Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze
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Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America
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Ford says suppliers are tipping off his government as to which business are buying American
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Ontario premier dials down rhetoric one day after telling Trump to ‘kiss my ass’
02:10 | August 25, 2026
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‘Lake America’: Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada
01:55 | August 25, 2026
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Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates
00:38 | August 25, 2026
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Ford, Trump trade insults as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates
02:02 | August 24, 2026
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‘He can kiss my a**: Ford slams Trump over new 50 per cent tariffs
00:37 | August 24, 2026
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Canadian premiers show united front as trade talks with US collapse
02:19 | August 22, 2026
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Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says
00:45 | August 17, 2026
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Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada
02:04 | August 14, 2026
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Ford says he ‘doesn’t agree’ with Conservatives spending $3K to surveil Bonnie Crombie
01:19 | August 13, 2026
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Ford announces new Ontario ‘playbook’ to attract data centre investments
03:01 | August 13, 2026
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02:16 | July 24, 2026
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Carney, premiers grapple with Trump’s 50% tariff threat
02:08 | July 23, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs
03:31 | July 22, 2026
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First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis
02:06 | July 21, 2026
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Premiers defiant in face of Trump’s new tariffs
02:18 | July 21, 2026
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“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat
06:32 | July 21, 2026
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Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints
01:56 | July 20, 2026
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Ford hits back at Trump over wildfire smoke, says removing lumber tariffs “might make a difference”
02:59 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario wildfires “expanding” and “moving quickly,” says Doug Ford
03:34 | July 20, 2026
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Premier Ford visits Thunder Bay as Ontario fires force evacuations
02:19 | July 18, 2026
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Ford says no limit on wildfire spending as Ontario battles nearly 200 fires
00:43 | July 18, 2026
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Heavy rain eases fire concerns in Northwestern Ontario
02:34 | July 17, 2026
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Doug Ford says U.S. should send wildfire support ‘rather than complain’ about smoke crossing border
01:12 | July 17, 2026
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Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze
00:22 | June 19, 2018
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Ford repeats claim that speed cameras are a ‘cash grab’
00:43 | September 16, 2026
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs
01:13 | September 16, 2026
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Ford shuffles Piccini into new portfolio amid ethics probe, calls it ‘natural move’
00:36 | September 10, 2026
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Carney using trade war for leverage, Lutnick claims
01:59 | September 2, 2026
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America
02:14 | August 28, 2026
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Canada, U.S. harden tariff stances
02:19 | August 26, 2026
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Ford says suppliers are tipping off his government as to which business are buying American
02:42 | August 26, 2026
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‘All options are on the table’: Premier Ford on curtailing electricity exports to U.S.
02:59 | August 26, 2026
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Ontario premier dials down rhetoric one day after telling Trump to ‘kiss my ass’
02:10 | August 25, 2026
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‘Lake America’: Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada
01:55 | August 25, 2026
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Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates
00:38 | August 25, 2026
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Ford, Trump trade insults as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates
02:02 | August 24, 2026
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‘He can kiss my a**: Ford slams Trump over new 50 per cent tariffs
00:37 | August 24, 2026
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Canadian premiers show united front as trade talks with US collapse
02:19 | August 22, 2026
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Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says
00:45 | August 17, 2026
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Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada
02:04 | August 14, 2026
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Ford says he ‘doesn’t agree’ with Conservatives spending $3K to surveil Bonnie Crombie
01:19 | August 13, 2026
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Ford announces new Ontario ‘playbook’ to attract data centre investments
03:01 | August 13, 2026
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Canada’s Gordie Howe bridge opening catches Trump’s attention
02:16 | July 24, 2026
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Carney, premiers grapple with Trump’s 50% tariff threat
02:08 | July 23, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs
03:31 | July 22, 2026
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First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis
02:06 | July 21, 2026
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Premiers defiant in face of Trump’s new tariffs
02:18 | July 21, 2026
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“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat
06:32 | July 21, 2026
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Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints
01:56 | July 20, 2026
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Ford hits back at Trump over wildfire smoke, says removing lumber tariffs “might make a difference”
02:59 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario wildfires “expanding” and “moving quickly,” says Doug Ford
03:34 | July 20, 2026
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Premier Ford visits Thunder Bay as Ontario fires force evacuations
02:19 | July 18, 2026
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Ford says no limit on wildfire spending as Ontario battles nearly 200 fires
00:43 | July 18, 2026
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Heavy rain eases fire concerns in Northwestern Ontario
02:34 | July 17, 2026
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Doug Ford says U.S. should send wildfire support ‘rather than complain’ about smoke crossing border
01:12 | July 17, 2026
Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze
Description
June 19, 2018
Premier-designate Doug Ford revealed on Tuesday that a proposed hiring freeze will only apply to "non-essential" role, adding that nurses, teachers, police and fire departments would be exempt.
