On October 25, 2010, Ford was elected as councillor to Toronto City Council in Ward 2. He succeeded his brother, Rob, who ran successfully for mayor of Toronto. Upon election, Doug Ford announced that he would donate his $100,000 annual salary to community organizations.

17 hours ago · PC Leader Doug Ford leaves Queens Park, the provincial legislature, as he prepares to start his re-election campaign, in Toronto, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

1 day ago · Ontario Premier Doug Ford has officially triggered an early provincial election for Feb. 27 after meeting with Ontario's lieutenant-governor, his office confirmed. Ford visited Lt.-Gov. Edith ...

Jun 29, 2018 · Doug Ford is the Premier of Ontario. He was also elected as the MPP for Etobicoke-North in 2018. Previously, Doug Ford served as Toronto city councillor from 2010-2014, and was vice-chair of the Budget Committee, where he delivered hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers.

1 day ago · Ontario Premier Doug Ford officially set a provincial election in motion Tuesday for Feb. 27.

1 day ago · The Doug Ford government announced that it had hired an engineering firm to begin design work on removing three bike lanes from Toronto streets. Updated 23 hrs ago Jan. 28, 2025

Jun 27, 2018 · When his brother Rob Ford ran for mayor of Toronto in 2010 and won, Doug was elected city councillor of the ward his brother had vacated to run for mayor. In March 2018, Ford won the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

Douglas Robert Ford Jr. (born November 20, 1964) is a Canadian businessman and politician. He is the 26th and current Premier of Ontario since June 29, 2018. [1] He is the Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario since March 10, 2018. Ford was Toronto City Councillor for Ward 2 Etobicoke North

5 days ago · Ontario Premier Doug Ford attends a news conference at Queen's Park Legislature in Toronto on Dec. 12, 2024. ... The city is a sprawling electoral battleground northwest of Toronto where his ...

Oct 1, 2021 · The City of Toronto and other critics of Ford’s decision had appealed the law, arguing that it interfered with the rights to free expression and to free and fair elections. The first judge to hear the case, Justice Edward Belobaba of the Ontario Superior Court, agreed and suspended the law.