Doug Ford planning to call Ontario election next Wed.

Doug Ford asks for a ‘very strong mandate’ in snap Ontario election
Speaking at a Markham fundraiser that was closed to the media, Premier Doug Ford did not mince words about a vote he is expected to trigger as early as next week.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford to call snap election next week: sources
Two senior government sources say Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27.
Premier Doug Ford to call provincial election on Wednesday: Sources
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will call a provincial election on Wednesday, with Ontarians heading to the polls on February 27, sources confirm to 680 NewsRadio.
Early election will be called next week in Ontario
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will call an early election next week after weeks of speculation and repeated claims that he needs a “strong mandate” to stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats,
Doug Ford's Conservatives would win Ontario election if called today: new poll
A new Leger poll, exclusive to the National Post, put Ford’s Progressive Conservatives 24 points ahead of the Liberals. The results indicate 46 per cent of poll respondents expressed support for the reigning Tories versus 22 per cent for Bonnie Crombie’s Liberals, 19 per cent for the NDP, just 7 per cent for the Green Party and 6 per cent other.
Doug Ford could call early Ontario election as soon as next week
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is considering calling a provincial election as early as next week, a Progressive Conservative source says, as Mr. Ford’s top staffer sent an internal memo about the need for a “strong mandate” in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
CP NewsAlert: Ontario Premier Doug Ford to call snap election next week
Two senior government sources say Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls Feb. 27.
Premier Ford hints at an early provincial election
Premier Doug Ford says 'stay tuned' when asked about whether he would call an early election. (Jan. 22, 2025) Prince Harry's lawyer talks about ‘monumental victory’ after settlement and apology for U.

Canada, Ontario and tariffs

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Randall Denley: Ontario's big EV gamble just lost everything to Trump
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Newsmakers: Queen’s Park producer Randy Rath discusses likely February election
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Danielle Smith ‘understands we need to be united,’ Doug Ford says after meeting
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