Who is the leader of the Federal Official Opposition Party?
Answer: Pierre Poilievre
Pierre Poilievre leads the Conservative Party, the federal Official Opposition, and was retained as leader at the party's 2026 convention.
All answer choices
- Thomas Mulcair
- Andrew Scheer
- Pierre Poilievre (correct answer)
- Elizabeth May
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Government & Elections study guide.
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