Federal Government Contacts
The following is a list of key Members of Parliament and Senators whose public biographies and Parliamentary portfolios indicate a special interest in health research, health care or innovation. We encourage advocates to pay extra attention to these government officials.
Health
Minister: Patty Hajdu
Parliamentary Secretary: Darren Fisher
Conservative Critic: Michelle Rempel Garner
Bloc Québecois Critic: Luc Thériault
NDP Critic: Don Davies
Innovation, Science and Industry
Minister: Navdeep Bains
Parliamentary Secretary (Science): William Amos
Parliamentary Secretary (Innovation and Industry): Ali Ehsassi
Conservative Critic: James Cumming
Bloc Québecois Critic (Innovation and Science): Louise Charbonneau
NDP Critic: Brian Masse
Finance
Minister: Chrystia Freeland
Parliamentary Secretary: Sean Fraser
Conservative Critic: Pierre Poilievre
Bloc Québecois Critic: Gabriel Ste-Marie
NDP Critic: Peter Julian
Environment and Climate Change
Minister: Jonathan Wilkinson
Parliamentary Secretary (Canada Water Agency): Terry Duguid
Conservative Critic: Dan Albas
Bloc Québecois Critics: Kristina Michaud (Climate Change) and Monique Pauzé (Environment)
NDP Critic: Laurel Collins
Diversity and Inclusion and Youth
Minister: Bardish Chagger
Parliamentary Secretary: Adam van Koeverden
Conservative Critic: Kenny Chiu
Bloc Québecois Critic (Status of Women and Gender Equality): Andréanne Larouche
NDP Critic: Lindsay Mathyssen
Health (HESA)
John Barlow (Conservative)
Don Davies (NDP)
Chris d’Entremont (Conservative)
Darren Fisher (Liberal)
Mike Kelloway (Liberal)
Larry Maguire (Conservative)
Ron McKinnon (Liberal)
Marcus Powlowski (Liberal)
Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner (Conservative)
Sonia Sidhu (Liberal)
Luc Thériault (Bloc Québécois)
Tony Van Bynen (Liberal)
Finance (FINA)
Julie Dzerowicz (Liberal)
Hon. Wayne Easter (Liberal)
Ted Falk (Conservative)
Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal)
Sean Fraser (Liberal)
Tamara Jansen (Conservative)
Peter Julian (NDP)
Pat Kelly (Conservative)
Annie Koutrakis (Liberal)
Michael V. McLeod (Liberal)
Hon. Pierre Poillevre (Conservative)
Gabriel Ste-Marie (Bloc Québécois)
Industry, Science and Technology (INDU)
James Cumming (Conservative)
Earl Dreeshen (Conservative)
Ali Ehsassi (Liberal)
Nathaniel Erskine-Smith (Liberal)
Helena Jaczek (Liberal)
Majid Jowhari (Liberal)
Emmanuella Lambropoulos (Liberal)
Sébastien Lemire (Bloc Québécois)
Brian Masse (NDP)
John Nater (Conservative)
Sherry Romanado (Liberal)
Derek Sloan (Conservative)
The Honourable Anita Anand
Minister of Public Services and Procurement
MP, Oakville (Ontario)
The Honourable Anita Anand is a devoted leader with a proven record of service. In her Oakville community, she has served on the Board of Directors of the Lighthouse Foundation for Grieving Children, the Oakville Hospital Foundation, and Oakville Hydro Electricity Distribution Inc.
For the past two decades, Minister Anand has been a legal academic, employed most recently as a Professor of Law at the University of Toronto where she held the J.R. Kimber Chair in Investor Protection and Corporate Governance. She served as Associate Dean and was a member of the Governing Board of Massey College and the Director of Policy and Research at the Capital Markets Research Institute, Rotman School of Management. She has also taught law at Yale Law School, Queen’s University, and Western University.
The Honourable Navdeep Bains
Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
MP, Mississauga—Malton (Ontario)
The Honourable Navdeep Bains has served as Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and was the Parliamentary Secretary to former Prime Minister Paul Martin. Previously, he was the critic for Public Works and Government Services, the Treasury Board, International Trade, Natural Resources, and Small Business and Tourism.
Minister Bains has deep roots in his community, as a longtime resident of both Mississauga and Brampton, and has strong ties to the social and cultural associations of Mississauga—Malton. He has been active in a variety of community organizations, as a board member for the Mississauga Food Bank and an Ontario board member with the Heart and Stroke Foundation. He has also worked with JDRF, a diabetes research foundation, and the Guru Gobind Singh Children’s Foundation.
Minister Bains has received a number of awards recognizing his work in promoting diversity within his community, and he holds a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Finance.
