Ontario Leader Will Call Election to Fight Trump Tariffs
Doug Ford Said Ontario Could Lose 500,000 Jobs if Trump Imposes 25% Tariff
Ontario Premier Doug Ford arrives for a first ministers meeting in Ottawa on Jan.15. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)
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TORONTO — The leader of Canada’s most populous province of Ontario said Jan. 24 he will be calling an election next week because he needs a mandate to fight U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs.
Conservative Premier Doug Ford said he will call an early election Jan. 29. As premier he is the equivalent of a U.S. state governor.
“We need a mandate from the people to fight against Donald Trump’s tariffs,” Ford said. …
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