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One Canadian province will be using the “it's 5 o'clock somewhere” mentality for Sunday's men's hockey gold medal game against Team USA.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has been fielding thousands of complaints since the province announced sweeping changes to its OSAP program. He's urging students not to pick "basket-weaving courses," and instead invest in education that gives them in-demand jobs, like health care or trades.
Ontario students will be cheering as Premier Ford gives permission to watch Olympic hockey at school
Premier Doug Ford and Education Minister Paul Calandra have directed Ontario schools to allow students to watch Team Canada Olympic hockey games during class.
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Michael Taube: Doug Ford's daughter lets slip he may run for Conservative leader 'at some point'
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre overwhelmingly won his leadership review in January with 87.4 per cent support of the vote. He will be the party leader for the foreseeable future and into the next federal election.
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'I'm a guy trying to be a nurse': Why Ford's OSAP changes may make it harder to get in-demand jobs
Changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program are forcing some to make tough choices about studying fields Ford has encouraged this week, like STEM, health care, tech and trades.
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Ford cancels plan to remove Crown Royal from LCBO shelves after $23M deal
TORONTO — Crown Royal will remain on Ontario liquor store shelves, after its parent company agreed to $23 million in spending in the province and Premier Doug Ford cancelled his plans for a boycott.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday that President Trump is probably the most disliked politician in Canada after months of trade tension between the two countries. “What’s the general impression of Trump in Canada?” CNN’s Wolf Blitzer asked on ...
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Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions'
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre may have secured the overwhelming support of his party in a recent leadership vote, but cautioned that elections are not won on the convention room floor.