Report claims Ford privately urged Carney to hold spring election
Reports have emerged that Doug Ford had backroom discussions with Prime Minister Mark Carney about holding a spring election, which could potentially secure a Liberal majority government.
Reports have emerged that Ontario Premier Doug Ford had backroom discussions with Prime Minister Mark Carney about holding a spring election, which could potentially secure a Liberal majority government. Further indicators that an election may be looming are massive numbers of poll tally sheets being prepared by Elections Canada.
The Globe and Mail reported that “sources,” who remained unnamed because they were “unauthorized to speak publicly about private discussions,” say Ford and Carney have discussed calling an early federal election multiple times.