The Honourable Carolyn Bennett
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
MP, Toronto—St. Paul’s (Ontario)
Prior to her election in 1997, The Honourable Carolyn Bennett was a family physician and a founding partner of Bedford Medical Associates in downtown Toronto. She was also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. Her fight to save the Women’s College Hospital of Toronto inspired her to enter politics.
Minister Bennett speaks passionately about Canada and Canadians’ participation in the democratic process. She advocates for health, the environment, women’s involvement in politics, and persons with disabilities. She is also known for her strong support of Israel.
In 1986, she received the Royal Life Saving Society’s Service Cross – a Commonwealth Honour Award recognizing her more than 20 years of distinguished service. In 2002, she was the recipient of the coveted EVE Award for contributing to the advancement of women in politics, and in 2003, she received the first-ever Champion of Mental Health Award from the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health. She was also the first recipient of the National Award of Excellence for Outstanding Leadership and Dedication to Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion in Canada, and was the co-author of Kill or Cure? How Canadians Can Remake Their Health Care System.
The Honourable Bill Blair
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
MP, Scarborough Southwest (Ontario)
The Honourable Bill Blair has demonstrated his ability to unite and engage others through his numerous roles in provincial, national, and international policing forums. He served as President of both the Ontario and Canadian Associations of Chiefs of Police, receiving the distinction of Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces. He is the proud recipient of the 2011 Beth Sholom Brotherhood Humanitarian Award, and was honoured in 2013 by the Canadian Tamil Congress for his leadership and tremendous service to the people of Toronto.
Minister Blair is dedicated to many social causes, having worked with some of Toronto’s most respected and effective organizations such as Covenant House, the United Way, and the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto. He also served on the Board of Directors of the former Scarborough Hospital Foundation (now the Scarborough Health Network Foundation), and was Vice-Patron of the Good Neighbours’ Club, a day centre for elderly homeless men now called Haven Toronto.
The Honourable Patty Hajdu
Minister of Health
MP, Thunder Bay—Superior North (Ontario)
The Honourable Patty Hajdu was elected as Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North in 2015. She was appointed to cabinet by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and served as Minister of Status of Women from November 2015 until January 2017, when she was appointed as Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour.
Minister Hajdu previously worked in public health and focused on drug policy, youth development and homelessness. Prior to her election, she ran the largest homeless shelter in Northwestern Ontario.
She is a compassionate advocate for Thunder Bay-Superior North and all of Canada, believing that a more inclusive country benefits everyone. As Member of Parliament and Minister, she remains firmly focused on ensuring every Canadian has a fair shot at success.
The Honourable Bernadette Jordan
Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
MP, South Shore—St. Margarets (Nova Scotia)
Prior to entering politics, The Honourable Bernadette Jordan was a development officer for the Health Services Foundation in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, where she spent eight years as part of a team raising millions of dollars for health care in the region. She has been involved in her community for years, holding positions such as President of the Atlantic Community Newspapers Association and Chair of the Earth Day Challenge Committee.
The Honourable David Lametti
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
MP, LaSalle—Émard—Verdun (Quebec)
A proud resident of Montréal for over 30 years, The Honourable David Lametti was born and raised in Port Colborne, Ontario. As the child of Italian immigrants, his parents’ story is one of generational sacrifice: they left their home and came to Canada so that their children could have a better life than they did. Minister Lametti believes that his parents’ hard work and commitment to education gave him the opportunity to succeed.
Before entering politics, Minister Lametti was a Professor of Law at McGill University for nearly 20 years, and established himself as an accomplished legal academic and expert in property and intellectual property law.
As the former Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Minister Lametti demonstrated a strong understanding of the health research and health innovation continuum, and of the importance of developing policies that are comprehensive and supportive of all components of a functioning innovation system from research to development, market validation, and delivery into the market.
The Honourable Mary Ng
Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade
MP, Markham—Thornhill (Ontario)
The Honourable Mary Ng is a devoted community leader who has always believed in the power of public service. She has 20 years of experience in the areas of education, women’s leadership, job creation, and entrepreneurship.
Minister Ng immigrated to Canada from Hong Kong with her family, and grew up learning about the struggle and eventual success that many new immigrants experience in Canada.
Her years working for the Ontario Public Service, Ryerson University, and the Ontario Ministry of Education led to her being recognized as one of Canada’s top-performing public sector leaders. She later served as Director of Appointments for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
The Honourable Filomena Tassi
Minister of Labour
MP, Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas (Ontario)
The Honourable Filomena Tassi obtained a Bachelor of Laws from Western University in 1986. She also has a Master of Religious Education and is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Education.
