Doug Ford

Doug Ford

Canada CanadapoliticianMaleb. 19647.6Global Dominance: 0.06%

Doug Ford is the Premier of Ontario and a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, currently focused on shoring up the province's economy amid U.S. tariff threats and advocating for the elimination of internal trade barriers.

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The government of Premier Doug Ford never turned its assessment system back on.

Ontario’s taxing problem with property owners
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-26
4.0

Premier Doug Ford reached out to thank the doctor for saving Constable Smith's life.

Belleville synagogue shooting was a ‘hate-motivated’ crime, police say
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-24
8.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford rejected calls for a public inquiry into the Kenneth Law criminal case.

Live updates: Mother recalls desperate bid to save daughter at Kenneth Law sentencing
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-24
4.0

Premier Doug Ford called him a hero who stopped a tragedy.

The Belleville attack was a warning shot for the antisemitic attacks Canada has let fester
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-24
8.0

U.S. and Canadian flags are displayed before an event with Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Trump says Canada is ‘destroying itself’ with ‘unchecked’ immigration
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-24
5.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford rejected the idea of a public inquiry earlier this year.

Families detail lasting grief as judge weighs Kenneth Law’s sentence
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-24
4.0

Doug Ford, the governor of Ontario, has called for tariffs on energy exports to the USA.

5 Gründe, warum Carney auf Konfrontation geht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-23
5.0

He e-mailed Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones on Tuesday after the court’s decision.

Ontario court sides with patient appealing province’s refusal to cover out-of-country cancer treatment
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-23
5.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford condemned the shooting.

Gunman shot by Canadian police outside synagogue dies in hospital
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-22
8.0

Doug Ford, the Ontario Premier, condemned the shooting, affirming the Jewish community's right to gather safely.

Police officer shot defending Canada synagogue from gunman
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-21
8.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford offered prayers and thoughts to the officer injured in the shooting, calling him a hero.

Police officer, suspect wounded in shooting near Belleville synagogue on Yom Kippur
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-21
8.0

Doug Ford condemned the shooting that occurred outside the synagogue during Yom Kippur prayers.

חשוד ירה 23 כדורים על בית כנסת בקנדה, שוטר נפצע
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-09-21
9.0
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Premier Doug Ford’s government looks to lean heavily on nuclear energy to serve the province’s growing electricity needs.

Four Ontario nuclear reactors taken off-line ahead of Pickering station’s refurbishment
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-21
7.0
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Premier Doug Ford responded on X, saying that he was 'disgusted by the shooting' and stands with the Jewish community in Belleville and across Ontario.

Ontario’s SIU notified after Belleville incident
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-21
8.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford took to the airwaves today to try to clarify that he definitely did not endorse Olivia Chow for Toronto mayor when he spoke publicly about supporting her earlier this week.

Politics Insider: Carney promises sweeping new economic legislation
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-20
6.0

Doug Ford is the Ontario Premier who has praised Olivia Chow's leadership.

In polarized times, Ford and Chow have an unusual partnership
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-19
6.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford recently took time out of his schedule to record a video explaining how his government was charging ahead to tackle a key problem facing the province.

Doug Ford should (also) stay in his lane
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-18
3.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced that he was 'going after their bourbon' as he ordered the LCBO to take U.S. wine, beer and spirits off the shelves.

Trump’s booze war is an attack on a national icon
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-18
5.0

Doug Ford is the Premier of Ontario who praised his working relationship with Mayor Olivia Chow.

Ford’s praise of Chow was not an endorsement, his office says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-18
6.0

Premier Doug Ford’s government is threatening to cut off funding to municipalities that don’t comply with new Buy Ontario rules.

Ford government says cities must not deviate from Buy Ontario rules
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-17
5.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford attended Wednesday's press conference at the Sanofi facility.

Sanofi inaugurates Toronto facility that will produce seasonal flu vaccines for Canadians
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-16
6.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has said his government will not convene an inquiry into the crimes.

Kenneth Law, who admitted to aiding at least 93 suicides, says he is not a ‘diabolical madman’
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-16
3.0

Doug Ford is the Premier of Ontario who released a list of priority projects ahead of the summit.

Bilaterals and billboards: How provinces are seeking to capitalize on Carney’s investment summit
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-15
6.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford highlighted his province’s list of 15 priority projects Sunday.

Ottawa confident it can secure deals, MOUs at Canada Investment Summit, Joly says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-13
7.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says invitees come from Kuwait, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Singapore, Qatar, Norway, Japan and Australia.

Protests planned for Carney’s Canada Investment Summit in Toronto
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-13
7.0
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Doug Ford’s clumsy, aggressive effort to expand that island airport prompted another dispute over property and infrastructure.

Welcome to the age of the land grab: How can we balance great power with great responsibility?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-12
3.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford spent $25,000 of taxpayers’ money on a giant Lake Ontario sign.

Cringe Canadiana is the worst response to Trump’s economic aggression
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-12
3.0
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Premier Doug Ford acknowledged the game-changing potential of artificial intelligence by adding an associate minister of AI adoption to his cabinet.

Ontario announces 40,000 new seats at universities and colleges, with focus on practical job training
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-11
7.0

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday that businesses affected by tariffs and bans will be eligible for the province’s support programs.

Canada, U.S. continue to work together despite trade war, Carney says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-10
6.0