“If you have been following it all, you know that Ford and the (Progressive Conservatives) in Ontario have wanted to have an early election for some time,” John Shields, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) said.

The founder of the Ottawa company that made Doug Ford’s “Canada is not for sale” ball cap has seen a huge jump in sales thanks to the Ontario premier’s patronage. The tale of patriotic haberdashery began less than a week ago,

With Premier Doug Ford set to call a snap election on Wednesday, CTV’s Kimberley Johnson explores what voters in Ottawa are keeping an eye on.

Re: Premier Doug Ford confirms he will call snap Ontario election next week, Jan. 24.

ALSO ON SPEED DIAL — The premier, widely believed to be days away from calling a provincial election, said he speaks with DOMINIC LEBLANC “every day — almost every day” as they coordinate a Team Canada approach to wrangling the Trump administration.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement in Toronto with Minister Greg Rickford and Chief of Aroland First Nation Sonny Gagnon. Watch LIVE here.

TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, The Canadian Press reported Thursday. Two senior government sources said Ford recently made the decision for the rare winter election after waffling for months.

Canada's premiers are meeting virtually with the prime minister today to talk about Donald Trump's early moves as president.

9:14 Doug Ford sports ‘Canada is not for sale’ hat ... only to say late Monday that he thinks he’ll impose the tariffs anyway on Feb. 1. Ottawa and the provinces have prepared retaliatory ...

Ford, who was wearing a Canada is not for sale baseball hat as he entered the talks, has already said he is prepared to withhold energy exports to the U.S., which could leave some 1.5 million Americans in a bind given how reliant some states are on the province for electricity.

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OTTAWA - Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith understands why Canada’s political leaders need to be united in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat ...