Premier-elect Ford pledged early and eagerly to end the carbon tax, and give taxpayers money back in their pockets. Killing the carbon tax is the most important first move he can take in showing the people who elected him that he is serious.
Doug Ford's 1st Move Must Be To Kill Wynne's Carbon Tax
"I'll put more money in your pocket."
It's a promise that Doug Ford made repeatedly during the campaign, and now that he is taking the reins of power, it's a promise he needs to follow through on. Ontario has become an increasingly expensive place to live, and premier-elect Ford's decisive victory shows that his message of saving taxpayer money is one that resonated with voters.