After Bonnie Crombie announced she would step aside following the party’s disappointing election result, a mix of veteran politicians, former candidates, and political newcomers are quietly, and not-so-quietly, testing the waters.
Published Nov 25, 2025 at 7:36pm
Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie, left, makes her way to the stage at her campaign headquarters to address her supporters during the Ontario provincial election in Mississauga, Ont., on Thursday, February 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The Ontario Liberals haven’t even finalized the rules for their next leadership contest, but behind the scenes, the jockeying has already begun.
After Bonnie Crombie announced she would step aside following the party’s disappointing election result, a mix of veteran politicians, former candidates, and political newcomers are quietly, and not-so-quietly, testing the waters.
Vikram Handa
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