Ford’s Tories are weathering jet fiasco and benefiting from Liberal infighting, poll suggests

Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives are regaining altitude after the private jet fiasco while leadership infighting is causing turbulence for the opposition Liberals, a new poll suggests.

The Abacus Data survey found the Tories at 41 per cent, up from 37 per cent last month, while the Grits, who will elect a new leader Nov. 21, have dropped to 31 per cent from 36 per cent. Marit Stiles’ New Democrats remained at 17 per cent and Mike Schreiner’s Greens at five per cent.

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