Order of precedence in Ontario

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The Ontario order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy used for ceremonial occasions of a provincial nature within the province of Ontario. [1] It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol.

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Ontario order of precedence

This is a list of the order of precedence in Ontario as of January 14,2023. [2]

  1. The King of Canada (His Majesty Charles III)
  2. Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (Edith Dumont OOnt )
  3. Premier of Ontario (Doug Ford MPP )
  4. Chief Justice of Ontario (George Strathy KC )
  5. Former Lieutenant Governors of Ontario, in order of their departure from office:
    1. Hal Jackman OC OOnt CD (19911997)
    2. Hilary Weston OOnt (19972002)
    3. Elizabeth Dowdeswell OC OOnt (20142023)
  6. Former Premiers of Ontario, in order of their first assumption of office:
    1. David Peterson PC OOnt KC (19851990)
    2. Bob Rae PC CC OOnt KC (19901995)
    3. Mike Harris OOnt (19952002)
    4. Ernie Eves OOnt KC (20022003)
    5. Dalton McGuinty OOnt (20032013)
    6. Kathleen Wynne (20132018)
  7. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario (Ted Arnott MPP )
  8. Heads of accredited diplomatic missions in Ottawa, in order of the date they presented their diplomatic credentials to the Governor General of Canada: [3]
    1. Flag of Honduras.svg Sofia Lastenia Cerrato Rodriguez (September 2010)
    2. Flag of Chad.svg Mahamat Ali Adoum (June 2014)
    3. Flag of Brunei.svg Pg Kamal Bashah Pg Ahmad (October 2014)
    4. Flag of Andorra.svg Elisenda Vives Balmana (April 2016)
    5. Flag of Albania.svg Ermal Muca (June 2016)
    6. Flag of Uruguay.svg Martin Alejandro Vidal Delgado (September 2016)
    7. Flag of Yemen.svg Jamal Abdullah Yahya Al-Sallal (November 2016)
    8. Flag of Djibouti.svg Mohamed Siad Douale (March 2017)
    9. Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Anne Sparwasser (August 2017)
    10. Flag of Uganda.svg Joy Ruth Acheng (September 2017)
    11. Flag of Nigeria.svg Adeyinka Olatokunbo Asekun (October 2017)
    12. Flag of Tunisia.svg Mohamed Imed Torjemane (October 2017)
    13. Flag of Zambia.svg Felix Mfula (October 2017)
    14. Flag of Nicaragua.svg Maurizio Carlo Gelli (November 2017)
    15. Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Fahad Saeed M. A. Alraqbani (January 2018)
    16. Flag of Lebanon.svg Fadi Ziadeh (January 2018)
    17. Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Vaughna Sherry Tross (February 2018)
    18. Flag of Senegal.svg Viviane Laure Elisabeth Bampassy (March 2018)
    19. Flag of Morocco.svg Souriya Otmani (June 2018)
    20. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Akylbek Kamaldinov (June 2018)
    21. Flag of Cyprus.svg Vasilios Philippou (June 2018)
    22. Flag of Peru.svg Roberto Rafael Max Rodriguez Arnillas (June 2018)
    23. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Svetlana Sashova Stoycheva-Etropolski (June 2018)
    24. Flag of Estonia.svg Toomas Lukk (September 2018)
    25. Flag of Slovakia.svg Vit Koziak (September 2018)
    26. Flag of Mongolia.svg Ariunbold Yadmaa (November 2018)
    27. Flag of Egypt.svg Ahmed Mahmoud A. Abu Zeid (November 2018)
    28. Flag of Turkey.svg Kerim Uras (December 2018)
    29. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Salome Meyer (February 2019)
    30. Flag of Sweden.svg Urban Christian Ahlin (February 2019)
    31. Flag of Mexico.svg Juan Jose Ignacio Gomez Camacho (May 2019)
    32. Flag of Nepal.svg Bhrigu Dhungana (May 2019)
    33. Flag of Armenia.svg Anahit Harutyunyan (July 2019)
    34. Flag of Finland.svg Roy Kennet Eriksson (July 2019)
    35. Flag of Iraq.svg Wadee Batti Hanna Albatti (July 2019)
    36. Flag of Tanzania.svg Mpoki Mwasumbi Ulisubisya (September 2019)
    37. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Borek Lizec (September 2019)
    38. Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Marko Milisav (September 2019)
    39. Flag of Costa Rica.svg Mauricio Ortiz Ortiz (September 2019)
    40. Flag of Denmark.svg Hanne Fugl Eskjaer (September 2019)
    41. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peiwu Cong (November 2019)
    42. Flag of the Taliban.svg M. Hassan Soroosh (November 2019)
    43. Flag of Jordan.svg Majed Alqatarneh (November 2019)
    44. Flag of Rwanda.svg Prosper Higiro (November 2019)
    45. Flag of Kuwait.svg Reem M Kh Z Alkhaled (November 2019)
    46. Flag of Venezuela.svg Orlando José Viera Blanco (November 2019)
    47. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Ruth Masodzi Chikwira (December 2019)
    48. Flag of Croatia.svg Vice Skracic (December 2019)
    49. Flag of Panama.svg Romy Vasquez Morales (December 2019)
    50. Flag of Lithuania.svg Darius Skusevicius (December 2019)
    51. Flag of New Zealand.svg Martin Wilfred Harvey (January 2020)
    52. Flag of Kosovo.svg Adriatik Kryeziu (March 2020)
    53. Flag of Brazil.svg Pedro Henrique Lopes Borio (March 2020)
    54. Flag of Mali.svg Fatima Meite (March 2020)
