Miguel Figueroa

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Miguel Figueroa
Figueroa in 2012
President of the Canadian Peace Congress
Incumbent
Assumed office 2017
Preceded by	Dave McKee
Leader of the Communist Party of Canada
In office 1992–2015
Preceded by	George Hewison
Succeeded by	Elizabeth Rowley
Personal details
Born	(1952-07-29) July 29, 1952 (age 71) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Communist Party of Canada
Residence	Toronto
Occupation	Politician

Miguel Figueroa (born July 29, 1952) is a Canadian political activist who was the leader of the Communist Party of Canada from 1992 to 2015. He is known for the landmark Figueroa case, which redefined the role of small parties and Canadian Parliamentary democracy, as well as his role re-establishing the Communist Party of Canada in the post-Soviet era.^[1]