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17 Sep 2023
EXCLUSIVE: The Ford government has spent five years, and an untold amount in taxpayers dollars, fighting to keep their 2018 mandate letters a secret.
Here - in full - are all 24 sets of directives, leaked to and verified by Global News.
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My thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the children who were killed in the tragic collision that took place yesterday in Mapleton Township, and with those currently being cared for in hospital.
This heartbreaking loss is being felt across the community and the entire province. Let’s all stand together with those who are grieving during this terrible time.
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Two ticket-reselling platforms named by Ontario for allegedly breaking its strict rules are pushing back, accusing the Ford government of botching the implementation of the new system.
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Doug Ford approval falls to ‘worst’ level since taking office, poll finds
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Yesterday, Premier Doug Ford expressed doubt in the opening of the bridge and said he would go when he could drive across it.
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NEW: The Gordie Howe bridge opening is being delayed | GlThe opening of the long-delayed Gordie Howe international bridge between Ontario and Michigan has been delayed, the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority said
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NEW: The Gordie Howe bridge opening is being delayed | GlThe opening of the long-delayed Gordie Howe international bridge between Ontario and Michigan has been delayed, the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority said
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Jun 11
(Bloomberg) -- The US and Canada are delaying the opening of a new C$6.4 billion ($4.6 billion) bridge connecting Michigan and Ontario, which President Donald Trump has previously threatened to block.
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NEW: Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s approval rating falls to its lowest level since he first took office in 2018.
The latest Angus Reid data shows a 10 point drop down to 21% approval.
Ford also finds himself at the bottom of the list among fellow Premiers.
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Former Premier Kathleen Wynne found herself in roughly the same place – 20% approval - in September 2016.
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While Premier Doug Ford pulled punches as he reacted to the latest statement from US President Trump, PA Gov Josh Shapiro was more direct.
The two signed a memorandum of understanding on stronger ties between the two jurisdictions.
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Premier Doug Ford on Trump’s comments on CUSMA:
“That’s something that's going to be up to the federal government, the Prime Minister, and the President for the work that out.”
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They’re negotiating in good faith, Ford says after the First Ministers Meeting with PM Carney.
“We’re going to get through this,” Ford says.
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PA Gov Josh Shapiro to Canadians:
“I know that many Canadians, too many of them, that the United States does not feel very welcoming right now. I get that due to the reckless and disrespectful rhetoric coming from our our president.”
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Premier Doug Ford, after his meeting with PA Gov John Shapiro to sell his Fortress North America pitch, says the two jurisdictions have agreed to deepen ties on trade and energy among other areas.
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Premier Doug Ford meets with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro
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Premier Doug Ford shows Pennsylvania, Governor Josh Shapiro, his favourite painting.
The governor asks the Premier where his portrait will eventually go.
Ford: “They’re going to hang me somewhere, I’m not too sure. But I don’t want them to hang me too soon.”
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As the Carney government kicks off consultations on the expansion of Toronto’s island airport, more than two dozen prominent residents — including a former premier, former mayors, an Olympian and a famed author — are asking Ottawa to pump the brakes
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Jun 10
The Bank of Canada has held their key interest rate at 2.25% for the fifth meeting in a row but Governor Tiff Macklem is again advising of potential consecutive rate hikes if inflation jumps form the Iran war or potential cuts if the Trump trade war ramps up #cdnpoli
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Premier Doug Ford's office initially said he would be meeting with the U.S. Administration while in Washington, but Ford said he would leave that up to the federal government.
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Jun 9
NEW: Premier Ford has launched a 32-page “Fortress North America” plan for integrated economy as he concludes 2-day trip to DC. So far no word on which members of U.S. administration or Congress he met with, but he posted about meetings w business groups. ontario.ca/files/2026-06/for…
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