    55. Flag of India.svg Ajay Bisaria (March 2020)
    56. Flag of Vietnam.svg Cao Phong Pham (July 2020)
    57. Flag of South Korea.svg Keung Ryong Chang (July 2020)
    58. Flag of Jamaica.svg Sharon Joyce Miller (August 2020)
    59. Flag of Thailand.svg Kallayana Vipattipumiprates (October 2020)
    60. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Goverdina Christina Coppoolse (October 2020)
    61. Flag of Hungary.svg Maria Eva Vass-Salazar (October 2020)
    62. Flag of Norway.svg Jon Elvedal Fredriksen (October 2020)
    63. Flag of Ireland.svg Eamonn Mckee (October 2020)
    64. Flag of Serbia.svg Dejan Ralevic (November 2020)
    65. Flag of Haiti.svg Wien-Weibert Arthus (November 2020)
    66. Flag of Somalia.svg Hassan Dahir Dimbil (November 2020)
    67. Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodolfo Robles (November 2020)
    68. Flag of Greece.svg Konstantina Athanassiadou (November 2020)
    69. Flag of El Salvador.svg Ricardo Alfonso Cisneros Rodriguez (November 2020)
    70. Flag of Europe.svg Melita Gabric (February 2021)
    71. Flag of Romania.svg Bogdan Manoiu (March 2021)
    72. Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dr Khalilur Rahman (March 2021)
    73. Flag of Guatemala.svg Guisela Atalida Godinez Sazo (March 2021)
    74. Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Michelle Cohen De Friedlander (March 2021)
    75. Flag of Moldova.svg Emil Druc (March 2021)
    76. Flag of Austria.svg Sylvia Meier-Kajbic (March 2021)
    77. Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Dennis Daniel Moses (March 2021)
    78. Flag of Colombia.svg Jorge Alberto Julian Londono De La Cuesta (March 2021)
    79. Flag of Argentina.svg Maria Josefina Martinez Gramuglia (March 2021)
    80. Flag of Chile.svg Raul Eduardo Fernandez Daza (March 2021)
    81. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Susannah Clare Goshko (August 2021)
    82. Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Stepanov (September 2021)
    83. Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Bafetigue Ouattara (September 2021)
    84. Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Ferrari (September 2021)
    85. Flag of Iceland.svg Hlynur Gudjonsson (September 2021)
    86. Flag of Kenya.svg Immaculate Nduku Musili Wambua (November 2021)
    87. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Patrick Guido M. Van Gheel (November 2021)
    88. Flag of Lesotho.svg Molise Paul Tseole (November 2021)
    89. Flag of Malaysia.svg Anizan Binti Adnin (December 2021)
    90. Flag of the Vatican City - 2001 version.svg Ivan Jurkovic (December 2021)
    91. Flag of Slovenia.svg Andrej Gregor Rode (December 2021)
    92. Flag of Ghana.svg Anselm Ransford Adzete Sowah (December 2021)
    93. Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Harsha Kumara Navaratne Weraduwa (December 2021)
    94. Flag of Spain.svg Alfredo Martinez Serrano (December 2021)
    95. Flag of Israel.svg Ronen Pinchas Hoffman (December 2021)
    96. Flag of the United States.svg David Louis Cohen (December 2021)
    97. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Michael Ryan (December 2021)
    98. Flag of Qatar.svg Khalid Rashid S. H. Al-Mansouri (March 2022)
    99. Flag of Barbados.svg Gline Arley Clarke (April 2022)
    100. Flag of Algeria.svg Noureddine Bardad Daidj (April 2022)
    101. Flag of Indonesia.svg Daniel Tumpal Sumurung Simanjuntak (April 2022)
    102. Flag of South Africa.svg Rieaz Shaik (April 2022)
    103. Flag of Latvia.svg Kaspars Ozolins (April 2022)
  9. Members of the Executive Council of Ontario, in accordance with the precedence document issued by the Cabinet Office: [4]
    1. Raymond Cho, Minister for Seniors and Accessibility
    2. Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
    3. Vic Fedeli, Chair of Cabinet, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
    4. Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Francophone Affairs, Minister of Transportation
    5. Paul Calandra, Minister of Long-Term Care, Minister of Legislative Affairs
    6. Doug Downey, Attorney General
    7. Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education
    8. Monte McNaughton, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
    9. Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions
    10. Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance
    11. Stan Cho, Associate Minister of Transportation
    12. Jill Dunlop, Minister of Colleges and Universities
    13. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services
    14. David Piccini, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
    15. Greg Rickford, Minister of Northern Development, Minister of Indigenous Affairs
    16. Prabmeet Sarkaria, President of the Treasury Board
    17. Todd Smith, Minister of Energy
    18. Kinga Surma, Minister of Infrastructure
    19. Lisa Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
    20. Michael Ford, Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism
    21. Parm Gill, Minister of Red Tape Reduction
    22. Sylvia Jones, Minister of Health, Deputy Premier
    23. Michael Kerzner, Solicitor General
