Former Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole to Resign as MP

Former Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole to Resign as MP
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole speaks during a news conference responding to the federal government’s COVID-19 response, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Jan. 6, 2022. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Matthew Horwood
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Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole has announced he will not be seeking re-election and will resign as MP at the end of the spring session of Parliament.

“It has been the honour of a lifetime to serve my community in Parliament and to also have the privilege to serve the country as a Minister and as Leader of the Opposition,” he said in a statement on March 31.