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The Ontario order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy used for ceremonial occasions of a provincial nature of within the province of
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial
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.


Ontario order of precedence

This is a list of the order of precedence in Ontario
  1. The
    King of Canada The monarchy of Canada is Canada's form of government embodied by the Canadian sovereign and head of state. It is at the core of Canada's constitutional Canadian federalism, federal structure and Westminster system, Westminster-style Parliamentar ...
    (His Majesty
    Charles III Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms. He was the longest-serving heir apparent and Prince of Wales and, at age 73, became the oldest person to ...
    )
  2. Lieutenant Governor of Ontario The lieutenant governor of Ontario (, in French: ''Lieutenant-gouverneur'' (if male) or ''Lieutenante-gouverneure'' (if female) ''de l'Ontario'') is the viceregal representative in Ontario of the , who operates distinctly within the province bu ...
    (
    Elizabeth Dowdeswell Violet Elizabeth Dowdeswell (née Patton; born November 9, 1944) is a Canadian public servant who currently serves as the lieutenant governor of Ontario, the 29th since Canadian Confederation. She is the viceregal representative of the King ...
    )
  3. Premier of Ontario The premier of Ontario (french: premier ministre de l'Ontario) is the head of government of Ontario. Under the Westminster system, the premier governs with the Confidence and supply, confidence of a majority the elected Legislative Assembly of On ...
    (
    Doug Ford Douglas Robert Ford Jr. (born November 20, 1964) is a Canadian politician and businessman who has served as the 26th and current premier of Ontario since June 2018 and leader of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party since March 2018. He ...
    )
  4. Chief Justice of Ontario The Court of Appeal for Ontario (frequently referred to as the Ontario Court of Appeal or ONCA) is the appellate court for the province of Ontario, Canada. The seat of the court is Osgoode Hall in downtown Toronto, also the seat of the Law Societ ...
    (
    George Strathy George R. Strathy is a Canadian jurist who has been the chief justice of Ontario since 2014. George R. Strathy was born in Toronto, Ontario. He graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1974. Before joining the bench, he worked a ...
    )
  5. Former Lieutenant Governors of Ontario, in order of their departure from office:
    1. Hal Jackman Henry Newton Rowell Jackman (born June 10, 1932) is a Canadian billionaire businessman who served as the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1991 to 1997. He is the son of former Member of Parliament Harry Jackman and philanthropist Mary R ...
      (1991–1997)
    2. Hilary Weston Hilary Mary Weston ( Frayne; born January 12, 1942) is an Irish–Canadian businesswoman and writer who served as the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1997 to 2002. During her five-year tenure, Weston focused on issues related to wome ...
      (1997–2002)
    3. James Bartleman James Karl Bartleman (born 24 December 1939) is a former Canadian diplomat and author who served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 2002 to 2007. Bartleman grew up in the Muskoka town of Port Carling, and he is a member of the ...
      (2002–2007)
    4. David Onley David Charles Onley (born June 12, 1950) is a former Canadian journalist who served as the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
      (2007–2014)
  6. Former Premiers of Ontario, in order of their first assumption of office:
    1. David Peterson David Robert Peterson (born December 28, 1943) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 20th premier of Ontario from 1985 to 1990. He was the first Liberal officeholder in 42 years, ending the so-called Tory dynasty. Backgro ...
      (1985–1990)
    2. Bob Rae Robert Keith Rae (born August 2, 1948) is a Canadian diplomat and former politician who is the current Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations since 2020. He previously served as the 21st premier of Ontario from 1990 to 1995, leader of the ...
      (1990–1995)
    3. Mike Harris Michael Deane Harris (born January 23, 1945) is a Canadian retired politician who served as the 22nd premier of Ontario from 1995 to 2002 and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PC Party) from 1990 to 2002. During his time ...
      (1995–2002)
    4. Ernie Eves Ernest Larry Eves (born June 17, 1946) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 23rd premier of Ontario from 2002 to 2003. A Progressive Conservative, he took over the premiership upon Mike Harris's resignation as party leade ...
      (2002–2003)
    5. Dalton McGuinty Dalton James Patrick McGuinty Jr. (born July 19, 1955) is a former Canadian politician who served as the 24th premier of Ontario from 2003 to 2013. He was the first Liberal leader to win two majority governments since Mitchell Hepburn nearl ...
