Canadian Press NewsAlert: Toronto MP, former Liberal leader Bob Rae resigning

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Liberal MP Bob Rae asks a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, May 2, 2013. Rae, former interim Liberal leader and one-time NDP premier of Ontario, is resigning as an MP, winding up a political career that stretched over 35 years and two parties. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

OTTAWA – Toronto MP and former interim Liberal leader Bob Rae says he is resigning his seat in the House of Commons.

Rae, who was Ontario premier from 1990 to 1995 for the NDP, has represented the riding of Toronto Centre as a Liberal since 2008.

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