Ontario Premier Doug Ford to call snap election next week

Premier Ford to call snap election for Feb. 27, CHCH sources say
CHCH News has learned from sources with direct knowledge of the Ontario government’s plans that Premier Doug Ford will call a snap election next week for Feb. 27.
Doug Ford planning to call Ontario election next Wednesday: source
Premier Doug Ford is planning to call a provincial election next Wednesday, which would send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, a senior Progressive Conservative source has confirmed to CBC News.The planned election call would follow months of speculation that Ford wanted to face voters before the fixed 2026 date.
Doug Ford plans to call snap Ontario election next week, sources confirm
The confirmation comes after weeks of rampant speculation Ford would head to the polls early, a move he is justifying using the threat of tariffs from the U.S.
Doug Ford asks for a ‘very strong mandate’ in snap Ontario election
Speaking at a Markham fundraiser that was closed to the media, Premier Doug Ford did not mince words about a vote he is expected to trigger as early as next week.
Doug Ford is expected to call an early Ontario election
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Premier Doug Ford to call provincial election on Wednesday: Sources
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will call a provincial election on Wednesday, with Ontarians heading to the polls on February 27, sources confirm to 680 NewsRadio.
Doug Ford could call early Ontario election as soon as next week
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is considering calling a provincial election as early as next week, a Progressive Conservative source says, as Mr. Ford’s top staffer sent an internal memo about the need for a “strong mandate” in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford expected to call snap election for Feb. 27
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, The Canadian Press reported Thursday. Two senior government sources said Ford recently made the decision for the rare winter election after waffling for months.
Doug Ford may call Ontario election as early as next week: sources
Premier Doug Ford, who signalled he needs a mandate to keep Ontario’s economy afloat after U.S. tariffs hit, is looking at sending voters to the polls on Feb. 27 or March 6.
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