Caroline Mulroney to resign from Doug Ford’s cabinet and Ontario legislature
Caroline Mulroney has announced her resignation from Premier Doug Ford’s cabinet and her seat in the Ontario legislature. Her departure will trigger a by-election in her riding of York-Simcoe and is expected to lead to a cabinet shuffle. Mulroney cited personal reasons for her decision, including the loss of her father and becoming an empty nester, and expressed excitement for a new chapter in her life.
- ▪Caroline Mulroney is resigning from her position as Treasury Board President and her seat in the Ontario legislature.
- ▪Her resignation will take effect on June 5, after the Ontario legislature rises for the summer.
- ▪Mulroney's departure will lead to a by-election in York-Simcoe and potentially a cabinet shuffle.
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Open this photo in gallery:Ontario MP for York-Simcoe Caroline Mulroney and Premier Doug Ford speak at the Innisfil Police Station in Innisfil, Ontario, in October, 2022.Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountCaroline Mulroney is resigning from Premier Doug Ford’s cabinet and from her seat in the Ontario legislature, according to a letter obtained by The Globe and Mail. The departure of the province’s Treasury Board President – daughter of late prime minister Brian Mulroney and one of the highest-profile members of Mr. Ford’s inner circle – will trigger a by-election in her riding of York-Simcoe, north of Toronto, and likely a cabinet shuffle.In a letter addressed to her constituents to be released Monday, Ms.
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