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Not looking past Saturday: Your morning QP Briefing

A roundup of what is making news this Thursday, May 7.

Published May 7, 2026 at 11:54am

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Nate Erskine-Smith says he isn’t looking past Saturday. With the Ontario Liberals heading into a closely watched nomination contest in Scarborough Southwest, the federal MP and leadership contender is projecting confidence and brushing aside concerns about internal party dynamics and questions over his local roots. QP Briefing reports.

The Ford government won’t say how many new staff — if any — are on its books to enforce a sweeping ban on ticket resales in the province, claiming it can’t comment on human resources in any capacity. Global News reports.

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