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Ontario Premier expected to call snap election for 27 February

Risk level: Low Country: Canada

As per reports, the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford may call a snap provincial election on 27 February. The current provincial election is scheduled for June 2026, but the election could now occur on 27 February.

• The decision to call an early election reportedly stems from concerns about potential tariffs from the United States.
• Premier Ford believes a fresh mandate is necessary to address these challenges effectively over the next four years.The tariffs are expected to heavily affect Ontario’s economy, particularly in the auto sector.

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