Doug Ford will launch his reelection campaign in Windsor on Wednesday with remarks at 10 a.m., followed by a media availability with reporters.

Ford is taking Ontarians to the polls amid political instability in Ottawa after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced that he would resign.

The Ford government has “retained an engineering company” to begin design work on removing bike lanes in Toronto. Mayor Olivia Chow and a cycling advocacy group still have hope that he’ll reverse course.

Former Ontario premier David Peterson called an early election in 1990, which ended in a surprise loss to Bob Rae and the NDP. He joined London Morning host Andrew Brown to talk about Doug Ford calling an early election and questions his reasons.

Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation, and Sonny Gagnon, Chief of Aroland First Nation, in a media event from Toronto.

President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and officer Terence Sutton for their roles in the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown, a case that drew protests on the heels of the murder of George Floyd.

The Ontario PC leader will be visiting Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont at to request the dissolution of parliament, triggering an early election. Watch LIVE here.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement in Toronto with Minister Greg Rickford and Chief of Aroland First Nation Sonny Gagnon. Watch LIVE here.

Doug Ford is set to officially trigger an early provincial election campaign Tuesday, sending Ontarians to the polls Feb. 27 in a move criticized by his opposition as unnecessary but that the Premier argues he needs in order to win a stronger mandate as U.S. tariffs loom.

Ford is set to meet with Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont on Tuesday afternoon to request the dissolution of provincial parliament and trigger an early election for Feb. 27.

Crombie told Global News Radio 640 Toronto Tuesday she will run in Mississauga East-Cooksville — a riding held by Kaleed Rasheed, a former Progressive-Conservative (PC) minister who left the party in 2023 over a Greenbelt-adjacent scandal.

Premier Doug Ford has asked Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont to dissolve the Ontario legislature, officially kick-starting a provincial election. The writ will be drawn up on Wednesday in accordance with the Ontario Election Act.