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Another of these sources said the Premier recounted to them that Mr. Ford had advised Mr. Carney to trigger an election. Mr. Ford won a third majority government after he called an early election last year, saying he needed a mandate to take on U.S. President Donald Trump.

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    17 days ago

    Didn’t carney recently say that an election would not be instigated by the liberals? Some chats with a conservative premier changed his mind, the same premier who’s early “emergency” election was not justified and followed suspiciously close to a new, also unjustified, tax payout?

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        17 days ago

        Just seems odd to even mention they discussed it. Its comes off as either ford bragging about a power grab or carney considering an election.

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          17 days ago

          That makes it an excellent reason for news to run with it. So many potential clicks!!