"That was a slip. There's no election in 2024, the next election is in 2026... Oh boy, now you know what the headlines will be," Ford said.
Published Sep 16, 2024 at 7:29pm
Premiers Meetings 20240715 Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to reporters upon arriving late for a meeting between Canada's premiers and Indigenous leaders at the Council of the Federation meetings in Halifax on Monday, July 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Premier Doug Ford appeared to have a slip of the tongue when he said on Monday that the provincial election would be held in 2024.
While introducing MPP Andrew Dowie in an unrelated announcement, the premier said he hoped to see Dowie re-elected when the next vote takes place in 2024.
He corrected himself shortly after.
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