      (2003–2013)
    6. Kathleen Wynne Kathleen O'Day Wynne ( ; born May 21, 1953) is a Canadian former politician who served as the 25th premier of Ontario and leader of the Ontario Liberal Party from 2013 to 2018. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly in 2003 and sat as the ...
      (2013–2018)
  7. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario (french: Président de l'Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Notable elections 1920 Nelson Parliament was a Liberal repr ...
    (
    Ted Arnott Theodore Calvin Arnott (born April 8, 1963) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on September 6, 1990, representing the Riding of Wellington. He is a member of the Progressive Conservativ ...
    )
  8. Heads of accredited
    diplomatic missions in Ottawa Diplomatics (in American English, and in most anglophone countries), or diplomatic (in British English), is a scholarly discipline centred on the critical analysis of documents: especially, historical documents. It focuses on the conventions, p ...
    , in order of the date they presented their diplomatic credentials to the
    Governor General of Canada The governor general of Canada (french: gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal viceregal representative of the . The is head of state of Canada and the 14 other Commonwealth realms, but resides in oldest and most populous realm, t ...
    :
    1. Sofia Lastenia Cerrato Rodriguez (September 2010)
    2. Mahamat Ali Adoum Mahamat Ali Adoum (born 14 November 1947
      United Nations press release, BIO/3639, 15 February 2005.      ) is a Chadian ...
      (June 2014)
    3. Pg Kamal Bashah Pg Ahmad (October 2014)
    4. Elisenda Vives Balmana (April 2016)
    5. Ermal Muca (June 2016)
    6. Martin Alejandro Vidal Delgado (September 2016)
    7. Jamal Abdullah Yahya Al-Sallal (November 2016)
    8. Mohamed Siad Douale (March 2017)
    9. Sabine Anne Sparwasser (August 2017)
    10. Joy Ruth Acheng (September 2017)
    11. Adeyinka Olatokunbo Asekun (October 2017)
    12. Mohamed Imed Torjemane (October 2017)
    13. Felix Mfula (October 2017)
    14. Maurizio Carlo Gelli (November 2017)
    15. Fahad Saeed M. A. Alraqbani (January 2018)
    16. Fadi Ziadeh (January 2018)
    17. Vaughna Sherry Tross (February 2018)
    18. Viviane Laure Elisabeth Bampassy (March 2018)
    19. Souriya Otmani (June 2018)
    20. Akylbek Kamaldinov (June 2018)
    21. Vasilios Philippou (June 2018)
    22. Roberto Rafael Max Rodriguez Arnillas (June 2018)
    23. Svetlana Sashova Stoycheva-Etropolski (June 2018)
    24. Toomas Lukk (September 2018)
    25. Vit Koziak (September 2018)
    26. Ariunbold Yadmaa (November 2018)
    27. Ahmed Mahmoud A. Abu Zeid (November 2018)
    28. Kerim Uras (December 2018)
    29. Salome Meyer (February 2019)
    30. Urban Christian Ahlin (February 2019)
    31. Juan Jose Ignacio Gomez Camacho (May 2019)
    32. Bhrigu Dhungana (May 2019)
    33. Anahit Harutyunyan (July 2019)
    34. Roy Kennet Eriksson (July 2019)
    35. Wadee Batti Hanna Albatti (July 2019)
    36. Mpoki Mwasumbi Ulisubisya (September 2019)
    37. Borek Lizec (September 2019)
    38. Marko Milisav (September 2019)
    39. Mauricio Ortiz Ortiz (September 2019)
    40. Hanne Fugl Eskjaer (September 2019)
    41. Peiwu Cong (November 2019)
    42. M. Hassan Soroosh (November 2019)
    43. Majed Alqatarneh (November 2019)
    44. Prosper Higiro Prosper Higiro (born 28 January 1961) is a Rwandan politician and member of the Liberal Party as its official chairperson. Since 10 October 2004, Prosper has been a Senator and Vice-President of the Senate representing the Kirehe District Kireh ...
      (November 2019)
    45. Reem M Kh Z Alkhaled (November 2019)
    46. Orlando José Viera Blanco (November 2019)
    47. Ruth Masodzi Chikwira (December 2019)
    48. Vice Skracic (December 2019)
    49. Romy Vasquez Morales (December 2019)
    50. Darius Skusevicius (December 2019)
    51. Martin Wilfred Harvey (January 2020)
    52. Adriatik Kryeziu (March 2020)
    53. Pedro Henrique Lopes Borio (March 2020)
    54. Fatima Meite (March 2020)
    55. Ajay Bisaria Ajay Bisaria is a former career diplomat in the Indian Foreign Service. He served as the High Commissioner of India to Canada from March 2020 to June 2022. Earlier, he served as High Commissioner of India to Pakistan from December 2017 to Febru ...
