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Laura Stone

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Canadian politics, based at Queen’s Park in Toronto. I like to lunch. Find me @globeandmail; on @CTV_PowerPlay Mondays at 5:30 ET and @YourMorning Tuesdays.

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1Mar 4, '25#BREAKING: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called Premier Doug Ford today after his press conference - call described as "tough" and "aggressive" with Lutnick telling Ford to sta190×3.2M24k3.1k1.6k
2Apr 10, '25Standing outside the rally, 77-year-old José Goulart says organizers wouldn’t let him in because his hat was “MAGA”, he says it’s not he’s a proud Canadian but refused to take it o119×2M2.1k391225
3Oct 23, '23#BREAKING: MPP Sarah Jama has been removed from the Ontario NDP caucus, leader Marit Stiles announces #onpoli46.1×770k1.4k24835
4Mar 25, '25The scene at Pierre Poilievre’s rally in Stoney Creek awaiting the Conservative leader. Organizers estimate 4,500 people are here. #cdnpoli37.7×629k3.9k69390
5Sep 21, '23#BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford is reversing Greenbelt decision: “I made a promise to you that I wouldn’t touch the Greenbelt. I broke that promise. And for that I am very very sorry…30.2×505k1.6k38028
7Jul 24, '23#BREAKING: Freeland reject’s Toronto’s bailout request, says Ontario in ‘excellent fiscal position’ to help, via me and @dustin_cook3 #onpoli #topoli23.3×388k98323618
8Mar 5, '25“This is the craziest thing I’ve ever seen in my entire life,” Premier Ford tells CNN, adding month-long reprieve on autos only creates uncertainty. Says he just got off phone with22.8×381k13k947301
9Oct 24, '25#BREAKING: When asked if Ontario is pulling the Ronald Reagan TV ads, Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells the @globeandmail: “I will be running the ad tonight for the World Series” #on22.8×380k9.4k1.1k137
10Aug 23, '23#BREAKING: The OPP says in order to avoid “perceived conflict of interest,” it has referred the matter of an investigation into the Greenbelt to the RCMP #onpoli22.7×379k1.2k39022
11Apr 7, '25NEW: Stephen Harper to introduce Pierre Poilievre at Edmonton rally tonight #cdnpoli17.1×285k2.7k36337
14Oct 10, '23Trudeau at solidarity rally in Ottawa for Israel, to huge applause: "Hamas terrorists aren't a resistance, they're not freedom fighters, they are terrorists. And no one in Canada s15.7×262k2.3k39830
15Mar 1, '25Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney arrives at Oakville event with Transport Minister Anita Anand, who is reversing decision to bow out of politics & will now run in next 14.3×238k2k28460
17Jul 22, '25Ford says PM Carney stayed at his cottage last night after dinner with the premiers. “We had dinner. We were up till 12:30 at night, chatting in front of the fireplace, solving all12.5×209k3.4k355161
18Feb 7, '25NEW: Ford slams PM’s Canada-Us summit - “I don’t need to be in a room looking at the people I’ve talked to a thousand times,” says feds need to move faster on border - “announce a 11.5×192k1.5k30751
19Feb 2, '25NEW: BC Premier David Eby says he’s directed BC liquor sales to stop buying US booze from RED states and to remove popular brands; says he’s directed govt and crown corps like BC h11.4×190k1.9k34044
20Sep 9, '24Woah. Premier Ford just accused Jagmeet Singh of “blowing smoke” and said the federal NDP leader won’t support an early election because he wants his pension. “There’s nothing more10×168k2k29040
21Apr 8, '25Former PM Stephen Harper takes the stage at Pierre Poilievre rally in Edmonton. Says he is in the unique position in this campaign - both men in the race once worked for him. Says 9.6×160k5.3k91175
22Apr 16, '21#BREAKING: Police in Ontario can now stop and ask anyone on street or in cars as to why they are not at home, and ask for their address.. #onpoli8.5×02.9k1.4k75
23Oct 3, '24Ahahaha, moderator for this Ontario Place conference tells reporters, when asked about trees getting removed, "That is the only questions we'll be taking about the trees." "I think8.0×134k3k51452
24Jan 29, '25NEW: @OntariosDoctors have released a statement about the Ontario election, saying “the shortage of doctors in Ontario has shown no improvement in the past year,” and urging action7.8×130k1.2k56673
25Feb 9, '24Asked about Bell Canada layoffs, PM @JustinTrudeau talks about importance of local journalism: "I'm furious. This is a garbage decision by a corporation who should know better...So7.2×120k1k15421
