Ontario Premier Doug Ford has successfully built a political bridge in a location where most Canadian Conservatives don’t even have access to a blueprint: trade unions.

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Council of Ontario (IBEW CCO), which represents 18,000 members throughout the province, endorsed Ford and his Progressive Conservative party on Friday.

Free markets and trade liberalization can co-exist with economic security and workers' rights{ai:summary}<p>Ontario Premier Doug Ford has gained significant support from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Council of Ontario, which represents 18,000 members. This endorsement marks a notable achievement for Ford and his Progressive Conservative party in engaging with trade unions. </p><p>#politics</p>

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