Doug Ford is set to be sworn in Wednesday, as his government attempts to project stability in the face of Trump’s trade war with Canada. CBC’s Shawn Jeffords breaks down how the premier’s cabinet could change.
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Premier Doug Ford’s new cabinet will be sworn in Wednesday, and some conservative strategists expect familiar ministers to be sitting around that table as the re-elected Progressive Conservatives try to project stability in the face of U.S. tariffs.
Ford told reporters on Tuesday that his cabinet will reflect what he heard from the people of the province during the snap election last month. They expect him to keep pushing back against the tariffs but also be ready to provide targeted relief for businesses and workers if necessary, he said.
“I have to make sure I put the proper cabinet ministers in based on the mandate we received from the people,” Ford said.
The premier’s …