Michael Grattan O’Leary

Michael Grattan O’Leary

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Michael Grattan O’Leary was a Canadian senator who played a pivotal role in establishing Stornoway as the official residence for the Leader of the Opposition in Canada. His fundraising efforts in the mid-20th century led to the purchase of the residence, which has been home to various Opposition leaders since 1950.

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Michael Grattan O’Leary was a former senator who initiated the effort to locate a home for the leader of the Opposition.

Official Opposition leader’s residence needs upgrades, but no workplan is in place
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-10
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Michael Grattan O’Leary was a senator who initiated the effort to locate a home for the leader of the Opposition.

Commons petition urges end to funding for Official Opposition leader’s residence
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-08
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