontario legislature expecting thousands of students to descend for OSAP protestMasses of students are expected to protest at Queen's Park tomorrow as Premier Doug Ford pushes for changes to a grant program that helps Ontario students manage education costs.PoliticsMar 24
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Majority think Doug Ford is failing to protect Ontario, new poll showsA survey conducted by Ipsos exclusively for Global News' Focus Ontario asked people how well they thought Premier Doug Ford was protecting Ontario on a number of files.PoliticsMar 23
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Doug Ford’s cellphone records under spotlight ahead of transparency law changesAs Ontario MPPs return from the winter break, opposition leaders are attacking Premier Doug Ford's efforts to shield himself, his cabinet and staff from transparency rules.PoliticsMar 23
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Umar Zameer’s lawyer blasts ‘Trumpian’ demands for judge to apologizeThe Toronto Police Association and Ontario Premier Doug Ford both called on the judge who suggested police witnesses may have colluded to apologize.CanadaMar 19
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Ford government silent on cost of fighting release of premier’s cellphone recordsSince 2022, provincial lawyers have worked untold hours to block attempts to access the government calls Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes and receives on his personal phone.PoliticsMar 17
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Ford accused of limiting transparency law because of cellphone defeat in courtOntario Premier Doug Ford saw his attempts to stop his cellphone records being partially released blocked by a panel of judges. Critics say he's changing the law as a result.PoliticsMar 16
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New poll gives Olivia Chow commanding lead in 2026 mayoral raceA new poll from Liaison Strategies found Chow had an 18-point lead over Coun. Brad Bradford, who was ahead of Premier Doug Ford's nephew, Michael Ford.CanadaMar 10
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Ford considers filling part of Lake Ontario to build massive convention centrePremier Doug Ford confirmed reporting he was considering filling part of the lake to build a new convention centre, which he has priced at 'a few billion' dollars.CanadaMar 6
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Ring of Fire roads to be complete by 2031, ahead of schedule: FordPremier Doug Ford said construction will begin in June and finish several years ahead of schedule, though the province had never said when it had hoped to complete road.PoliticsMar 2
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After promise of funds for Taste of the Danforth, Toronto pushes forward festival planOntario Premier Doug Ford's promise of financial aid to revive the Taste of the Danforth festival was treated with cautious optimism at Toronto City Hall.CanadaFeb 25
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‘It’s not a freebie’: Ford government defends OSAP changes as opposition continuesPremier Doug Ford said OSAP "is not a freebie anymore" and that "money doesn't grow on trees" as opposition to his student loan changes continues to bubble.PoliticsFeb 23
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No evidence of ‘secrecy’ over dog testing at London, Ont. hospital: reportA review into controversial dog testing at a London, Ont., hospital that irked Premier Doug Ford found it was ethical with no evidence of 'secrecy.'CanadaFeb 19
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Ford says he faced ‘massive pressure’ from colleges, universities to increase tuitionPremier Doug Ford's government announced last week it would allow universities to raise tuition by two per cent a year beginning in September.PoliticsFeb 17