    24. Neil Lumsden, 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, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry
    29. Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister of Women's Social and Economic Opportunity
  10. Leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition (Peter Tabuns MPP )
  11. Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada residing in Ontario:
    1. Members of the Cabinet of Canada, in order of their appointment:
      1. Chrystia Freeland PC MP , Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (2019), Minister of Finance (2020)
      2. Carolyn Bennett PC MP , Minister of Mental Health and Addictions (2021), Associate Minister of Health (2021)
      3. Patty Hajdu PC MP , Minister of Indigenous Services (2021), Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (2021)
      4. Karina Gould PC MP , Minister of Families, Children, and Social Development (2021)
      5. Ahmed Hussen PC MP , Minister of Housing, Diversity and Inclusion (2021)
      6. Bill Blair PC COM MP , Minister of Emergency Preparedness (2021), President of the King's Privy Council for Canada (2021)
      7. Mary Ng PC MP , Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development (2021)
      8. Filomena Tassi PC MP , Minister of Public Services and Procurement (2021)
      9. Mark Holland PC MP , Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (2021)
      10. Anita Anand PC MP , Minister of National Defence (2021)
      11. Mona Fortier PC MP , President of the Treasury Board (2021)
      12. Marco Mendicino PC MP , Minister of Public Safety (2021)
      13. Omar Alghabra PC MP , Minister of Transport (2021)
      14. Marci Ien PC MP , Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth (2021)
      15. Helena Jaczek PC MP , Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (2021)
      16. Kamal Khera PC MP , Minister of Seniors (2021)
    2. Other members of the Privy Council, in order of their appointment:
      1. Jean-Jacques Blais PC (1976)
      2. Tony Abbott PC (1976)
      3. David MacDonald PC (1979)
      4. David Crombie PC OC (1979)
      5. Perrin Beatty PC (1979)
      6. James Fleming PC (1980)
      7. Ed Lumley PC (1980)
      8. Paul Cosgrove PC (1980)
      9. Judy Erola PC (1980)
      10. Ed Broadbent PC CC (1982)
      11. David Collenette PC (1983)
      12. Roy MacLaren PC (1983)
      13. Otto Jelinek PC (1984)
      14. Rob Nicholson PC KC (1993)
      15. Bev Oda PC (2006)
      16. Marjory LeBreton PC (2006)
      17. Diane Finley PC (2006)
      18. Michael Chong PC MP (2006)
      19. Gordon O'Connor PC OMM CD (2006)
      20. John Baird PC (2006)
      21. Tony Clement PC (2006)
      22. Peter Van Loan PC (2006)
      23. Gary Goodyear PC (2008)
      24. Lisa Raitt PC (2008)
      25. Julian Fantino PC COM OOnt (2011)
      26. Bal Gosal PC (2011)
      27. Joe Oliver PC (2011)
      28. Peter Kent PC (2011)
      29. Kellie Leitch PC OOnt FRCS (2013)
      30. Pierre Poilievre PC MP (2013)
      31. Ed Holder PC (2014)
      32. Erin O'Toole PC CD MP (2015)
      33. Jane Philpott PC (2015)
  12. Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Geoffrey B. Morawetz)
  13. Associate Chief Justice of Ontario (J. Michal Fairburn)
  14. Associate Chief Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Faye McWatt)
  15. Judges of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, in order of date of appointment
  16. Judges of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, in order of date of appointment
  17. Members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, 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
  18. Heads of religious denominations
  19. Heads of Consular Post with jurisdiction in the Province of Ontario with precedence governed by date of exequatur
  20. Judges of the Ontario Court of Justice
    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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    7. Rey Pagtakhan, (2001)
    8. Raymond Simard, (2004)
    9. Vic Toews, (2006)
    10. Steven Fletcher, (2008)
    11. Shelly Glover, (2013)
    12. Candice Bergen, (2013)
  8. Members of the Executive Council of Manitoba in relative order of seniority of appointment
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    2. Dave Chomiak, (1999)
    3. Gord Mackintosh, (1999)
    4. Eric Robinson, (1999)
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    6. Stan Struthers, (1999)
    7. Peter Bjornson, (2003)
    8. Theresa Oswald, (2004)
    9. Kerri Irvin-Ross, (2006)
    10. Andrew Swan, (2008)
    11. Jennifer Howard, (2009)
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  11. Puisne Judges of the Court of Appeal and of the Court of King's Bench in relative order of seniority of appointment
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    11. Holly C. Beard (1992)
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    13. Barbara Hamilton, (1995)
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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Effie Triantafilopoulos</span> Canadian politician

