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The Ontario Youth Parliament (OYP), formerly the Ontario Older Boys' Parliament, is one of a number of provincial youth model parliaments across Canada. Each year, the organization holds a four-day debate conference on Family Day weekend for youth ages 14 to 21 from Ontario, Canada .
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 ...
This was the first time in Canadian history that a leader of a political party had lost a leadership review. [ 12 ] The process started at the 2016 Edmonton Convention culminated for a new leadership in the election of Ontario NDP MPP Jagmeet Singh on October 1, 2017, after he won on first ballot with 53.8 per cent of the vote.
Although New Democrat leader Jagmeet Singh is under pressure to topple Trudeau, polls show his party, like the Liberals, would be crushed by the official opposition Conservatives in an election.
Leader of the Opposition 1975–1977. Subsequently served as Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations (1984–1988) 3 Michael Cassidy: February 5, 1978 – February 7, 1982 Later a federal NDP MP (1984–1988) 4 Bob Rae: February 7, 1982 – June 22, 1996 Leader of the Opposition 1987–1990, First Ontario NDP Premier 1990–1995.
Doug Ford, the premier of Canada's most populous province, Ontario, has reached out to President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk for a meeting to stave off planned tariffs against, and the idea ...