      (March 2020)
    56. Cao Phong Pham (July 2020)
    57. Keung Ryong Chang (July 2020)
    58. Sharon Joyce Miller (August 2020)
    59. Kallayana Vipattipumiprates (October 2020)
    60. Goverdina Christina Coppoolse (October 2020)
    61. Maria Eva Vass-Salazar (October 2020)
    62. Jon Elvedal Fredriksen (October 2020)
    63. Eamonn Mckee (October 2020)
    64. Dejan Ralevic (November 2020)
    65. Wien-Weibert Arthus (November 2020)
    66. Hassan Dahir Dimbil (November 2020)
    67. Rodolfo Robles Rodolfo Robles (1878–1939) was a Guatemalan physician and philanthropist. In 1915, he was the first to describe onchocerciasis in Latin America, which was known and widespread on the African continent and first described in 1890 by Sir Patr ...
      (November 2020)
    68. Konstantina Athanassiadou (November 2020)
    69. Ricardo Alfonso Cisneros Rodriguez (November 2020)
    70. Melita Gabric (February 2021)
    71. Bogdan Manoiu (March 2021)
    72. Dr Khalilur Rahman (March 2021)
    73. Guisela Atalida Godinez Sazo (March 2021)
    74. Michelle Cohen De Friedlander (March 2021)
    75. Emil Druc Emil Druc (born 17 May 1956) is a Moldovan diplomat. He is the Moldovan Ambassador to Sweden.Timpul de dimineaţă ''Timpul'' (Romanian for "The Time") is a literary magazine published in Romania. Originally a political newspaper, it was the ...
      (March 2021)
    76. Sylvia Meier-Kajbic (March 2021)
    77. Dennis Daniel Moses (March 2021)
    78. Jorge Alberto Julian Londono De La Cuesta (March 2021)
    79. Maria Josefina Martinez Gramuglia (March 2021)
    80. Raul Eduardo Fernandez Daza (March 2021)
    81. Susannah Clare Goshko (August 2021)
    82. Oleg Stepanov (September 2021)
    83. Bafetigue Ouattara (September 2021)
    84. Andrea Ferrari (September 2021)
    85. Hlynur Gudjonsson (September 2021)
    86. Immaculate Nduku Musili Wambua (November 2021)
    87. Patrick Guido M. Van Gheel (November 2021)
    88. Molise Paul Tseole (November 2021)
    89. Anizan Binti Adnin (December 2021)
    90. Ivan Jurkovic (December 2021)
    91. Andrej Gregor Rode (December 2021)
    92. Anselm Ransford Adzete Sowah (December 2021)
    93. Harsha Kumara Navaratne Weraduwa (December 2021)
    94. Alfredo Martinez Serrano (December 2021)
    95. Ronen Pinchas Hoffman (December 2021)
    96. David Louis Cohen (December 2021)
    97. Scott Michael Ryan (December 2021)
    98. Khalid Rashid S. H. Al-Mansouri (March 2022)
    99. Gline Arley Clarke (April 2022)
    100. Noureddine Bardad Daidj (April 2022)
    101. Daniel Tumpal Sumurung Simanjuntak (April 2022)
    102. Rieaz Shaik (April 2022)
    103. Kaspars Ozolins (April 2022)
  9. Members of the
    Executive Council of Ontario The Executive Council of Ontario (french: Conseil des ministres de l'Ontario), often informally referred to as the Cabinet of Ontario (french: Cabinet de l'Ontario, links=no), is the cabinet of the Canadian province of Ontario. It comprises minis ...
    , in accordance with the precedence document issued by the Cabinet Office:
    1. Raymond Cho, Minister for Seniors and Accessibility
    2. Steve Clark ''yes'Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen Notable people with the name include: steve jops * Steve Abbott (disambiguation), several people * Steve Adams (disambiguation), several people * Steve ...
      , Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
    3. Vic Fedeli Victor Anthony Fedeli (born August 8, 1956) is a Canadian politician who has been the Ontario minister of economic development, job creation and trade since 2019 and chair of Cabinet since 2018. He is the Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) ...
