Graydon Smith

Graydon Smith
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Parry Sound—Muskoka
Assumed office
June 2, 2022
Preceded byNorm Miller
Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry
Assumed office
June 24, 2022
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byGreg Rickford
Mayor of Bracebridge
In office
circa. 2010 – June 2, 2022
Succeeded byRick Maloney
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Graydon Smith MPP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election. He represents the riding of Parry Sound—Muskoka as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.[1]

Smith was formerly the mayor of Bracebridge, Ontario.

On June 24, 2022, Smith was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry by Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell.[2]

On June 6, 2024, it was announced that Smith remained the Minister of Natural Resources but no longer had responsibility for forestry.[3]

  1. ^ "PC Graydon Smith wins in Parry Sound—Muskoka". Toronto Star. June 2, 2022. ISSN 0319-0781.
  2. ^ "Doug Ford appoints Sylvia Jones new health minister, gives nephew spot in new PC cabinet". CBC.ca. June 24, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. ^ Stone, Laura; Gray, Jeff (June 6, 2024). "Premier Doug Ford unveils cabinet shuffle as Ontario legislature breaks until October". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved August 3, 2024.