Driven by her profound sense of civic duty, Minister Tassi has been highly involved in her community. She is a past board member of both St. Joseph’s Hospital and the Catholic Youth Organization, and has volunteered her time with other local initiatives and organizations. Minister Tassi served as a Catholic school board trustee, and was the recipient of the 2010 Brian J. Halferty Award, presented by the Catholic School Chaplains of Ontario for exemplary service.
Mr. René Arseneault
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official LanguagesMP, Madawaska—Restigouche (New Brunswick)
A lifelong resident of the riding of Madawaska—Restigouche, Mr. René Arseneault has a deep-understanding of local issues and the interests of his fellow residents. Fully bilingual, he now wants to be the voice that defends his community in the House of Commons.
A lawyer specializing in corporate law and civil litigation for more than 20 years, Mr. Arseneault established his own practice in 1996 with his spouse, Michèle Pelletier. He is also a singer-songwriter who in 1989 won the Prix du public [people’s choice award] at the Gala de la chanson de Caraquet.
Mr. Arseneault has been involved in his community for over 25 years. In addition to providing pro bono legal services, Mr. Arseneault has sat on the board of directors for numerous non-profit organizations, and he is quick to share his artistic talents at fundraisers for community organizations. He co-founded the Balmoral Economic Development Association, Fondation École Régionale BDES inc. and Coopérative Radio Restigouche ltée – which he currently serves as Chair of the Board of Directors. Mr. Arseneault has also been involved in youth sports development, specifically as a soccer and volleyball coach and assistant coach, and as a volunteer at the Jeux de l’Acadie.
Mr. Chris Bittle
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport
MP, St. Catherines (Ontario)
Mr. Chris Bittle was previously a civil litigator with Lancaster, Brooks and Welch LLP, specializing in commercial disputes, real estate litigation, defamation, and landlord-tenant matters.
Mr. Bittle was the Chair of Quest Community Health Centre Board of Directors – a local non-profit organization committed to providing quality primary health care and social services to the residents of the Greater St. Catharines area. His work at Quest has made him a strong advocate for sustainable health care.
Ms. Julie Dabrusin
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage
MP, Toronto—Danforth (Ontario)
Since assuming her role as a federal representative of our community, Ms. Julie Dabrusin has served on the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying, which tabled its final report in February 2016. Ms. Dabrusin currently is the Chair of Heritage Committee, where she advocates for those working within Canada’s creative and cultural industries and who comprise an integral part of the vibrant Toronto-Danforth community. Julie is a member of Public Safety Committee as well. A proponent of active transportation, Julie is also a founding member of the All-Party Bike Caucus and a proud advocate for active and public transportation funding.
After launching the Danforth Hunger Squad for Second Harvest, Ms. Dabrusin witnessed first-hand the effects of income inequality and how it impedes Canadians’ access to nutritious food. In Ottawa, as Chair of the Liberal Food Policy Caucus and a participant in the All-Party Anti-Poverty Caucus, Julie is working alongside her colleagues to tackle food insecurity and food-related issues.
Mr. Terry Duguid
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada Water Agency)
MP, Winnipeg South (Manitoba)
Mr. Terry Duguid is a strong advocate on environmental and public health issues. He has served as a board member for Concordia Hospital and is the founding president of the International Centre for Infectious Diseases, a non-profit organization established to support and enhance the mandate of the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Ms. Yvonne Jones
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern Affairs
MP, Labrador (Newfoundland and Labrador)
In 2003, Ms. Yvonne Jones was the first female in the province to be appointed Minister of Fisheries & Aquaculture. She was also the Minister Responsible for the Status of Women.
Ms. Jones began her career as a journalist and has worked throughout the province as a news reporter. She also carried out contract work as a researcher with Memorial University and as a Resource Employment Counselor with Human Resources Development Canada.
Through her volunteer work with the Battle Harbour Development Corporation, the Combined Councils of Labrador, the NunatuKavut and various literacy groups and councils, Ms. Jones played a significant role in improving the quality of life not only for the people of her district, but for the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Ms. Kamal Khera
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development
MP, Brampton West (Ontario)
Ms. Kamal Khera is a registered nurse, community volunteer and a political activist. She earned her Bachelors of Science in Psychology with Honours and her Bachelors of Science in Nursing with Honours.
Ms. Khera gained diverse experience within the field of Health through her professional experience with Centre of Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH), Peel Family Shelter, and William Osler Health Centre. Ms. Khera previously worked as a Registered Nurse in the Oncology Unit at St Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto, which gave her a deep understanding of the issues that impact individuals every day.
Mr. Stéphane Lauzon
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors
MP, Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation (Quebec)
Mr. Stéphane Lauzon has previously served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, as well as the Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister of Sports and Persons with Disabilities.
