Neither has this call for official opposition status come completely out of the blue. (theconversation.com)
The currently governing party attempted to remedy this while in 3rd party opposition status. (slaw.ca)
In 1993, after the Liberals won their largest vote share with 39.7 % and 32 seats, a group of MLAs and party members were not satisfied with official opposition status called for his resignation. (daveberta.ca)