Premier Doug Ford to face questions in wake of housing minister's resignation, cabinet shuffle

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2023-09-05 11:47:34  • 2 mins

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to face tough questions Tuesday in the wake of his housing minister's resignation over the long weekend and a cabinet shuffle unveiled hours later.

Ford is set to speak to media at 10 a.m. ET at Queen's Park. You can watch the news conference live in this story. Opposition parties are also set to respond to the news before and after Ford's scheduled appearance.

Steve Clark, Ford's former housing minister, announced he would cede his post Monday despite weeks of insisting he would stay on to guide the province's efforts to build more housing.

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