As Ontarians prepare to head to the polls on Feb. 27, political parties are racing to confirm their candidates for the upcoming election. CBC Windsor will help you stay informed by keeping on top of each local riding,

As party leaders launched their election campaigns Wednesday, NDP Leader Marit Stiles was ready with lengthy criticisms of her opponents on the ballot, while the only politician Doug Ford mentioned outside his party was U.

Ford says he needs the strongest majority in Ontario history in order to effectively deal with the threatened 25 per cent tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump, and held his first official campaign event in Windsor, with a backdrop of the Ambassador Bridge to the U.S.

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles launched her campaign in Toronto, pitching herself as the best person to fight back against Mr. Trump, while Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie appeared in Barrie, an hour north of Toronto, and focused on improving health care. Both have dismissed the early election as needless.

Province and country entering period of unprecedented economic uncertainty and lengthy negotiations Windsor, — Today, Doug Ford asked the people for a strong mandate to protect Ontario, its workers, businesses and communities from the unprecedented economic uncertainty caused by the threat of President Trump’s tariffs.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is sending voters to the polls 15 months early, with a snap election he says is needed to deal with the threat posed to Ontario’s economy by U.S. President Donald Trump and his avowed tariffs on Canadian exports. Key things to know ahead of Wednesday’s expected election call:

Ontario Court Justice Juliana Martel will now decide whether Windsor police Sgt. Deler Bal will be found guilty of assault. Bal was off-duty at the time of the Sept. 23, 2023, altercation inside Ottawa’s Prohibition Public House.

The Ontario government is investing $1.8 million into the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBCJA) Local 494, with a focus on expanding its training centre in Windsor.

Calling an early Ontario election — more than a year ahead of schedule — is about “protecting our economy,” MPP Andrew Dowie (PC — Windsor-Tecumseh) told the Star Friday. Premier Doug Ford ended months of teasing and rumours by announcing he would be calling a snap election next Wednesday.

The Ontario government is enhancing access to compassionate end-of-life care for residents of Windsor-Essex by adding a new hospice bed at the Hospice of Windsor and Essex County. This addition

An Ontario court has thrown out a Charter challenge of a controversial long-term care law that allows hospitals to move people into homes they didn't choose, or charge them $400 a day if they refuse and want to stay in hospital.