Programming note: This is the last edition for the week. I’m working on some exclusive and original stories and recalibrating for when the House reconvenes…in T-minus 18 days! I know, I know — but the campaign triggered that “summertime sadness” Lana Del Rey sang about. See you back in your inbox bright and early on Monday.
Good Thursday morning. This is Queen’s Park Observer — and summer is fleeting.
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It’s a crossover episode! With the federal campaign picking up steam in Battleground Ontario, I delved into what it all means for the provincial parties with ÉRIC GRENIER, who covers elections at The Writ. Listen to the segment at the link above, or check out the pod here — and if you’re into savvy analysis on electoral politics, subscribe to The Writ here.
FORD’S WEDNESDAY — The Premier made a campaign-style swing through the north this week — returning to territor…