Doug Ford Cabinet

• Doug Ford names 43 paid parliamentary assistants, up 65% from 2018

  Parliamentary assistants help ministers with "legislative and committee matters, including special projects and assignments that require dedicated leadership."

  Politics

  Jun 29
  
• Ontario cabinet minister faces hearing on private endangered species charges

  The charges brought in a private prosecution allege that Graydon Smith and the Town of Bracebridge, where Smith served as mayor, harmed Blanding's turtles.

  Environment

  Jun 28
  
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• Toronto to review council appointment process after councillor resignation

  The resignation raised questions about the city's process for appointments and who is responsible for properly vetting candidates for the interim positions

  Politics

  Jun 27
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• Doug Ford defends decision to name nephew minister of multiculturalism

  Ford was asked about the appointment today in his first news conference since he introduced his new, 30-person cabinet last week.

  Politics

  Jun 27
• Who’s in, who’s out: A look at Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s new cabinet

  Ford announced his new cabinet Friday and while many ministers remained in the roles they held during the previous government, some changes were made and some new faces were added.

  Politics

  Jun 24
• Doug Ford names new cabinet, with Jones as health minister and a role for his nephew

  Many of the cabinet ministers remain in the same portfolios they held during Ford's last government.

  Politics

  Jun 24
• Ontario Premier Doug Ford consults with Christine Elliott on new cabinet

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is leaning on his former heath minister to decide who should take on the role during a pivotal time for the province's hospitals.

  Politics

  Jun 21
• Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s cabinet criticized for lack of diversity

  While the cabinet drew praise for enlisting members with considerable public and private sector experience, critics also noted the fact that only seven women and one visible minority currently have a seat on the front benches.

  Politics

  Jun 29, 2018
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• Roy Green: Doug Ford — The premier few expected

  Doug Ford is the middle class man other politicians pine for, Roy Green says. 'This is all good.'

  Blogs

  Jun 29, 2018