Call for Swift Resolution to St Lawrence Seaway Strike

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TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Quebec Premier François Legault released the following joint statement in response to the St. Lawrence Seaway strike: “The labour disruption that has closed the St. Lawrence Seaway is risking significant harm to our economies. Nearly $17 billion in goods were transported through this vital trade corridor last year alone. Businesses and people across …

Premier Ford speaks out against rallies celebrating Israel attacks

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Ontario – Ontario Premier Doug Ford spoke against events being held in the province that celebrate attacks against Israel that have left more than 700 people dead and thousands more injured. On X, the premier called these events “hate rallies” that celebrate “the kidnapping and slaughtering of innocent Israeli people by terrorists. They have no place in Ontario,” he said, …

Ford meets Sean Fraser to build more houses

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Ontario – Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities. He told him: “Ontario is growing at a rapid pace. Whether it’s building at least 1.5 million homes or Highway 413, it’s never been more important for our governments to work together to build the infrastructure that communities need.”  

Ford visits Macrodyne Technologies Inc in Vaughan

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Ontario – Ontario Premier Doug Ford visited the Macrodyne Technologies Inc in Vaughan. He said: “They are proud to be the largest hydraulic press manufacturer in North America. Thank you to the entire team for the wonderful tour and for showing me your impressive Ontario-made products.”  

Ford tours Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation

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Ottawa – Ontario premier Doug Ford thanked the University of Windsor for hosting him to tour the Ed Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation recently He said: “It was amazing to see this extraordinary facility and to meet with some very bright minds and future Ontario Engineers.”  

Premier Ford meets with GT20 Cricket Tournament

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Brampton – Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with the members of the GT20 Canada Cricket Tournament in Brampton. He said : “What a pleasure to stop by the venue. I absolutely love cricket and I’m so proud of the popularity the sport is gaining across Ontario! All the best to all six teams competing in the tournament!“  

Premier Ford meets with Mayor of Nunavut

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Ontario – Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with P.J. Akeeagok, Premier of Nunavut. The two signed a memorandum of understanding to work together in areas like infrastructure, health care, and employment training. Premier Akeeagok said: “Thank you to my friend and fellow Premier Doug Ford for your strong support of Nunavut and Northern Canada.“  

Ontario, Nunavut Honour Deep-Rooted Partnership with New Deal

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TORONTO — Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen cooperation on a wide range of joint priorities, including health care, transportation, infrastructure and Indigenous relations. “I’ve always thought that Ontario should play a special role in supporting Canada’s territories,” said Premier Doug Ford. “This agreement will strengthen our deep ties …