26Apr 7, '25Tonight at his campaign stop with supporters in Victoria, Liberal Leader Mark Carney said Canada is fighting Americans “everywhere they understand.” “We’re sending Doug Ford onto F6.4×107k1.3k19160
27Apr 16, '21#BREAKING: @fordnation office: “While we appreciate the Prime Minister’s offer, unless it is matched with an increase in supply, we do not need the Red Cross at this time for the a6.1×02.6k73624
28Nov 21, '24NEW: Statement from Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s office about Prime Minister Trudeau’s $250 relief cheques/GST pause #onpoli5.6×93k1.6k42041
29Apr 16, '21We're still blaming people in parks?5.2×06k6106
30Sep 9, '24NEW: the federal NDP has responded to Premier Ford’s comments today about leader Jagmeet Singh being “greedy,” and wanting to qualify for his pension before the next election. From5.0×83k1.5k40128
31Apr 18, '21NEW: Health Minister @PattyHajdu says provinces and territories are “free to use AstraZeneca” in any age range they choose, it’s approved by Health Canada 18+. Says NACI reviewing 4.9×03.5k1.2k29
32Aug 17, '25As the previous 2pm deadline to resume operations comes and goes, the Air Canada employees outside Pearson chant: “Don’t blame me, blame AC.”3.8×63k1.3k17817
33Apr 29, '21"I would normally go to the Premier, but he's on his 10th paid sick day," NDP leader @AndreaHorwath says in her opening QP statement. #onpoli3.7×03.7k6437
35Jun 27, '23Big cheers for Chow in her victory speech when she declares: “Keeping Ontario Place public.” (She’s come out against the province’s redevelopment plans.)3.6×61k1k1076
36Jul 16, '21NEW: The Ontario Medical Association @OntariosDoctors calls for mandatory vaccinations: “All health-care workers should be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to prote3.5×03.6k56215
37Apr 6, '21NEW: Liberal leader @StevenDelDuca is calling on Premier @fordnation's government to vaccine all 200K education workers who want a shot during next week's April break #onpoli3.3×03.4k5555
38Jun 10, '25Ontario, Nova Scotia premiers say they won’t follow Alberta in buying U.S. alcohol again - The Globe and Mail #onpoli2.9×48k1.5k1698
39Apr 30, '21#BREAKING: Doug Ford’s top staffers knew Rod Phillips would be away and and “not available in person” ahead of St. Barts vacation, e-mails show - The Globe and Mail #onpoli2.8×01.8k66819
40Oct 13, '21#BREAKING: Ontario’s top health officials are urging doctors to resume in-person appointments over virtual ones: “We are increasingly hearing about physicians’ offices that are not2.8×02.4k47742
41May 31, '21#BREAKING: Premier Ford will now allow 550 fully vaccinated frontline health care workers to attend Game 7 between Leafs/Canadiens at Scotiabank Arena tonight. #onpoli2.7×02k33313
42Sep 10, '24NEW: Responding to Premier Ford’s comments that he’s “blowing smoke” & won’t trigger election before Oct. 2025, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh tells reporters: “I think Doug Ford nee2.7×44k1.1k22716
43Jul 15, '21Here is Premier Ford on why he won’t make vaccines mandatory for health-care workers: “I think it’s their constitutional right to take it or not take it.” #onpoli2.5×01.2k25232
44Nov 28, '20“We don’t want a barbecue guy with a backwards ball cap making health policy.” ⁦@marcusbgee⁩ with the line of the weekend #onpoli2.4×01.1k1544
45Apr 16, '21From infectious disease physician @ASPphysician on Ontario's announcement: “I don’t know a single person who doesn’t believe that outdoors is substantially safer than indoors...The2.3×02.2k48714
46Dec 8, '21Health Minister Christine Elliott tells the legislature the only reason people need to pay $40 for a rapid test if they’re travelling - otherwise they can go get one at a pharmacy 2.3×01k28922
47Mar 12, '21#BREAKING: Peel Public Health is ordering Amazon Canada to close all shifts at its Brampton facility and have workers self-isolate for 14 days starting 12:01 am tomorrow #onpoli2.2×01.5k57817
48Aug 26, '21#BREAKING: A group of for-profit long-term care homes - Chartwell, Extendicare, Responsive Group, Revera & Sienna - are making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for staff across Cana2.2×02.3k28313
49Mar 15, '20NEW: Dr. Kevin Smith, President & CEO at University Health Network, says he believes Ontario should close non-essential businesses (excl. pharmacies/groceries): "I know there w2.2×01.7k57511
