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Ontario uses a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the leader of the party that controls the most seats in the Legislative Assembly. The premier is Ontario's head of government. The premier picks a cabinet from the elected members to form the Executive Council of Ontario, and presides over that body.
The premier of Ontario (French: premier ministre de l'Ontario) [note 1] is the head of government of Ontario.Under the Westminster system, the premier governs with the confidence of a majority the elected Legislative Assembly; as such, the premier typically sits as a member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) and leads the largest party or a coalition of parties.
Doug Ford is the 26th and current premier of Ontario (French: Premier ministre de l'Ontario), Canada.He won a majority in the 2018 Ontario general election, as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PCPO) caucus in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and was sworn in as premier on June 29, 2018. [1]
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Douglas Robert Ford Jr. MPP (born November 20, 1964) is a Canadian politician and businessman who has served as the 26th and current premier of Ontario and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party since 2018. He represents the Toronto riding of Etobicoke North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Premier Incumbency Dates in office Mandates Party 1 Oliver Mowat: 23 years, 270 days [1] 1872–1896 6 Liberal: 2 Bill Davis: 13 years, 344 days [2] 1971–1985 4 Progressive Conservative: 3 Leslie Frost: 12 years, 188 days [3] 1949–1961 3 Progressive Conservative: 4 James Whitney: 9 years, 229 days [4] 1905–1914 [5] 4 Conservative: 5
The premier of Ontario is the first minister of the Crown. The premier acts as the head of government for the province, chairs and selects the membership of the Cabinet, and advises the Crown on the exercise of executive power and much of the royal prerogative.
Illinois State University has been accredited since 1954. [1] In April 2012, The Board of Examiners found that Illinois State successfully met all six of the national standards for educator preparation. Illinois State also achieved the target marks in four standards. The NCATE report cited the following areas of strength: [1]