Touting the NDP as the only viable alternative to Premier Doug Ford’s three-term Progressive Conservatives, Marit Stiles says her party is getting ready to govern.

“Look, while Doug Ford and his friends are busy doing photo ops ... and the Ontario Liberals are going back to the drawing board for the third time ... New Democrats are rolling up our sleeves and we are getting to work,” Stiles told convention delegates Saturday in Niagara Falls.

Despite Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie announcing her resignation last Sunday after winning just 57 per cent approval from Grits, the NDP chief did not pull punches on her party’s own challenges as they look ahead to the 2029 campaign.

In the Feb. 27 election, Ford’s Tories won 80 seats with 43 per cent of the vote compared with 14 for the Li

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