Category: queen’s park

Doug Ford Reiterates That He Supports Federal Government’s Use of Emergencies Act to Clear Protesters

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he supports the measures taken by the federal government to end the so-called “Freedom Convoy” protests last winter. Ford says he worked with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and several mayors after hundreds gathered in downtown Ottawa in January in what local officials called an occupation that lasted several weeks. People…


Ontario Region Chalks Up Another Unique Development, This Time in Provincial Election

The rural region of Haldimand–Norfolk in southwest Ontario is known for its rich agricultural land and sandy beaches by Lake Erie. But in recent years, its name has come up increasingly in politics, often for unique reasons. The region is the riding of high-profile Tory MP Leslyn Lewis, who is making her second bid for…