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Doug Ford

Douglas Robert Ford Jr. is a Canadian politician and businessman serving as the Premier of the Province of Ontario. He is the owner of Deco Labels, a printing company that sold stickers and labels related to the declared COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3]

History

Ford gave Prime Minister Justin Trudeau his approval to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to the Freedom Convoy 2022 protests in Ottawa and Windsor, Ontario.[4]


  1. Menzies, D. (2021, March 8). Does owning Deco Labels put Doug Ford in a sticky situation? Rebel News. https://www.rebelnews.com/does_owning_deco_labels_put_doug_ford_in_a_sticky_situation ↩︎

  2. Joseph, A. (2017, April). A Fordable Luxury. Canadian Packaging, 34. https://web.archive.org/web/20220105153122/https://decolabels.com/wp-content/uploads/CPACK_APRIL_FINAL_BASISSU_resized.pdf ↩︎

  3. Walsh, M. (2018, June 5). Ford’s public financial disclosure shows he is sole owner of family business. IPolitics. https://web.archive.org/web/20250712222137/https://www.ipolitics.ca/2018/06/05/fords-public-financial-disclosure-shows-he-is-sole-owner-of-family-business/ ↩︎

  4. Tunney, C. (2022, February 14). Federal government invokes Emergencies Act for first time ever in response to protests, blockades. CBC News. https://web.archive.org/web/20240326063145/https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-premiers-cabinet-1.6350734 ↩︎