Rob Flack

Robert James Flack MPP (born June 26, 1958) is a Canadian politician, businessman, and farmer who currently serves as the Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing. He represents the southwest Ontario riding of Elgin—Middlesex—London since his election in the 2022 provincial election. Before running for office, Flack was President and CEO of Masterfeeds, a Canadian national animal nutrition business.

The Honourable Rob Flack ECO MPP
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Incumbent
Assumed office March 19, 2025
Preceded by	Paul Calandra
Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Agribusiness
In office June 11, 2024 – March 19, 2025
Premier	Doug Ford
Succeeded by	Trevor Jones
Associate Minister of Housing
In office September 4, 2023 – June 6, 2024
Premier	Doug Ford
Succeeded by	Vijay Thanigasalam
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
In office June 29, 2022 – September 4, 2023
Premier	Doug Ford
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Elgin—Middlesex—London
Incumbent
Assumed office June 29, 2022
Preceded by	Jeff Yurek
Personal details
Born	(1958-06-26) June 26, 1958 (age 67) Guelph, Ontario
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Spouse	Denise Flack
Children	1
Residence	Dorchester
Profession	Businessman, politician, farmer

Parliamentary roles

• Member, Standing Committee on the Interior (August 10, 2022 – September 26, 2023).^[1]
• Associate Minister of Housing (September 4, 2023 – June 6, 2024)^[1]
• Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (June 11, 2024 – March 19, 2025)^[1]
• Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing (March 19, 2025 – present)^[1]

Policy

In October 2025 Minister Rob Flack tabled Bill 60, titled the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act. The bill included a launch of consultations to remove tenant protections for renters in Ontario.^[2] The consultations were aimed at revoking the right of renters to remain in their rental unit at the conclusion of a one-year lease - a significant change to the Residential Tenancies Act designed to make evictions easier.^[3]

Electoral record

v t e 2025 Ontario general election: Elgin—Middlesex—London
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Rob Flack	28,720	55.78	+4.70	$87,771
	Liberal	Douglas MacTavish	12,598	24.47	+7.07	$10,429
	New Democratic	Amanda Zavitz	4,738	9.20	–9.01	$11,328
	Green	Amanda Stark	2,933	5.70	+1.03	$6,448
	New Blue	Brian Figueiredo	1,418	2.75	–2.36	$4,821
	Ontario Party	Cooper Labrie	610	1.18	–1.31	$0
	None of the Above	Stephen R. Campbell	469	0.91	N/A	$0
Total valid votes/expense limit			51,486	99.06	-0.40	$169,676
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			487	0.93	+0.40
Turnout			51,973	49.32	+4.54
Eligible voters			105,389
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		–1.16
Source: Elections Ontario[4]

v t e 2022 Ontario general election: Elgin—Middlesex—London
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Rob Flack	22,369	51.08	−4.38	$91,316
	New Democratic	Andy Kroeker	7,973	18.21	−13.86	$40,974
	Liberal	Heather Jackson	7,618	17.40	+10.09	$24,316
	New Blue	Matt Millar	2,238	5.11		$11,355
	Green	Amanda Stark	2,043	4.67	+0.82	$3,085
	Ontario Party	Brigitte Belton	1,092	2.49		$7,006
	Freedom	Dave Plumb	261	0.60	+0.07	$0
	Consensus Ontario	Malichi Malé	197	0.45		$0
Total valid votes/expense limit			43,791	99.46	+0.44	$137,656
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			236	0.54	-0.44
Turnout			44,027	44.78	-14.67
Eligible voters			97,075
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+4.74
Source(s) "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023. "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023.

v t e 2021 Canadian federal election: London West
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Arielle Kayabaga	25,308	36.88	-6.08	$91,373.14
	Conservative	Rob Flack	22,273	32.46	+4.53	$114,644.53
	New Democratic	Shawna Lewkowitz	16,858	24.57	+3.22	$72,003.76
	People's	Mike McMullen	3,409	4.97	+3.33	$17,546.25
	Libertarian	Jacques Y. Boudreau	773	1.13	+0.4	$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			68,621	99.25
Total rejected ballots			517	0.74	+0.27
Turnout			69,138	68.49	-3.00
Eligible voters			100,947
	Liberal hold		Swing		-5.31
Source: Elections Canada[5]

Cabinet posts

OntarFord ministry, Province of Ontario (2018-present)