“As we stare down the threat of Donald Trump’s tariffs … I will work with every level of government and every political stripe because fighting back against Donald Trump, standing up for Canada, it will take a full Team Ontario effort,” Ford said.
Ford called an election more than a year early, seeking a stronger mandate to fight Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canada, though he already had a majority government in the provincial legislature.
Doug Ford, the incumbent premier of Canada’s Ontario province, has declared victory in an election returning his Progressive Conservative party to office for a rarely won third term.
Progressive Conservative premier of Canada’s most populous province retains office and vows to work with all sides of politics in ‘fighting back against Donald Trump’.
Ford took to sporting a “Canada is not for sale” hat and made two trips to Washington DC during the election campaign to make his case against US tariffs.
