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Premier Doug Ford

Ontario Premier Doug Ford talks with Metro Supply Chain Group COO Murray Brabender while inspecting personal protective equipment supplies at a warehouse in Toronto on Mar. 29, 2020. (Frank Gunn/CP)

Doug Ford’s surprising turn

Max Fawcett: Before the coronavirus made its way into Canada, Ford was best known for leading a government that could best be described as dumpster-fire adjacent
One of Ontario Premier Doug Ford's vehicles sits parked at the Ontario Legislature sporting a new licence plate in Toronto on Feb. 20. (CP/Frank Gunn)

Doug Ford’s war on legibility

Tabatha Southey: What’s interesting about Ontario’s new licence plates is that after sunset, or when caught in headlights, they do not perform the one task a licence plate has, traditionally, been designed to perform