      , Chair of Cabinet, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
    4. Caroline Mulroney Caroline Anne Mulroney Lapham (born June 11, 1974) is a Canadian businesswoman, lawyer and politician who currently serves as the Ontario Transportation Minister, Ontario Minister of Transportation and Ministry of Francophone Affairs, Minister ...
      , Minister of Francophone Affairs, Minister of Transportation
    5. Paul Calandra Paul A. Calandra (born May 13, 1970) is a Canadian politician who has served as a minister in the Ontario provincial cabinet since 2019. Calandra has been the government house leader for the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party since 2019, min ...
      , Minister of Long-Term Care, Minister of Legislative Affairs
    6. Doug Downey Doug Downey is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario during the 2018 general election. He represents the riding of Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, and is a member of the Progressive Conservative Part ...
      , Attorney General
    7. Stephen Lecce Stephen Francis Lecce (; born November 26, 1986) is a Canadian politician who has served as the Ontario minister of education since June 20, 2019. A member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, Lecce is the member of Provincial Parliame ...
      , Minister of Education
    8. Monte McNaughton Monte Gary McNaughton (born March 11, 1977) is a Canadian politician who has served as the minister of labour, immigration, training and skills development in Ontario since June 20, 2019. A Progressive Conservative (PC), McNaughton has sat as a ...
      , Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
    9. Michael Tibollo Michael A. Tibollo (born February 11, 1960) is a Canadian politician in Ontario, who is currently serving as Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial electi ...
      , Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions
    10. Peter Bethlenfalvy Peter Bethlenfalvy is a Canadian businessman and politician who has been the minister of finance for Ontario since December 31, 2020. Bethlenfalvy has sat in the Ontario Legislature as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Pickering ...
      , Minister of Finance
    11. Stan Cho Stan Cho (born September 14, 1977) () is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the riding of Willowdale as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party o ...
      , Associate Minister of Transportation
    12. Jill Dunlop Jill Dunlop is a Canadian politician who is the Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities since June 18, 2021. She represents the riding of Simcoe North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a member of the Progressive Conservative Part ...
      , Minister of Colleges and Universities
    13. Merrilee Fullerton Merrilee K. Fullerton is a Canadian politician and physician who is the Ontario Minister of Children, Community and Social Service since June 18, 2021. She represents the riding of Kanata-Carleton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a m ...
      , Minister of Children, Community and Social Services
    14. David Piccini, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
    15. Greg Rickford Greg Rickford (born September 24, 1967) is a Canadian politician. He is the Minister of Northern Development and Minister of Indigenous Affairs in the Executive Council of Ontario under Premier Doug Ford. He represents the Kenora-Rainy River r ...
      , Minister of Northern Development, Minister of Indigenous Affairs
    16. Prabmeet Sarkaria Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria () is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has been the president of the Treasury Board of Ontario since June 18, 2021. He has sat as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for the riding of Brampton South since t ...
      , President of the Treasury Board
    17. Todd Smith Todd Smith may refer to: People *Todd Smith (musician), American singer, songwriter and guitarist * Todd Smith (politician), Canadian politician *Todd Smith (singer), American vocalist and member of Selah *Todd Smith (wrestler), American wrestler * ...
      , Minister of Energy
    18. Kinga Surma Kinga Surma (born ca. 1987/1988 in Polandhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InLFRG5b8aw&t=373s "Kinga Surma Christmas PCParty" YouTube video uploaded by GoniecTV Toronto, Surma reveals she was born in Poland, moved to Canada when she was 4, which wa ...
      , Minister of Infrastructure
    19. Lisa Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
    20. Michael Ford, Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism
    21. Parm Gill Parm Gill (born May 17, 1974) is a Canadian politician. He has represented the riding of Milton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2018 and has served as the Ontario Minister for Citizenship and Multiculturalism since June 18, 2021. ...
      , Minister of Red Tape Reduction
    22. Sylvia Jones Sylvia Jones (born ) is a Canadian politician who has served as the deputy premier of Ontario and Ontario minister of health since June 24, 2022. Jones sits as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Dufferin—Caledon, representing th ...
      , Minister of Health, Deputy Premier
    23. Michael Kerzner Michael Shawn Kerzner is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election. He represents the riding of York Centre as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario The P ...
      , Solicitor General
    24. Neil Lumsden Neil James Lumsden (born December 19, 1952) is a Canadian politician and retired professional football player. Lumsden was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election, and was subsequently appointed as the Minis ...
      , Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport
    25. Michael Parsa, Associate Minister of Housing
    26. George Pirie, Minister of Mines
    27. Kaleed Rasheed, Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery
    28. Graydon Smith Graydon Smith is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election. He represents the riding of Parry Sound—Muskoka as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Sm ...
      , Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry
    29. Charmaine Williams Charmaine Williams is a Canadian politician, currently serving as Associate Minister of Women's Social and Economic Opportunity. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election, representing the riding of ...
      , Associate Minister of Women's Social and Economic Opportunity
  10. Leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition (
    Peter Tabuns Peter Charles Tabuns (born October 3, 1951) is a Canadian politician who has served as the interim leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party and the leader of the Opposition since June 28, 2022. He is a member of the Legislative Assembly of O ...
    )
  11. Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical set * In object-oriented programming, a member of a class ** Field (computer science), entries in ...
    residing in Ontario:
    1. Members of the
      Cabinet of Canada The Cabinet of Canada (french: Cabinet du Canada) is a body of Minister of the Crown, ministers of the Crown that, along with the Canadian monarch, and within the tenets of the Westminster system, forms the government of Canada. Chaired by the ...
      , in order of their appointment:
      1. Chrystia Freeland Christina Alexandra Freeland (born August 2, 1968) is a Canadian politician serving as the tenth and current deputy prime minister of Canada since 2019 and the Minister of Finance (Canada), minister of finance since 2020. A member of the Libe ...
        , Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (2019), Minister of Finance (2020)
      2. Carolyn Bennett Carolyn Ann Bennett (born December 20, 1950) is a Canadian physician and politician who has served as minister of mental health and addictions, and associate minister of health since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, she has repre ...
        , Minister of Mental Health and Addictions (2021), Associate Minister of Health (2021)
      3. Patty Hajdu Patricia A. Hajdu (; born November 3, 1966) is a Canadian politician who has served as the minister of Indigenous services since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, she also serves as the member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Super ...
        , Minister of Indigenous Services (2021), Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (2021)
      4. Karina Gould Karina Gould (born June 28, 1987) is a Canadian politician who has been the minister of families, children and social development since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, she serves as a member of Parliament (MP) and has represent ...
        , Minister of Families, Children, and Social Development (2021)
      5. Ahmed Hussen Ahmed Hussen ( so, Axmed Xuseen; born 1976) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has been serving as the minister of housing and diversity and inclusion since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, Hussen has also sat as the memb ...
        , Minister of Housing, Diversity and Inclusion (2021)
      6. Bill Blair , Minister of Emergency Preparedness (2021), President of the King's Privy Council for Canada (2021)
      7. Mary Ng Mary Ng (born December 16, 1969) is a Canadian politician serving as Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development since 2018. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, she has been the member of Parl ...
        , Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development (2021)
      8. Filomena Tassi Filomena Tassi is a Canadian politician who has served as the Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario since August 31, 2022. A member of the Liberal Party, Tassi represents the riding of Hamilto ...
        , Minister of Public Services and Procurement (2021)
      9. Mark Holland Mark Holland (born October 16, 1974) is a Canadian politician who serves as the current leader of the Government in the House of Commons. In the 2004 federal election he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a candidate of the Liber ...
        , Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (2021)
      10. Anita Anand Anita Anand (born May 20, 1967) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who serves as the minister of national defence since 2021. She has represented the riding of Oakville in the House of Commons since the 2019 federal election, sitting as ...
        , Minister of National Defence (2021)
      11. Mona Fortier Mona N. Fortier is a Canadian politician who has served as the president of the Treasury Board since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, Fortier has represented the electoral district of Ottawa—Vanier since winning the 3 April 20 ...
        , President of the Treasury Board (2021)
      12. Marco Mendicino Marco Mendicino (; born July 28, 1973) is a Canadian politician who has been the Minister of Public Safety since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, Mendicino represents Eglinton—Lawrence in the House of Commons, sitting as a membe ...
        , Minister of Public Safety (2021)
      13. Omar Alghabra Omar Alghabra ( ar, عمر الغبرا, ʿUmar al-Ḡabrā; born October 24, 1969) is a Saudi-born Syrian-Canadian politician who has served as Canada's Minister of Transport since January 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, he has represented ...
