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Doug Ford’s free-spending fiscal ways in Ontario are worse than Kathleen Wynne’s
Grady Munro and Jake Fuss
politics
Chrystia Freeland hires veteran Liberal insider as new chief of staff
Andrew Bevan (LIGHT BLUE SHIRT, RIGHT), Premier Kathleen Wynne's Chief of Staff is pictured during a photo op with Toronto Mayor John Tory at the Ontario legislature on Sept 7 2016. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
canada
Ontario Liberals say more than 80,000 members eligible to vote in leadership race
Signage is photographed at the Ontario Liberal Party's 2023 Annual Meeting at the Hamilton Convention Centre in Hamilton, Ont., on Sunday, March 5, 2023. The OLP is set to announce its new leader on Dec. 2, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex Lupul
investigations
Kathleen Wynne: Some secrecy must remain for government to function
Kathleen Wynne was premiere of Ontario for five years from 2013 to 2018.
opinion
The Ford government should speak up to defend inclusive school cultures
Kathleen Wynne
opinion
Doug Ford releases a Kathleen Wynne budget
Andrew Coyne
opinion
How prepared is Ontario for a B.C.-scale climate disaster?
John Godfrey
canada
Former premier Kathleen Wynne won’t run in Ontario’s next election. The surprising part is that she stayed
Former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne celebrates her political career after announcing to supporters that she is stepping away from her Liberal seat during her election night party at York Mills Gallery on Thursday, June 7, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
opinion
The parents are not okay
Robin C. Williams and Jean Clinton
canada
‘We have a lot of work to do,’ says new Ontario Liberal leader Steven Del Duca
Stephen Del Duca acknowledges the crowd after being announced as the winner of the Ontario Liberal Party leadership race, in Mississauga, Ont., Saturday, March 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
politics
Next Ontario Liberal leader faces difficult task of rebuilding party: experts
Next Ontario Liberal leader faces difficult task of rebuilding party: experts
canada
Ontario earned $200-million in one year from foreign-buyers tax on real estate, data shows
A real estate sold sign hangs in front of a west-end Toronto property Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. Home sales across the Greater Toronto Area rose last month, driven by strong condominium and higher density low-rise markets. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
new
Accounting firm that advised on Ontario Fair Hydro Plan demanded legal protection
The logo of KPMG is seen at the company's head offices at La Defense business and financial district in Courbevoie near Paris, France.
opinion
Globe editorial: On cash-for-access, Doug Ford sounds just like Kathleen Wynne
opinion
Globe editorial: Ontario’s new sex-ed curriculum, and PC party, are stuck in time
canada
Did NDP-Liberal vote-splitting deliver the PCs a majority in Ontario?
Ontario NDP Leader and the Leader of the Official Opposition Andrea Horwath speaks to the media at Queen's Park in Toronto on Friday, June 8, 2018.
explainer
Doug Ford has won Ontario’s election. What happens now? A guide
PC Leader Doug Ford celebrates his win to become the next premier of Ontario after winning a majority in the election on June 7, 2018.
canada
Wynne resigns as Liberal leader as party suffers historic rout in Ontario Election
Former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne announces to supporters that she is stepping away from her Liberal seat during her election night party at York Mills Gallery in on Thursday, June 7, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
canada
Liberals fall short of official party status; Wynne resigns as Liberal leader
Kathleen Wynne speaks to supporters after voting closed in provincial elections, during her campaign event in Toronto, on June 7, 2018.
live now
Ford, PCs win majority in Ontario election
PC leader Doug Ford celebrates his win to become the next premier of Ontario after winning a majority in the election on June 7 2018. Ford and his supporters had gathered at the Toronto Congress Centre to celebrate the win.​
canada
Ontario election results 2018: A map of the results
An Elections Ontario sign is seen at University - Rosedale voting location at the Toronto Reference Library on Thursday, June 7, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Marta Iwanek
canada
NDP’s Horwath makes direct pitch to Liberal voters
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath speaks to the media during a campaign stop in Toronto on May 31, 2018.
opinion
With a target on her back, Andrea Horwath struggles in the spotlight during final debate
Adam Radwanski
ontario election 2018
Why is Kathleen Wynne so unpopular? Six degrees of alienation
Ontario Liberal leader Kathleen Wynne speaks to the media after visiting Crosscut Distillery in Sudbury, Ont., on May 23, 2018.
canada
Doug Ford denies interfering in local PC nomination race
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford makes an announcement during a campaign stop in Brantford, Ont. on Thursday, May 24, 2018.
canada
Ontario elections watchdog reviewing PC candidate campaigns
Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford briefly answers questions as he arrives at a campaign event in Toronto on Sunday.
economy
Ontario divided: Anger, economics and the fault lines that could decide the election
The intersection of King Street and Park Street in Welland, Ontario Thursday, May 17th, 2018. This was once a busy neighbourhood near many factories that have since closed. (Tara Walton/The Globe and Mail)
explainer
Ontario election guide: What you need to know before you vote
canada
Ontario Liberals claim NDP platform contains miscalculation
Ontario Liberal Leader Kathleen Wynne makes a policy announcement at the Finishing Trades Institute of Ontario in Toronto on Monday, May 14, 2018.
opinion
For Justin Trudeau, a Doug Ford win in Ontario might have a silver lining
Campbell Clark
canada
Actors hired to pose as Doug Ford supporters outside Ontario leaders’ debate
People identifying as Ontario PC supporters gather ahead of the first televised leaders debate in Toronto, on May 7, 2018.
investigations
Bad books: How Ontario’s new hydro accounting could cost taxpayers billions
Charging Ontarians less for electricity than it cost to produce meant the province would have to borrow billions of dollars to cover the shortfall.
canada
Ontario Liberals face questions over changes to Hydro One executive severance policies
Ontario Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault arrives to speak with the media in Toronto on Monday Sept. 12, 2016. Thibeault, a former New Democrat MP who is now energy minister in Ontario's Liberal government, is testifying today in the bribery trial of two provincial Liberals in Sudbury, Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
canada
Wynne defends sex-ed plan, says thousands of parents were consulted
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne addresses the Ontario Liberal Party's AGM in Toronto on Feb. 3, 2018.
opinion
Will Doug Ford go big or stay home?
David McLaughlin