50Apr 19, '21.@ColinDMello killing it with the questions today re: police powers: "Did anyone around the cabinet table look around and say, hey, this might be unconstitutional?" 🔥#onpoli2.1×02.3k27912
51Sep 4, '21#BREAKING: Liberal Raj Saini announces he is no longer running in the federal election - “For everyone’s health and safety I have taken the painful decision to end my campaign for 2.1×01.6k35011
52Sep 16, '21NEW: @JustinTrudeau addresses situation in Alberta, says Ottawa will send ventilators and anything the province needs. "The choices that leaders make in a crisis matter. Half measu2.0×01.9k3919
53Jan 4, '21#BREAKING: NDP Leader @AndreaHorwath is calling for MPPs to return to the Ontario legislature immediately “to work on solutions to save people in long-term care, and fix Ontario’s 2.0×02k3262
54Oct 28, '21#BREAKING: Ontario doctor Rochagne Kilian has certificate of registration suspended by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario - meaning the Dr. can’t practice. Dr. Kilia2.0×01.7k37821
55Mar 21, '20Meanwhile, Loblaw has bumped up frontline employee wages by $2 an hour, says the United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW Canada). The union represents 90,000 part-time and f2.0×02.2k2723
56Oct 1, '21#BREAKING: Ontario is making COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for all in-home LTC staff, support workers, students & volunteers by Nov. 15, unless they have a valid medical exem2.0×01.9k24312
57Feb 20, '19Very emotional scrum with parents of autistic children outside of the legislature after they screamed down the hall at PC MPPs. They say they haven’t been able meet with Minister @2.0×01.2k5929
58Jul 17, '20NEW: Ontario Medical Association calls on @fordnation government “to rethink opening indoor bars.” “The evidence from other jurisdictions is that the reopening of bars carries sign1.9×01.5k5256
59Mar 8, '19#BREAKING: Liberal ⁦⁦@MPCelina⁩ Caesar-Chavannes opens up to @globeandmail⁩ about her tweet, says she was met with ‘hostility, anger’ in private Trudeau talks. She says she’s speak1.9×01k5878
60Apr 19, '21Can I just take a moment to say how invaluable @VaxHuntersCan is to Ontario. Just an incredible resource to navigate a complex and at times frustrating system. #onpoli1.9×02.2k23913
61Apr 1, '20!!! ⁦@fordnation⁩ just called sign language interpreter Christopher Desloges to the podium after news conference, calls him an “absolute champion” who never complains. [Desloges sa1.9×02.2k2088
62Jul 6, '20#BREAKING: Prime Minister appoints Bob Rae as Ambassador to the United Nations #cdnpoli1.8×01.6k2554
63Apr 7, '20Oh dear - here is @JustinTrudeau on masks using the term “moistly”... followed by “what a terrible image.” #cdnpoli1.7×01.1k18821
64May 11, '21NEW: NDP leader @AndreaHorwath calls for @fordnation government plan to speed up 2nd doses. "People should not have to wait 4 months, until the very last second...We need a second-1.7×01.7k2272
65Sep 1, '21I can confirm what @brianlilley and @ColinDMello have reported: Proof of vaccination will be required in Ontario as of Sept. 22 for indoor restaurants, gyms, theatres, concerts- no1.7×01.1k28821
66Jun 10, '21#BREAKING: Ontario is speeding up second shots in areas with Delta variant - Halton, Peel, Porcupine, Toronto, Waterloo, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph and York. Anyone who got a shot 1.7×01.3k33626
67May 21, '21#BREAKING: Ontario is proceeding with second doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, beginning with those who received their first dose between March 10 and March 19 #onpoli1.6×01.6k24812
68Dec 17, '20#BREAKING: The Ontario Hospital Association is calling for a four-week lockdown in every public health unit with an infection rate of 40/100,000 population or higher. #onpoli1.6×01.3k39113
69Nov 3, '21Now Independent MPP @Roman_Baber is up saying the Ford government should go further and bar individual hospitals from firing people for being unvaccinated.1.5×01.4k1931
70Apr 20, '21#BREAKING: Peel Region to order sweeping business closings in rebuke of Ontario’s COVID-19 measures - businesses with 5+ cases over 2 weeks with be closed for 10 days. #onpoli1.5×01.1k2789
71Oct 1, '18Brian Mulroney statement on #USCAM #cdnpoli1.5×01.2k3574
72Apr 20, '21Ontario announces that Shoppers Drug Mart will offer 24/7 COVID-19 vaccinations for people 40+ at 20 pharmacy locations, with the majority located in hot spot communities. #onpoli1.5×01.5k2706
