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During this period, the Ontario Liberal Party was a rural, conservative rump with a southwestern Ontario base, and were often further to the right of the moderate Red Tory Conservative administrations. [citation needed] In 1964, the party changed their name from the "Ontario Liberal Association" to the "Liberal Party of Ontario". [14]
Bonnie-Michelle Teresa Bernadette Stack Sawarna Crombie [1] (née Stack, formerly Sawarna; [2] born February 5, 1960) is a Canadian politician and businesswoman who has been the leader of the Ontario Liberal Party since December 2, 2023.
Until 2017, the OYL was also recognized by the Liberal Party of Canada as its youth wing in Ontario. In 2016, at the Liberal Party of Canada Biennial Convention in Winnipeg, the federal party passed a constitutional amendment that ceased recognition of its element organizations that are jointly recognized provincial liberal parties.
He is a champion of some Liberal policies that have been unpopular, like the federal carbon tax, the party's signature climate policy that critics argue is a financial burden for Canadians.
John P. Fraser [1] MPP (born c. 1958) is a Canadian politician who served as the interim leader of the Ontario Liberal Party from June 2018 to March 2020, and from August 2022 to December 2023. Fraser is the member of provincial parliament (MPP) for Ottawa South and was first elected in a by-election on August 1, 2013.
1964 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election; 1973 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election; 1976 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election; 1982 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election; 1992 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election; 1996 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election
Naqvi returned to the provincial scene in 2023 running for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party, while remaining a federal MP. He placed third in the 2023 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election behind Mississauga mayor Bonnie Crombie, who won the vote, and runner-up Nathaniel Erskine-Smith. [38]
The 2023 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election was held following the resignation of Steven Del Duca on June 2, 2022, after the party won only 8 seats and failed again to gain official party status in the general election.