        , Minister of Transport (2021)
      14. Marci Ien Marci Ien (born July 29, 1969) is a Canadian politician serving as the minister for women and gender equality and youth since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, Ien represents Toronto Centre in the House of Commons. Previously, s ...
        , Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth (2021)
      15. Helena Jaczek Krystina Helena Jaczek is a Canadian physician and Liberal politician, currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Markham—Stouffville in the House of Commons of Canada and as the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Receiver ...
        , Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (2021)
      16. Kamal Khera Kamalpreet Khera (born February 4, 1989) is a Canadian politician who has been the minister of seniors since October 26, 2021. A member of the Liberal Party, Khera was elected to represent the riding of Brampton West in the House of Commons fo ...
        , Minister of Seniors (2021)
    2. Other members of the Privy Council, in order of their appointment:
      1. Jean-Jacques Blais Jean-Jacques Blais, (born June 27, 1940) is a former Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Nipissing in the House of Commons of Canada from 1972 to 1984. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. Born in Sturgeon Falls, O ...
        (1976)
      2. Tony Abbott Anthony John Abbott (; born 4 November 1957) is a former Australian politician who served as the 28th prime minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. Abbott was born in Londo ...
        (1976)
      3. David MacDonald (1979)
      4. David Crombie David Edward Crombie (born April 24, 1936) is a Canadian former academic and politician who served as the 56th mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978. Crombie was elected to Parliament following his tenure as mayor. A member of the Progressive Conse ...
        (1979)
      5. Perrin Beatty Henry Perrin Beatty (born June 1, 1950) is a Canadian corporate executive and former politician, who served as a Progressive Conservative of the House of Commons from 1972 to 1993, and as a cabinet minister from 1979 to 1980 and again from 1984 ...
        (1979)
      6. James Fleming (1980)
      7. Ed Lumley Edward C. Lumley, (born October 27, 1939) is a Canadian corporate executive and former politician. Born in Windsor, Ontario, he received a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1961 from Assumption University (predecessor of the University of Windsor ...
        (1980)
      8. Paul Cosgrove Paul James Cosgrove, (born December 30, 1934), is a former Canadian jurist as well as a former politician. Cosgrove is, as of , the last surviving mayor of the former city of Scarborough. Political career A lawyer by profession, Cosgrove ente ...
        (1980)
      9. Judy Erola Judith Erola, née Jacobson, (born January 16, 1934) is a former Canadian politician who represented the riding of Nickel Belt in the House of Commons of Canada from 1980 to 1984. She was a member of the Liberal Party. Broadcasting career B ...
        (1980)
      10. Ed Broadbent John Edward "Ed" Broadbent (born March 21, 1936) is a Canadian social-democratic politician, political scientist, and chair of the Broadbent Institute, a policy thinktank. He was leader of the New Democratic Party from 1975 to 1989. In the 200 ...
        (1982)
      11. David Collenette David Michael Collenette, PC (born June 24, 1946) is a former Canadian politician. From 1974, until his retirement from politics in 2004, he was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. A graduate from York University's Glendon College Glen ...
        (1983)
      12. Roy MacLaren (1983)
      13. Otto Jelinek Otto John Jelinek (Czech: Otakar Jelínek; born May 20, 1940) is a businessman, former figure skater, and Canadian politician. Jelinek's family fled to Switzerland, then to Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1948, following the Communist coup d'é ...
        (1984)
      14. Rob Nicholson Robert Douglas "Rob" Nicholson (born April 29, 1952) is a Canadian politician who represented the riding of Niagara Falls in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2019 as a member of the Conservative Party. Under Prime Minister Stephen Ha ...
        (1993)
      15. Bev Oda Beverley Joan "Bev" Oda (born July 27, 1944) is a retired Canadian politician. She was a member of the House of Commons of Canada, as well as the first Japanese-Canadian MP and List of Visible Minority Canadian Cabinet Ministers, cabinet minist ...
        (2006)
      16. Marjory LeBreton Marjory LeBreton (born July 4, 1940) is a Canadian former leader of the Government in the Senate of Canada, a cabinet-rank position; and past national chair of Mothers Against Drunk Driving in Canada. She worked with four leaders of the Progres ...
        (2006)
      17. Diane Finley Diane Finley (born October 3, 1957) is a former Canadian politician. From 2006 through 2015, she served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Her ministerial portfolios included Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, M ...
        (2006)
      18. Michael Chong Michael David Chong (born November 22, 1971) is a Canadian politician who has represented the Ontario riding of Wellington—Halton Hills in the House of Commons since 2004. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the cabinet of Prim ...
