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The Parliament is composed of the House of Commons (lower house), the Senate (upper house), and the sovereign, represented by the governor general. Most major legislation originates from the House, as it is the only body that is directly elected. A new parliament begins after an election of the House of Commons and can sit for up to five years.
Sinclair was born in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, [1] the son of James George Sinclair [2] and Betsy Sinclair (née Ross). [3] [4] He moved to Vancouver with his family in 1911 where his father, who had already immigrated a year earlier, was among the founders of Vancouver Technical Secondary School, the area's first vocational school, and served as the school's second principal ...
Drouin joined the Liberal Party when he was 17 years old, and served for two years as president of the Young Liberals in Glengarry—Prescott—Russell. He managed the Liberal campaigns there in the 2011 federal and 2014 provincial elections. [3] Drouin won the federal Liberal nomination for the 2015 federal election in January 2015. [4]
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Mark Gerretsen MP (born June 5, 1975) is a Canadian politician who is the Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. He was first elected in the 2015 federal election, and re-elected in 2019 and 2021. [2]
Erskine-Smith was elected to the House of Commons in the 2015 federal election. He beat incumbent MP Matthew Kellway, who was elected in 2011. [8] [9] Erskine-Smith received endorsements from the provincial Liberal Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) Arthur Potts and City Councillor Mary-Margaret McMahon. [6]
He led the Liberal Party in parliament, though he was never the leader or interim leader of the Liberal Party as a whole. 3 After the defeat of the Liberals by the Conservatives of Stephen Harper in the 2006 Canadian federal election, held on January 26, Paul Martin announced in the early hours of January 27, 2006 his intention to resign the ...
Harnirjodh "George" Chahal MP is a Canadian politician who is the Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. [2] Before entering federal politics, he was a Councillor for Ward 5 on the Calgary City Council from 2017 to 2021. [3] [4] [5]