73Aug 27, '21Today in his remarks on vaccine certificates @JustinTrudeau said: "Premier Horgan & Premier Legault have stepped up. I certainly hope that here in Ontario, Premier Ford steps u1.4×01.5k2054
74Jun 18, '21NEW: Statement from Liberal MPP @StephenBlais about Ford cabinet shuffle: “By leaving Christine Elliott and Stephen Lecce in place, Ford is rewarding the two people that share resp1.4×01.4k2666
75Aug 28, '21Trudeau, speaking after his event was cancelled for security reasons: “We all had a difficult year. And those folks out protesting? They had a difficult year too. And I know and I 1.4×01.3k19514
76Sep 22, '21Significant comments from Premier Ford in contrast to @erinotoole about mandatory vaccinations for PC candidates - says they will be vaccinated in order to run in the 2022 campaign1.4×01.4k1647
77Nov 3, '21“This decision by Premier Ford is a disgrace and shows a lack of courage to do what’s right for Ontario’s patients and workers,” says @RNAO CEO @DorisGrinspun about decision not to1.4×01.4k2476
78Sep 8, '20NEW: NDP is calling on Ontario @fordnation government to post a public list of all schools that have COVID cases #onpoli1.4×01.4k2782
79Feb 18, '21#BREAKING: The Ontario NDP is going to call for public inquiry into the government’s handling of COVID-19, to be held “immediately following the crisis” - details coming shortly #o1.4×01.3k2216
81Aug 11, '21Quebec to bar unvaccinated people from non-essential public places, via @globeandmail1.3×01.3k19013
82Jun 6, '19There’s a dog in a Lowry jersey sleeping in this store window on Spadina FYI 🏀1.3×01.6k1428
83Dec 10, '21#BREAKING: Ontario is expanding booster eligibility to everyone 18+ starting on Jan. 4, six months after second dose. #onpoli1.3×01.1k24015
84Jun 9, '21NEW: Ontario has released its new grade 9 math course, which includes mandatory new learning on coding, data literacy, mathematical modelling and financial literacy. The course als1.3×01.1k16934
85Nov 15, '18Spotted in the Queen’s Park media studio... #onpoli1.3×09943323
86Nov 27, '20The PMO just put out a readout between PM ⁦@JustinTrudeau⁩ and CPC leader ⁦@erinotoole⁩ which ends with this 👀: #cdnpoli1.3×09801888
87Mar 12, '21MPP @solmamakwa says Premier @fordnation called him before 3pm today and "apologized for attacking me personally during Question period yesterday." Says he appreciated the call but1.3×01.1k2924
88May 12, '21It's pretty extraordinary that Premier Ford is no longer even delivering good news. #onpoli1.3×01.4k1267
89Sep 17, '20Another comment on @fordnation announcement before it's announced...from @MikeSchreiner: "If the Premier is cracking down on social gatherings, then how can he defend 30 students j1.2×09953133
90Mar 3, '21NEW: Independent MPP @Roman_Baber says he will be joined by a federal Conservative MP from Ontario “who will openly call to end Ontario’s lockdown.” Happening at 10 am today at Que1.2×01k2243
91Feb 9, '21#BREAKING: The medical officer in Hastings Prince Edward - includes wine country - is issuing a Class 22 order banning bookings for accommodations, personal services & dine-in 1.1×01k1728
92Apr 19, '21Ottawa Mayor @JimWatsonOttawa is calling on the province to reverse its land border checkpoints, calls it a "nightmare" between Ottawa/Gatineau, adds there was no consultation on i1.1×09822199
93Apr 20, '21Lawrence Loh, Medical Officer of Health for Peel, will issue a new section 22 order on Tuesday to direct all businesses with five or more cases of COVID-19 within the past two week1.1×01.1k1534
94Sep 7, '21Your periodic reminder that abusive, threatening and insulting language will result in a block. This forum isn’t a free-for-all for abuse. HAVE A GREAT DAY. ☀️1.1×01.4k513
95Mar 11, '21#BREAKING: Premier @fordnation on NDP MPP @solmamakwa “jumping the line” for vaccine leads to rebuke from AFN national chief @perrybellegarde: “Premier Ford’s comments are unaccept1.0×09812273
96Jan 14, '21This is the good news I needed: my Bubby got her first vaccine dose today! I can’t wait to to visit her again. (She turned 99 this month.) *Photo from 2018, gym is currently closed1.0×01.4k172
97Mar 23, '21NEW: The Ontario College of Family Physicians @OntarioCollege is calling for the increased involvement of family doctors in vaccination efforts “to ensure we reach all Ontarians, i1.0×09681834
98Apr 22, '21Yes.1.0×01.2k583
99Nov 20, '20Pray for the LCBO this weekend. 🙏0.9×01k943
100May 13, '19My mom really captured the moment #WetheNorth0.8×01.1k554

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