John Vanthof | |
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 Vanthof in 2020 | |
| Chief Whip of the Ontario New Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office July 13, 2022 | |
| Leader | Peter Tabuns |
| Critic, Agriculture and Food, Rural Development | |
| Assumed office August 23, 2018 | |
| Leader | Andrea Horwath and Peter Tabuns |
| Deputy Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party | |
| In office August 23, 2018 – July 13, 2022 Serving with Sara Singh | |
| Leader | Andrea Horwath |
| Preceded by | Jagmeet Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sol Mamakwa and Doly Begum |
| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Timiskaming—Cochrane | |
| Assumed office October 6, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | David Ramsay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 (age 60–61) New Liskeard, Ontario |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Relations | Ernie Hardeman, uncle |
| Residence | Earlton, Ontario |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer |
| Portfolio | Deputy Leader and critic for Agriculture and Food, and for Rural Development (2018-) |
John Vanthof MPP (/ˈvænθɔːf/ VAN-thoff, born c. 1963) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in 2011. He represents the riding of Timiskaming—Cochrane. On August 23, 2018 he was named one of the party's two Deputy Leaders alongside Sara Singh, and critic for Agriculture and Food, and for Rural Development.[1] As of August 11, 2024, he serves as the House leader of the Official Opposition and as critic for Agriculture and Food, for Rural Affairs.