        (2006)
      19. Gordon O'Connor Gordon James O'Connor, (born May 18, 1939) is a retired Brigadier-General, businessman, lobbyist, and was a Conservative Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2015. He served as Minister of National Defence (2006-2007) and then Minister of Natio ...
        (2006)
      20. John Baird (2006)
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        (2006)
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        (2006)
      23. Gary Goodyear Gary T. Goodyear (born March 10, 1958 in Cambridge, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015, having been elected to represent the riding of Cambridge as a Conservative in 2004. On ...
        (2008)
      24. Lisa Raitt Lisa Sarah MacCormack Raitt (born May 7, 1968) is a former Canadian politician who served as a Cabinet of Canada, federal Cabinet minister and Member of Parliament (Canada), member of Parliament (MP) from 2008 to 2019. A member of the Conservativ ...
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      27. Joe Oliver (2011)
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      29. Kellie Leitch Khristinn Kellie Leitch (born July 30, 1970) is a Canadian surgeon and former politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Simcoe—Grey from 2011 to 2019 as a member of the Conservative Party. She was first elected in t ...
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      31. Ed Holder Edwin Anthony Holder (born July 14, 1954) is a Canadian retired politician who served as the 64th mayor of London from 2018 to 2022.
        (2014)
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  12. Chief Justice of the
    Ontario Superior Court of Justice The Superior Court of Justice (French: ''Cour supérieure de justice'') is a superior court in Ontario. The Court sits in 52 locations across the province, including 17 Family Court locations, and consists of over 300 federally appointed judges. ...
    ( Geoffrey B. Morawetz)
  13. Associate Chief Justice of Ontario (J. Michal Fairburn)
  14. Associate Chief Justice of the
    Ontario Superior Court of Justice The Superior Court of Justice (French: ''Cour supérieure de justice'') is a superior court in Ontario. The Court sits in 52 locations across the province, including 17 Family Court locations, and consists of over 300 federally appointed judges. ...
    (
    Faye McWatt Faye E. McWatt is Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice (Ontario) . She was first appointed to the bench in 2000. On December 21, 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced her appointment as Associate Chief Justice of the S ...
    )
  15. Judges of the
    Court of Appeal for Ontario The Court of Appeal for Ontario (frequently referred to as the Ontario Court of Appeal or ONCA) is the appellate court for the province of Ontario, Canada. The seat of the court is Osgoode Hall in downtown Toronto, also the seat of the Law Societ ...
    , in order of date of appointment
  16. Judges of the
    Ontario Superior Court of Justice The Superior Court of Justice (French: ''Cour supérieure de justice'') is a superior court in Ontario. The Court sits in 52 locations across the province, including 17 Family Court locations, and consists of over 300 federally appointed judges. ...
    , in order of date of appointment
  17. Members of the
    Legislative Assembly of Ontario The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA, french: Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by ...
    , in order of the date of their first election to the Legislature
    1. Members of the Senate who represent Ontario, in order by their date of appointment
    2. Members of the House of Commons who represent Ontario constituencies, in order by their date of election
  19. Heads of
    religious denominations A religious denomination is a subgroup within a religion that operates under a common name and tradition among other activities. The term refers to the various Christian denominations (for example, Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, and the many variet ...
  20. Heads of Consular Post with jurisdiction in the Province of Ontario with precedence governed by date of
    exequatur An exequatur (Latin, literally "let it execute") is a legal document issued by a sovereign authority that permits the exercise or enforcement of a right within the jurisdiction of the authority. International relations An exequatur is a patent ...
  21. Judges of the
    Ontario Court of Justice The Ontario Court of Justice is the provincial court of record for the Canadian province of Ontario. The court sits at more than 200 locations across the province and oversees matters relating to family law, criminal law, and provincial offences. ...
    1. Chair of the host Regional Municipality (where applicable)
    2. host Mayor
    1. Other Chairs of Regional Municipalities (where applicable)
    2. Other Mayors, in order by their date of appointment or election to office
    3. Aboriginal leaders: Chiefs of the Treaty First Nations in Ontario
    1. Deputy Ministers, with precedence governed by date of appointment
    2. Other Ontario Public Service Officials with the rank and status of Deputy Ministers, with precedence governed by date of appointment


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Table of Precedence for Ontario
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
Government of Ontario