Mohamed Firin

Mohamed Firin
Firin in 2025
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for York South—Weston
Assumed office
February 27, 2025
Preceded byMichael Ford
Personal details
PartyProgressive Conservative

Mohamed Firin is a Canadian politician who has served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario (MPP) since the 2025 Ontario general election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, he represents the riding of York South—Weston.[1]

Prior to his election he served as a community opportunities advocate.[2] He was appointed to this role by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.[3] He was also Special Advisor to the Premier of Ontario.[4] Born in Canada, he is of Somali descent.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Close calls and surprise pickups: Ontario election night". The Trillium. 2025-02-28. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  2. ^ Bond, Meredith (2025-02-27). "Ontario election 2025: Key ridings to watch in the GTA". CityNews Toronto. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  3. ^ "Order in Council 1404/2024 | ontario.ca". www.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  4. ^ "About Mohamed Firin – York South-Weston PC Riding Association". Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  5. ^ "Somali-Canadians see political shift in Ontario as Firin wins, Hassan and Jama falter". www.hiiraan.com.