In all, the Ontario legislature sat for 51 days in 2025.

Ontario’s legislature is set to take a 14-week winter break, less than two months after resuming from a 19-week summer break, a move opposition politicians call undemocratic and “crazy.”

Members of provincial parliament typically resume sitting at Queen’s Park after the holidays in mid-February, following Family Day. But on Thursday, the last day of sitting this year, government House leader Steve Clark said the legislature won’t be back until March 23.

It is important that politicians go back to their ridings, hear from their constituents and do work to implement the legislation they have passed, Clark said after the last question period.

“I think it’s acceptable, when you look at the tremendous amount of legislation that we wer

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