Ontario Election
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Signs Doug Ford may call an early Ontario election stacking upBuzz has been building since Doug Ford repeatedly refused to rule out calling an election earlier than the fixed June 2026 date at a press conference this spring.PoliticsDec 9
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Ontario’s chief electoral officer seeks more tools to fight misinformationA recently tabled report in the Ontario legislature asked the government to update laws to give the chief electoral officer more tools to protect the electoral process.PoliticsNov 1
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Ontario alcohol expansion not related to early election speculation: ministerThe province is paying up to a quarter-of-a-billion dollars to break an exclusivity contract with The Beer Store 18 months early to push alcohol into 8,500 new stores.PoliticsSep 19
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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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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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Byelection to replace Todd Smith confirmed while Ford rules out fall voteA byelection has been called in Bay of Quinte, the riding represented by Todd Smith, who stood down as education minister and a local MPP on Friday.PoliticsAug 21
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Ontario parties spend summer preparing for possibility of an early electionOntario's major political parties have been spending the summer nominating candidates, running "campaign schools," and canvassing.PoliticsAug 21
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Ontario opposition parties ready for ‘very early election’ if Ford cuts mandate shortWith speculation over an early election in Ontario not going away, opposition leaders are preparing their parties to fight sooner than expected to form government.PoliticsAug 7
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Early election could dent support for Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives, poll findsAn early election in Ontario could damage strong support for the Progressive Conservatives a new poll finds. Rumours of a snap election were sparked by Doug Ford at the end of May.PoliticsJul 2
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Ford fuels early Ontario election speculation by declining to commit to June 2026Ontario Premier Doug Ford is fuelling early election speculation by declining multiple times today to commit to sticking to the planned June 2026 date.PoliticsMay 24
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