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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 ...
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 ...
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
Marit Stiles [note 1] (born September 20, 1969) is a Canadian politician who has been the leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) and the leader of the Official Opposition since February 4, 2023. She has represented the Toronto riding of Davenport in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since June 7, 2018.
Premier of Ontario 1923–1930, Leader of the Opposition 1919–1923 8: George Stewart Henry: 1930–1936: Premier of Ontario 1930–1934, Leader of the Opposition 1934–1938. 9: William Earl Rowe: 1936–1938: Concurrently served as a federal Conservative MP. Henry continued as Leader of the Opposition as Rowe did not have a seat in the ...
A majority government was formed by the Progressive Conservative Party with leader Doug Ford serving as Premier of Ontario. The Official Opposition, and the only other recognized party, was the Ontario New Democratic Party led by Andrea Horwath. [1] The Ontario Liberal Party and Green Party of Ontario also elected members to seats in the ...