Progressive Conservative chief Doug Ford launched his marketing campaign in Windsor Wednesday with the Ambassador Bridge as his backdrop.
He says his most important message this marketing campaign is that he’ll “defend Ontario” from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats to Canada and to do this, he wants one other 4 years in workplace.
“Throughout this time the federal government might want to transfer quick. Responding to the problem will demand huge motion that was by no means thought-about as a part of our present mandate. We’ll redouble our efforts to construct Ontario’s financial system, we’ll do no matter it takes to guard employees and their livelihoods. We’ll make investments tens of billions of {dollars} to maintain individuals working,” mentioned Ford.
Ford indicated the entire efforts to guard the province’s financial system will permit them to proceed on their path for schooling and healthcare.
“Have you learnt what, you may’t spend money on schooling, you may’t spend money on healthcare in case your financial system will get attacked and that is why we now have to guard the individuals, we now have to guard the schooling system, the healthcare system. The financial system pays for the whole lot,” mentioned Ford.
Ford additionally launched the PC candidate for Windsor-West, Tony Francis. Francis was unavailable for remark following Ford’s information convention.
Windsor-Tecumseh candidate Andrew Dowie and Essex candidate Anthony Leardi have been additionally on the information convention.
Dowie mentioned launching his marketing campaign right here exhibits Ford cares about this group.
“He is aware of the impression that the tariffs could have on this financial system. We all know what number of jobs are in danger with the tariff risk and Premier Ford displaying up right here exhibits that he understands our financial system. He is preventing for us,” mentioned Dowie.
Election Day is February 27, 2025. Elections Ontario introduced there will likely be three days of superior polls from February 20-22.
