Only Doug Ford can save Ontarians from Donald Trump, but he can’t do it unless people give him a really big mandate, right now. That’s the premise of the <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;Feb. 27 provincial election&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/ontario-premier-plans-to-call-snap-election-next-week-sources&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/ontario-premier-plans-to-call-snap-election-next-week-sources">Feb. 27 provincial election</a> that the premier on Friday confirmed he’ll be calling next week.

Does Ford really think he’ll be sitting across from Trump negotiating deals? That’s the federal government's job, not the Ontario premier's.{ai:summary}<p>Doug Ford is urging Ontarians to provide him with a strong mandate in the upcoming February 27 provincial election to effectively counter the influence of Donald Trump. He confirmed the election will be called next week. #politics</p>

Randall Denley: Ford wants an anti-Trump election. He might not get it

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