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Ontario Premier Doug Ford hit back at Global News Journalist Colin D’Mello Tuesday, “predicting” the latter would join the provincial Liberal Party in response to whether Ford thought Ontarians were turning a page on him.

Liberals are one seat away from a majority as new Ipsos polling shows a growing lead over Conservatives. In an interview with Global News, Ipsos CEO Daryl Bricker said the party is in a ‘very good position’ as support rises in Ontario and Quebec ahead of key byelections. The NDP remains at historically low levels,...

During question period Tuesday, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre asked Prime Minister Mark Carney why the Liberal government is subsidizing foreign-made electric vehicles rather than cutting taxes on domestic vehicle production. Carney implored Poilievre to listen to Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the head of the Auto Manufacturing Association who, he says, know his government’s...

The Ontario Liberals say Bonnie Crombie will immediately resign from her role as party leader rather than waiting for members to select her replacement. Colin D’Mello reports.

Canada’s Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre criticized Prime Minister Mark Carney’s response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision last week to abruptly end ongoing trade negotiations with Canada. Trump’s decision came in response to an anti-tariff ad campaign run by the Ontario government across the U.S. “Carney approved the ad, and then he claimed after...

Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie is taking full responsibility for the party’s recent electoral loss ahead of a crucial vote to decide her political future, but insists that she is still the best candidate to take on Doug Ford in the next provincial election. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello previews the party’s...

As Ontario’s Liberal party prepares to call its third leadership race in five years, organizers are bracing for an internal battle over who should face Doug Ford in the next provincial election in 2029. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.

In today’s This Week in Politics on “The Ben Mulroney Show”, Ben invites Regan Watts, Founder Fratton Park Inc. and former Senior aide to minister of finance Jim Flaherty, and Kiki Cekota, Senior Consultant, Public Affairs At Hill & Knowlton and former campaign worker for the Ontario and Federal Liberal party to join him in...

Two main party leaders have brought their campaigns to B.C. this long weekend. NDP Jagmeet Singh began his day in his Burnaby riding, where he released his costed platform. At the same time, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was in Richmond to make an announcement. It comes on the same day Liberal Leader Mark Carney released...

Global News is ready to project that Ontario Liberal Party Leader Bonnie Crombie will lose to Progressive Conservative candidate Silvia Gualtieri in her home riding of Mississauga East-Cooksville.

Ontario’s Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie has vowed to stay on as party leader, despite losing the election in her own riding in the Ontario provincial election. Crombie promised that in her role as party leader, she would hold Ford to his promises of better health care.

Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles took to the stage in Toronto Thursday evening after her party was declared the official opposition, once more, in the provincial election. The NDP fell significantly behind Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives but managed to get ahead of the Liberal party again. Stiles expressed positivity for the NDP in the...

The World Sikh Organization is calling on the Ontario Liberal Party to withdraw its candidate for Oshawa after an ‘offensive’ post from one of his social media comments resurfaced. In a post on X, Viresh Bansal wrote, “You can thank India for cleaning trash people. Ask your gay friend @JustinTrudeau to do the same.” It...

Since Canada’s last general election, scandal and controversy have led seven MPs to sit as independents, including former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould who resigned from Cabinet before being ousted from the Liberal caucus alongside Ontario MP Jane Philpott amid the SNC-Lavalin case. Wilson-Raybould and Philpott confirmed earlier this year they’d be running as independents in...

Doug Ford is the new leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative party. And despite his strong disapproval rating, he may actually be a serious competitor to Ontario Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne in the June election. Mike Drolet reports.

Federal Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer said on Oct. 7 that there were no discussions between his team and the Ontario Conservatives regarding settling the CUPE bargaining for education workers, which ultimately led to no strike action. Scheer also said it “was quite disgusting” that Liberal Party Leader Justin Trudeau tried “to politicize” education, in...

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau was forced to cancel his campaign event in Bolton, Ontario on Friday, after a large group of unruly anti-vaccine protesters showed up triggering security concerns. As Mike Le Couteur reports, party leaders are condemning the profanity-laced demonstration.

On this week’s Focus Ontario, growing concern here and around the world about the outbreak of coronavirus in China is Canada prepared? As teacher job action continues across the province, we’re looking at how we got here and how all this might end. Liberal leadership candidate Steven Del Duca explains his vision for rebuilding the...

On this week’s Focus Ontario, the impact of escalating job action by Ontario teacher unions – what Queen’s Park is offering parents caught in the crossfire. The Province creates new scholarships honouring those lost on flight 752. The first of the Ontario Liberal leadership candidates drops by with his vision for the future of the...

The Ontario Liberal Party will have a new Leader by Saturday. There are six candidates on the Ballot and voting is already underway on Friday at the International Centre in Mississauga. Alan Carter has more with what to expect.