Critical infrastructure gets built, tens of thousands of jobs are created. We protect our energy and economic sovereignty and taxpayers get a return on their investment. It’s a win all around.
Doug Ford
The Public Record
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October 3, 2026
“The federal government could also match Ontario’s ambition to lower costs by making the suspension permanent.”
— Doug Ford
Most widely reported
by number of sources- If these tariffs proceed, Canada should respond tariff for tariff, dollar for dollar.5 sources2026commondreams.org
- I have a lot of real estate on my ass, so he has a lot of room to kiss my ass.4 sources2026huffpost.com
- I'll never stop fighting to protect Ontario. If these tariffs proceed, Canada should respond tariff for tariff, dollar for dollar.3 sources2026cbc.ca
- If we get a fair deal that will protect our steel sector, our auto sector, our forestry sector, agriculture sector, manufacturing sector, then we’d be more than happy to bring booze back on the shelves only if we have a deal that’s going to protect those sectors.3 sources2026nationalpost.com
- The prime minister has my full support for a strong response - tariff for tariff, dollar for dollar.3 sources2026bbc.co.uk
- Folks, united we stand, divided we fall. We need to be a united country. We need to stand together.2 sources2026cbc.ca
I want to be clear: what I’m talking about is government providing the patient capital needed to invest in our future.
The cost of defending Canada’s sovereignty isn’t something that shows up on the private sector’s balance sheet.
Like the pipeline's main route, this port will keep Alberta's oil within Canada's borders, ensuring no other country can stop our natural resources from reaching new markets around the world.
That will provide a secure, domestic and sovereign stockpile of fuels like diesel, gasoline, and jet fuel to protect the economy of workers and jobs in strengthening Canada's long-term energy security.
Our government is ready to step up with the capital necessary to build the Northern Shield pipeline. I want to be clear: what I'm talking about is government providing the patient capital needed to invest in our future so critical…
If John A. MacDonald, before Confederation, can build a railroad from one end of our country to the other in four and a half years, why can't we build a pipeline even quicker with the technology we have?
Folks, united we stand, divided we fall. We need to be a united country. We need to stand together.