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Ontario's first Leader of the Official Opposition was Edward Blake of the Ontario Liberal Party who held the position from 1869 until 1871 when he became Premier of Ontario (Archibald McKellar had previously led the Liberal Party in the legislature for two years, but was not formally recognized as opposition leader). Ten leaders were Premier ...
Ontario Social Reform Party: 2018-2019: Populism [1] Parliamentary Freedom Party: 2018-2019: Party for Human Rights in Ontario: 2011: Party of Objective Truth: 2018-2019: Meritocratic social democracy [1] Pauper Party of Ontario Parti Pauvre de l'Ontario: 2011-before 2022 election: Social credit, Libertarianism [3] People First Republican Party ...
Leader of the Opposition: 2022–2023 Intergovernmental Affairs 2022–2023 Energy and Climate Action 2023–present Monique Taylor: Deputy Whip 2022–present Children, Community and Social Services 2022–present John Vanthof: Opposition House Leader 2022–present Chief Whip 2022–2023 Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Solicitor General
The 43rd Parliament of Ontario was the session of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from August 8, 2022 to January 28, 2025 with the membership having been determined by the results of the 2022 general election held on June 2. [1] It was led by a Progressive Conservative Party majority government under the premiership of Doug Ford.
In the 42nd Legislative Assembly of Ontario, which began in 2018 and ended in 2022, the Official Opposition was formed by the Ontario New Democratic Party. [ 1 ] A shuffle of the Shadow Cabinet was announced by the Ontario NDP in January to February 2021.
The political party that wins the largest number of seats in the legislature normally forms the government, and the party's leader becomes premier of the province, i.e., the head of the government. Ontario's current primary political parties are the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PC), the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP), the ...
Leader of the Opposition and later Chief Justice of Ontario — William Proudfoot: 1918–1919: Interim leader and Leader of the Opposition 8 Hartley Dewart: 1919–1921: First party leader elected by leadership convention. Leader of the Opposition 9 Wellington Hay: 1922–1923: Leader of the Opposition and later federal Liberal MP — W.E.N ...
The Ontario Liberal Party, the second largest party, governed from 1985 to 1987 with supply provided by the Ontario New Democratic Party. In 1993, the Reform Party challenged whether the Quebec sovereigntist Bloc Québécois could hold the position of official opposition. The Speaker ruled in favour of the Bloc, as they held two more seats than ...