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Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze00:22 | June 19, 2018 -
Ford repeats claim that speed cameras are a ‘cash grab’00:43 | September 16, 2026 -
Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026 -
Ford shuffles Piccini into new portfolio amid ethics probe, calls it ‘natural move’00:36 | September 10, 2026 -
Carney using trade war for leverage, Lutnick claims01:59 | September 2, 2026 -
Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America02:14 | August 28, 2026 -
Canada, U.S. harden tariff stances02:19 | August 26, 2026 -
Ford says suppliers are tipping off his government as to which business are buying American02:42 | August 26, 2026 -
‘All options are on the table’: Premier Ford on curtailing electricity exports to U.S.02:59 | August 26, 2026 -
Ontario premier dials down rhetoric one day after telling Trump to ‘kiss my ass’02:10 | August 25, 2026 -
‘Lake America’: Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada01:55 | August 25, 2026 -
Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates00:38 | August 25, 2026 -
Ford, Trump trade insults as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates02:02 | August 24, 2026 -
‘He can kiss my a**: Ford slams Trump over new 50 per cent tariffs00:37 | August 24, 2026 -
Canadian premiers show united front as trade talks with US collapse02:19 | August 22, 2026 -
Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says00:45 | August 17, 2026 -
Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026 -
Ford says he ‘doesn’t agree’ with Conservatives spending $3K to surveil Bonnie Crombie01:19 | August 13, 2026 -
Ford announces new Ontario ‘playbook’ to attract data centre investments03:01 | August 13, 2026 -
Canada’s Gordie Howe bridge opening catches Trump’s attention02:16 | July 24, 2026 -
Carney, premiers grapple with Trump’s 50% tariff threat02:08 | July 23, 2026 -
‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026 -
First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis02:06 | July 21, 2026 -
Premiers defiant in face of Trump’s new tariffs02:18 | July 21, 2026 -
“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat06:32 | July 21, 2026 -
Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints01:56 | July 20, 2026 -
Ford hits back at Trump over wildfire smoke, says removing lumber tariffs “might make a difference”02:59 | July 20, 2026 -
Ontario wildfires “expanding” and “moving quickly,” says Doug Ford03:34 | July 20, 2026 -
Premier Ford visits Thunder Bay as Ontario fires force evacuations02:19 | July 18, 2026 -
Ford says no limit on wildfire spending as Ontario battles nearly 200 fires00:43 | July 18, 2026 -
Heavy rain eases fire concerns in Northwestern Ontario02:34 | July 17, 2026 -
Doug Ford says U.S. should send wildfire support ‘rather than complain’ about smoke crossing border01:12 | July 17, 2026
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Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze00:22 | June 19, 2018
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Ford repeats claim that speed cameras are a ‘cash grab’00:43 | September 16, 2026
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026
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Ford shuffles Piccini into new portfolio amid ethics probe, calls it ‘natural move’00:36 | September 10, 2026
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Carney using trade war for leverage, Lutnick claims01:59 | September 2, 2026
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America02:14 | August 28, 2026
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Canada, U.S. harden tariff stances02:19 | August 26, 2026
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Ford says suppliers are tipping off his government as to which business are buying American02:42 | August 26, 2026
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‘All options are on the table’: Premier Ford on curtailing electricity exports to U.S.02:59 | August 26, 2026
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Ontario premier dials down rhetoric one day after telling Trump to ‘kiss my ass’02:10 | August 25, 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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Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates00:38 | August 25, 2026
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Ford, Trump trade insults as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates02:02 | August 24, 2026
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‘He can kiss my a**: Ford slams Trump over new 50 per cent tariffs00:37 | August 24, 2026
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Canadian premiers show united front as trade talks with US collapse02:19 | August 22, 2026
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Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says00:45 | August 17, 2026
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Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026
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Ford says he ‘doesn’t agree’ with Conservatives spending $3K to surveil Bonnie Crombie01:19 | August 13, 2026
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Ford announces new Ontario ‘playbook’ to attract data centre investments03:01 | August 13, 2026
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Canada’s Gordie Howe bridge opening catches Trump’s attention02:16 | July 24, 2026
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Carney, premiers grapple with Trump’s 50% tariff threat02:08 | July 23, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026
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First Nations bear brunt of Ontario’s wildfire crisis02:06 | July 21, 2026
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Premiers defiant in face of Trump’s new tariffs02:18 | July 21, 2026
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“We can dismantle the U.S.”: Doug Ford, other Canadian premiers react to Trump 50% tariff threat06:32 | July 21, 2026
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Ontario wildfires burn as Trump renews smoke complaints01:56 | July 20, 2026
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Ford hits back at Trump over wildfire smoke, says removing lumber tariffs “might make a difference”02:59 | July 20, 2026
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Ontario wildfires “expanding” and “moving quickly,” says Doug Ford03:34 | July 20, 2026
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Premier Ford visits Thunder Bay as Ontario fires force evacuations02:19 | July 18, 2026
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Ford says no limit on wildfire spending as Ontario battles nearly 200 fires00:43 | July 18, 2026
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Heavy rain eases fire concerns in Northwestern Ontario02:34 | July 17, 2026
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Doug Ford says U.S. should send wildfire support ‘rather than complain’ about smoke crossing border01:12 | July 17, 2026
Ford: Nurses, teachers, police exempt from public sector hiring freeze
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June 19, 2018
Premier-designate Doug Ford revealed on Tuesday that a proposed hiring freeze will only apply to "non-essential" role, adding that nurses, teachers, police and fire departments would be exempt.
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