Rob Ferguson

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Doug Ford spending nearly half of Ontario’s tax windfall on $200 ‘rebate’ cheques

Doug Ford spending nearly half of Ontario’s tax windfall on $200 ‘rebate’ cheques

Premier Doug Ford is spending nearly half of a $6.9-billion tax windfall on $200 pre-election “rebate” cheques. Bolstered by higher...

Doug Ford’s nephew Michael Ford takes leave from cabinet for health reasons

Doug Ford’s nephew Michael Ford takes leave from cabinet for health reasons

Premier Doug Ford’s nephew Michael Ford is taking a leave of absence from his post as Ontario’s minister of citizenship...

First Nations consultant scolds MPPs at hearing about controversial Sir John A. Macdonald statue

First Nations consultant scolds MPPs at hearing about controversial Sir John A. Macdonald statue

The warning was frank. Four years after a Queen’s Park statue of founding prime minister Sir John A. Macdonald was...

Doug Ford names new education minister after Todd Smith resigns just 10 weeks into the job

Doug Ford names new education minister after Todd Smith resigns just 10 weeks into the job

Todd Smith’s surprise resignation after just 10 weeks as education minister has forced Premier Doug Ford to shuffle his cabinet...

Ontario health minister’s concerns about Pierre Poilievre’s interest in forced drug rehab reveals latest tension between the two parties

Ontario health minister’s concerns about Pierre Poilievre’s interest in forced drug rehab reveals latest tension between the two parties

Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones is taking issue with federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s talk of forcing people with drug...

Canada is fighting to get Honda's massive EV expansion. Here's why it's a tough sell

Canada is fighting to get Honda's massive EV expansion. Here's why it's a tough sell

Are the days of multibillion-dollar government subsidies over in Canada for international automakers making the hot new thing — electric...

Doug Ford's government called him with a 'real challenge' — so he packed his bags for Washington

Doug Ford's government called him with a 'real challenge' — so he packed his bags for Washington

A former General Motors executive is putting the pedal to the metal as Ontario's new representative to Washington, D.C., helping...

How the Greens dealt a stunning blow to the NDP and stole Kitchener Centre

How the Greens dealt a stunning blow to the NDP and stole Kitchener Centre

Mike Schreiner was never so happy to be so wrong. The Green leader predicted last week’s byelection in the NDP...