Month: August 2017

Bio

• Member of Parliament for the Manitoba riding of Churchill—Keewatinook Aski since 2008
• NDP shadow cabinet critic for Jobs, Employment and Workforce Development
• Former Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women
• Former university instructor
• Bachelor of Arts in Global Political Economy from University of Manitoba
• Master of Arts in International Affairs from Carleton University
• Currently completing a PhD in Peace and Conflict studies from University of Manitoba
• 34 years old

Continue reading “Niki Ashton”

Bio

• Member of Parliament for the Ontario riding of Timmins—James Bay since 2004
• NDP shadow cabinet critic for Indigenous and Northern Affairs
• NDP caucus chair
• Vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
• Former School Board Trustee in Timmins
• Former activist for the homeless and musician
• Author of seven books
• 54 years old

Continue reading “Charlie Angus”

Bio

• Member of Parliament for the Quebec riding of Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques since 2011
• NDP shadow cabinet critic for Finance and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
• NDP Quebec caucus chairperson
• Former economist, researcher, and journalist
• Former national president of the Canadian Federation of Students
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications from University of Ottawa
• Master’s degree in Economics from Université du Québec à Montréal
• 49 years old

Continue reading “Guy Caron”

Bio

• Member of Provincial Parliament of Ontario for Bramalea—Gore—Malton since 2011
• ONDP critic for the Attorney General of Ontario and for the Consumer Services
• Deputy House Leader of the ONDP
• Member of the Bar of the Law Society of Upper Canada
• Former criminal defence lawyer
• Bachelor of Science in biology from University of Western Ontario
• Bachelor of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School
• 38 years old

Continue reading “Jagmeet Singh”