Effie J. Triantafilopoulos is a Canadian politician and lawyer who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. She represents the riding of Oakville North—Burlington as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prabmeet Sarkaria</span> Canadian politician

Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria, is a Canadian lawyer and politician who is the Ontario Minister of Transportation. He has sat as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for the riding of Brampton South since the 2018 Ontario provincial election, representing the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party. He was the associate minister of small business and red tape reduction from 2019 to 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stephen Crawford (politician)</span> Canadian politician

Stephen John Crawford is a Canadian politician who currently serves as the parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Finance.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Melissa Lantsman</span> Canadian politician (born 1984)

Melissa LantsmanMP is a Canadian politician and public relations executive who serves as the member of Parliament (MP) for Thornhill since 2021. A member of the Conservative Party, she is the party's co-deputy leader and the co-deputy leader of the Official Opposition, serving with Tim Uppal. Lantsman is the first openly gay and first Jewish woman ever elected as a Conservative MP. Upon Pierre Poilievre's election as Conservative Leader, he named Lantsman one of two deputy leaders along with Uppal.

References

  1. Table of Precedence for Ontario Archived August 13, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "International relations and protocol". Queen's Printer for Ontario. September 5, 2012. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021.
  3. "Foreign Representatives in Canada: Ambassadors by Order of Precedence". Global Affairs Canada. June 7, 2006. Archived from the original on November 22, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  4. "Ministers". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022.