"Ford is poised to address media for the first time since his party's third consecutive majority, aiming to navigate impending U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods."
"With a $40 billion election platform, the Progressive Conservatives aim to support industries affected by U.S. tariffs, showcasing commitment to Ontario's economic resilience."
"Ford's previous appeal for a 'largest mandate in Ontario's history' reflects the urgency of solidifying political power amid looming economic challenges."
"Offering critical economic measures like the $5 billion Protect Ontario Account, Ford plans to cushion the impact of potential U.S. trade tariffs on industries."
In a significant political moment, Ontario Premier Doug Ford will speak to the media for the first time since his party's third consecutive majority victory in a snap election. Fordâs address coincides with concerns over impending U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, prompting a strategic focus on economic support. His governmentâs election platform includes substantial financial commitments aimed at bolstering affected industries and workers. The new measures will include a $5 billion Protect Ontario Account among other financial backing. Ford emphasizes the need for preparedness to navigate upcoming trade challenges effectively.
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