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Scott Stinson: Will the Billy Bishop airport cost Mark Carney his friendship with Doug Ford?

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27.07.2026

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Scott Stinson: Will the Billy Bishop airport cost Mark Carney his friendship with Doug Ford?

The Ontario premier might feel betrayed after all of his public support for the prime minister

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Doug Ford has rarely had a bad word to say about Mark Carney.

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The Ontario premier has called the prime minister a “smart, shrewd businessman” and a “very sharp guy.”

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He’s said he’s an “honest man” who “just wants the best for his country,” and, after Carney stayed overnight at the Ford cottage last summer, the premier practically gushed about how this fancy Bay Street guy with all of his important degrees never mentioned any of it.

“(He’s) the most humble person you’d ever want to meet,” Ford said.

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