The 2022 Ontario Election is over and the second chapter of the Ontario Government led by Premier Doug Ford begins. Despite a campaign that produced little drama, the election results already demonstrate immediate impacts and foreshadow challenges ahead that will...
On the eve of tomorrow’s provincial election, Counsel’s own surveys as well most other polls are predicting a PC majority. With these same polls showing very little movement throughout the month-long campaign, some media commentators having taken to calling this...
May 31, 2022 – With voters heading to the polls in just two days, a new public opinion poll by Counsel Public Affairs suggests that Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives remain on track for re-election to a second majority government mandate. The PCs currently...
This afternoon, Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy delivered his first budget since assuming the role late last year. The Ford Government’s priorities are evident in the title of the 2021-22 Ontario Budget: Ontario’s Action Plan: Protecting...
Today the provincial government announced that it is imposing a Provincewide Shutdown to fight the second wave of COVID-19 as cases surge. During the Shutdown, Ontario’s COVID-19 Response Framework will be paused. This news comes as Ontario reports new case numbers...