Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills funding
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Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills funding
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November 17, 2025
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is “not getting rid” of his embattled labour minister as the government continues to defend its controversial skills development fund amidst growing pressure. Global News' Queen's Park Bureau Chief Colin D'Mello explains.
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Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills funding02:04 | November 17, 2025 -
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Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills funding02:04 | November 17, 2025
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Chow joins Ford in threatening to cut power to U.S. amid trade war02:08 | August 26, 2026
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‘Lake America’: Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada01:55 | August 25, 2026
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Toronto’s October election will see many intriguing council races01:50 | August 25, 2026
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Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario02:00 | August 25, 2026
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Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills funding
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November 17, 2025
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is “not getting rid” of his embattled labour minister as the government continues to defend its controversial skills development fund amidst growing pressure. Global News' Queen's Park Bureau Chief Colin D'Mello explains.
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