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Publication Date: February 21, 2025 - 06:58
Ontario party leaders enter final stretch of election campaign; Ford returns to Washington
February 21, 2025
Ontario’s main political party leaders are entering the final stretch of their campaigns, with less than a week left until election day.Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie is set to make an announcement in Toronto this morning, while NDP Leader Marit Stiles has several stops scheduled in southwestern Ontario.Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford will be absent from the campaign trail, as he heads to Washington, D.C., for the second time during this election campaign.
It’s the final weekend of the provincial election campaign before Ontarians head to the polls next Thursday.Ontario’s main party leaders are fanning out across the province today, with Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford expected to visit Thunder Bay, Iroquois Falls and Timmins.
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