premier
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The province's premier, Doug Ford, offered fresh criticism Sunday of the trade dispute and Trump's lake name change.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
It was also the lowest during his tenure as premier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Reddit, once the internet’s premier place to talk about the news, was cannibalized by invite-only chatroom platforms like Discord and Telegram.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario and usually one of the most vocal Canadian politicians on US tariffs, had been silent on the tentative deal.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The track was offering a $50,000 purse for the inaugural Hollywood Gold Cup, a ten-furlong race that promised to become one of the sport’s premier events.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Canada’s premiers don’t have a formal role in trade negotiations, but they do have influence and Ford has a lot of skin in the game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Carney would have needed the support of premiers to lift bans on U.S. alcohol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, other premiers, namely of Nova Scotia and the Yukon territory, said they were prepared to restore US alcohol sales.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
As part of the negotiations, the US likely has a range of demands of Canada's federal government, beyond the list of actions Carney requested from Canadian regional premiers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
They were feted by premiers and emirs and entertained at embassies and consulates as they made their way back west to Palermo, Sicily, where they boarded another tanker for the homeward passage.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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