Charles Joseph Clark is a Canadian statesman,businessman,writer,and politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from June 4,1979,to March 3,1980.
Robert Keith Rae is a Canadian diplomat,lawyer,negotiator,public speaker,and former politician who is the current Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations since 2020. He previously served as the 21st premier of Ontario from 1990 to 1995,leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party from 1982 to 1996,and interim leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 2011 to 2013. Between 1978 and 2013,he was elected 11 times to federal and provincial parliaments.
Sheila Maureen Copps is a former Canadian politician who also served as the sixth deputy prime minister of Canada from November 4,1993,to April 30,1996,and June 19,1996,to June 11,1997. Her father,Victor Copps,was once mayor of Hamilton,Ontario.
Paul Theodore Hellyer was a Canadian engineer,politician,writer,and commentator. He was the longest serving member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada at the time of his death.
Ralph Edward Goodale is a Canadian diplomat and retired politician who has served as the Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom since April 19,2021.
David Michael Collenette,PC is a former Canadian politician. From 1974,until his retirement from politics in 2004,he was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. A graduate from York University's Glendon College in 1969,he subsequently received his MA,in 2004 and LL.D in 2015 from the same university. He was first elected in the York East riding of Toronto to the House of Commons on July 8,1974,in the Pierre Trudeau government and returned to Parliament in 1993 representing Don Valley East.
Carolyn Ann Bennett is a Canadian physician and politician. She has served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Toronto—St. Paul's,a constituency located in Toronto,Ontario,since 1997. She is a member of the Liberal Party of Canada and was formerly a candidate for its leadership. During the Paul Martin government,Bennett,who was a family physician for twenty years before entering politics,was Minister of State for Public Health and established the Public Health Agency of Canada. She was appointed Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs in the 29th Canadian Ministry,and retained the position after it was renamed Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs. In 1986,Bennett received the Royal Life Saving Society Service Cross,a Commonwealth award recognizing her more than twenty years of distinguished service.
John James "Joe" Greene,was a Canadian politician.
John Moody Roberts,was a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal Member of Parliament for 13 years interspersed between 1968 and 1984. He was a member of cabinet in the government of Pierre Trudeau.
James Scott Peterson,is a Canadian former politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1980 to 1984 and again from 1988 to 2007 who represented the northern Toronto riding of Willowdale. He served in the cabinet of Jean Chrétien as Secretary of State and the cabinet of Paul Martin as Minister of International Trade.
Dominic A. LeBlanc is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has served as the president of the Privy Council since 2018 and the minister of intergovernmental affairs since 2020. A member of the Liberal Party,LeBlanc sits as the member of Parliament (MP) for Beauséjour,representing the New Brunswick riding in the House of Commons since 2000. He has held a number of Cabinet portfolios throughout his tenure in government.
Donald Stovel Macdonald was a Canadian lawyer,politician and diplomat. Macdonald was a long-time Liberal party Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister. In the early 1980s,he headed a royal commission which recommended that Canada enter a free trade agreement with the United States.
Stanley Kazmierczak Keyes,is a Canadian diplomat and former politician.
Marc Lalonde is a Canadian retired politician and cabinet minister.
Norman Augustine Cafik,was a Canadian politician.
Lily Oddie,formerly known as Lily Munro,was a former provincial politician in Ontario,Canada. She is best known for having been involved in a fundraising scandal involving Patti Starr.
William Munro Wrye is a Canadian former politician in Ontario,Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1981 to 1990,and was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson.
Politically,Hamilton is known for producing groundbreaking,colourful and left-wing politicians. Locally,though,the big political stories have included the controversial amalgamation of Hamilton with its suburbs in 2001,the destruction of green space around the Red Hill Valley to make way for the Red Hill Creek Expressway,and plans to build a Light Rail Transit line in the city.
Ahmed Hussen is a Canadian lawyer and politician who presently serves as Minister of Families,Children and Social Development. A member of the Liberal Party,Hussen has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the Toronto area the riding of York South—Weston since the 2015 federal election. He is the first Somali-Canadian to be elected to the House of Commons and the first to hold a federal Cabinet position.
Mary Ng is a Canadian politician serving as Minister of Small Business,Export Promotion and International Trade since 2018. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada,she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Markham—Thornhill since a by-election on April 3,2017.
