Adrienne Batra

Adrienne Batra is Editor in Chief of the Toronto Sun.

LATEST STORIES BY ADRIENNE BATRA

BATRA: High stakes in Sunday leaders' debate

In less than two weeks, Ontario will have a new Premier. And if the polls are to be believed, it is now a choice between the Progressive Conservative’s Doug Ford and the NDP’s Andrea Horwath.

May 27, 2018 Columnists

Kathleen Wynne, Doug Ford and Andrea Horwath.

BATRA: Focus of Leaders Debate all on Ford

There was no Ford breakdown, there was no Wynne redemption, and there was no Horwath no-show.

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May 8, 2018 Columnists

PC Leader Doug Ford speaks after the Provincial leaders debate at the City building at Yonge Dundas Sq in Toronto, Ont. on Monday May 7, 2018. Dave Abel/Toronto Sun/Postmedia Network

BATRA: Ford faces rocky ride in leaders debate

All Ontarians are about to receive a formal introduction to PC Party leader Doug Ford, and if enough of them like what they see and hear he may well be the next premier of Ontario.

May 7, 2018 Columnists

From left: NDP leader Andrea Horwath, PC leader Doug Ford and Liberal leader Kathleen Wynne (Toronto Sun files)

BATRA: Liberal budget includes recipe for fudge

In 1996, B.C.’s NDP government delivered a pre-election budget infamously dubbed the “fudge-it budget.”

April 26, 2018 Columnists

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Provincial Finance Minister Charles Sousa attend the Throne Speech at the Ontario Legislature in Toronto on Monday, March 19, 2018.

BATRA: Social justice warrior misses the boat on Humboldt

The best of humanity has been on display in my home province of Saskatchewan as our country continues to mourn and tries to make sense of that horrible bus crash that took so many innocent young lives.

April 11, 2018 Columnists

Mourners comfort each other during a vigil at the Elgar Petersen Arena, home of the Humboldt Broncos, to honour the victims of a fatal bus accident, April 8, 2018 in Humboldt, Canada. Mourners in the tiny Canadian town of Humboldt, still struggling to make sense of a devastating tragedy, prepared Sunday for a prayer vigil to honor the victims of the truck-bus crash that killed 15 of their own and shook North American ice hockey. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / JONATHAN HAYWARDJONATHAN HAYWARD/AFP/Getty Images

BATRA: Abandoning the Ford bus won't put brakes on fair media coverage

Some “experts” in the media are already mad at Doug Ford. That certainly didn’t take long.

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April 5, 2018 Columnists

Ontario PC leader Doug Ford arrives during the official opening of the campaign office for Ajax Ontario PC candidate Rod Phillips in Ajax, Ont. on Saturday March 24, 2018. Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto Sun/Postmedia Network

BATRA: Shut your mouth! The Liberals said what?

Imagine for a moment, if newly elected leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, Doug Ford, stood before a group of medical professionals for a major funding announcement and casually thanked the perfectly staged group for being his “eye candy” during the photo-op.

March 24, 2018 Columnists

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne hams for the cameras as she stands next to newly appointed Minister of Economic Development and Growth, Steven Del Duca, during a swearing-in ceremony following a Cabinet Shuffle at the Ontario Legislature in Toronto on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

BATRA: PC leader Doug Ford primed and ready to give Kathleen Wynne the boot

He’s ready.

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March 20, 2018 Ontario

Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford is joined by former leadership rivals (from left) Tanya Granic Allen, Caroline Mulroney and Christine Elliott on the stage at the PC Unity Rally at the Toronto Congress Centre. (Ernest Doroszuk/Toronto)Sun/Postmedia Network

BATRA: Welcome to Ford Nation

In the end, there was no balloon drop, there was no party, there was no picture of unity.

March 11, 2018 Columnists

Doug Ford is elected as the new leader of the PC Party of Ontario at the Ontario PC leadership convention on Sunday March 11, 2018. Jack Boland/Toronto Sun/Postmedia Network

Which Tory leadership candidate is Kathleen's Wynne's worst nightmare?

We asked some of our senior political writers to weigh in on those qualities of each candidate in the Ontario PC leadership race that pose a nightmare for Kathleen Wynne in the campaign leading up to the June 7 vote. Here’s what they had to say:

March 4, 2018 Columnists

Ontario PC leadership candidates Tanya Granic Allen, Caroline Mulroney, Christine Elliott and Doug Ford pose for a photo after participating in a debate in Ottawa on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/PHOTO)

Adrienne Batra

LATEST STORIES BY ADRIENNE BATRA

BATRA: High stakes in Sunday leaders' debate

BATRA: Focus of Leaders Debate all on Ford

BATRA: Ford faces rocky ride in leaders debate

BATRA: Liberal budget includes recipe for fudge

BATRA: Social justice warrior misses the boat on Humboldt

BATRA: Abandoning the Ford bus won't put brakes on fair media coverage

BATRA: Shut your mouth! The Liberals said what?

BATRA: PC leader Doug Ford primed and ready to give Kathleen Wynne the boot

BATRA: Welcome to Ford Nation

Which Tory leadership candidate is Kathleen's Wynne's worst nightmare?

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