Marit Stiles
Marit Stiles | |
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Stiles in 2024 | |
| Leader of the Ontario Official Opposition | |
| Assumed office February 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Tabuns |
| Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office February 4, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Tabuns (interim) |
| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Davenport | |
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Cristina Martins |
| President of the New Democratic Party | |
| In office April 9, 2016 – February 18, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Rebecca Blaikie |
| Succeeded by | Mathieu Vick |
| Toronto District School Board Trustee for Ward 9 (Davenport) | |
| In office October 27, 2014 – June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Maria Rodrigues |
| Succeeded by | Stephanie Donaldson |
| Other roles | |
| 2018–2022 | Opposition Critic for Education |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 20, 1969 St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
| Political party | Ontario New Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | New Democratic (federal) |
| Spouse | Jordan Berger |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | Carleton University (BA) |
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| Website | |
Marit Stiles (born September 20, 1969) is a Canadian politician who has been the leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) and the leader of the Official Opposition since February 4, 2023. She has represented the Toronto riding of Davenport in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since June 7, 2018.
Born in Newfoundland, Stiles moved to Ontario to attend Carleton University. She worked as a policy researcher before becoming research and policy director with ACTRA. Stiles served as a Toronto District School Board (TDSB) trustee in 2014 and was the president of the federal NDP from 2016 to 2018, before her election as a member of Provincial Parliament (MPP).