• Conservative MP Scott Aitchison officially signals his intent to resign later this fall

  Source: CBC Politics
  Date: 2026-09-30 16:36:04.0
  Tags: [National, Ontario, Governance, Housing]

  Conservative MP Scott Aitchison, representative for the Ontario riding of Parry Sound-Muskoka and former housing critic, has officially announced his intention to resign his seat at the end of the fall sitting of Parliament, which is scheduled to conclude on December 11, 2026. Aitchison, who served as the former mayor of Huntsville and finished fifth in the 2022 Conservative Party leadership race won by Pierre Poilievre, cited a 30-year career in public life as he steps down. His departure adds to a series of recent parliamentary vacancies, leaving another open seat in the House of Commons alongside several other federal resignations.

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• Conservative MP Scott Aitchison expected to resign this fall: sources

  Source: CBC Politics
  Date: 2026-09-29 21:06:24.0
  Tags: [National, Ontario, Governance, Housing]

  Conservative MP and former 2022 leadership candidate Scott Aitchison, who has represented the Ontario riding of Parry Sound-Muskoka since 2019, is expected to resign his seat at the end of the fall sitting. Aitchison previously served as the Conservative housing critic under party leader Pierre Poilievre after finishing fifth in the 2022 leadership race. His planned departure will add another vacancy to the House of Commons, joining several other recent federal parliamentary resignations and departures.

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