Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s throne speech focused on the government’s plan to boost the province’s economy, expand infrastructure, and improve health care.
Ford’s throne speech was delivered on April 15 by Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont in the legislature.
The government said its first priority is to break down trade barriers with other provinces and become less reliant on the United States.
“As its first order of business, your government will introduce legislation to protect Ontario through free trade within Canada,” the speech said. “Goods produced and services provided in other provinces and territories will be treated the same in Ontario, provided other provinces and territories do the same.”…