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Premier Ford calls fixed date election rules enacted by Liberals a 'fake law'

Published Oct 29, 2025 at 2:00am

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Premier Ford calls fixed date election rules enacted by Liberals a 'fake law'

Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media during a press conference at Queen's Park in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls a fixed election date rule his government is proposing to get rid of "a fake law."

Attorney General Doug Downey announced Monday that the government intends to scrap fixed election dates, calling them "American style."

He is also proposing to raise the limit for political donations to $5,000 and make public funding for political parties permanent.

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