After working at Canadian International Paper in the 1980s, Mr. Lauzon decided to return to school in 1992 to complete a teaching certificate and then worked in the field of vocational training for over 20 years. He became a City of Gatineau municipal councillor in November 2009. Recently, he managed construction projects at a company that he started himself, in addition to his duties as municipal councillor.
These duties included sitting on the Capital Property and Budget Committee, the Standing Committee on Housing, and the Committee on Seniors. In 2012 he became Chair of the Sports, Recreation and Community Life Committee and was Vice-Chair of the 2015 Jeux de la francophonie.
Mr. Rob Oliphant
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs
MP, Don Valley West (Ontario)
Mr. Rob Oliphant is the former President and CEO of the Asthma Society of Canada, a national health charity and patient organization. He is a community leader with a long history of advocating for poverty reduction, affordable housing, at-risk youth, and seniors’ economic security.
Currently, Mr. Oliphant was the President of the Global Allergy and Asthma Patient Platform and serves on the Governing Council of the Health Charities Coalition of Canada. In 2013, he was awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of his contributions to Canada.
Mr. Terry Sheehan
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages
MP, Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario)
Prior to his election as the MP for Sault Ste. Marie, Mr. Terry Sheehan was a four term City Councillor for the city. He served two terms as a Trustee on the Huron Superior Catholic District School Board where he served constituents from the Sault and Algoma Districts.
Mr. Sheehan has spent his career working in both the private and public sectors in business, and community and economic development. Most recently, Terry acted as the Employment and Training Consultant for the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.
Over the years, Mr. Sheehan also served on a number of local committees and boards including the Algoma District Municipal Association. To this day, he is known as a strong voice for Sault Ste. Marie that gets results. Since becoming the Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, Terry was elected Co-Chairman of the All-Party Steel Caucus, and Co-Chairman of the Canada-Japan Inter-Parliamentary Group. He also served on the Special Committee on Pay Equity.
Mr. Adam Vaughan
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development (Housing)
MP, Spadina—Fort York (Ontario)
Before entering politics, Mr. Adam Vaughan was a broadcast journalist for more than 20 years, specializing in municipal affairs for both the CBC and Citytv. He covered all three levels of government and has written about urban issues too.
In the 41st Parliament, Mr. Vaughan was appointed the Liberal Critic for Housing and Urban Affairs and worked with Justin Trudeau, Liberals and local governments across the country to re-establish a national housing policy as part of a new urban agenda for Canada. Adam served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs from December 2015 to January 2017. On January 26, 2017, Adam was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development (Housing and Urban Affairs).
Ms. Kate Young
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages
MP, London West (Ontario)
Ms. Kate Young was first elected Member of Parliament for London West in October 2015. She was subsequently appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and served in that role until January 2017. Since then, Kate has been appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary for Science.
Prior to being elected, Ms. Young had a lengthy career in journalism and public relations in both the private and public sector. Best known as the first female news anchor at CFPL-TV in London, Ms. Young also served as Manager of Public Affairs and Community Relations for the Thames Valley District School Board and Manager of Community Relations at TD Financial Group.
Mr. Lloyd Longfield
MP, Guelph (Ontario)
Chair, Parliamentary Health Research Caucus
Mr. Lloyd Longfield was elected in 2015 and has served as a member of the Standing Committee for Industry, Science and Technology and the Standing Committee for Agriculture and Agri-Food. He is active in many caucuses including chairing the Innovation & Technology Caucus. Mr. Longfield has a longstanding history within the Guelph community as a champion of social, environmental and economic issues facing the community and, ultimately, Canadians.
Mr. Longfield joined the Parliamentary Health Research Caucus in 2020.
Ms. Marilyn Gladu
MP, Sarnia—Lambton (Ontario)
Vice-Chair, Parliamentary Health Research Caucus
Ms. Marilyn Gladu has been part of the Sarnia Lambton community for 33 years. She is a professional engineer who worked for Dow Chemical for 21 years, in a variety of roles locally and globally.
As an owner of a small business, Ms. Gladu has an appreciation for how business works from the small to global scale, and the needs of our local industry. During her career, Marilyn was the chair for the Canadian Society of Chemical Engineers locally and the National Director of Science and Industrial Policy for the same organization. Ms. Gladu has been an active member and director of the Conservative associations both provincially and federally since 2006. Elected as the Member of Parliament for Sarnia-Lambton in 2015, Ms. Gladu received the MacLean’s award as “Most Collegial Parliamentarian” as voted by the other members of Parliament shortly after. She served as the Official Opposition Science Critic, as well as the Chair for the Status of Women. She is the current Co-Chair of the Parliamentary Rail Caucus, in addition to the Vice-Chair of the Aerospace Caucus.
A prestigious moment in her early parliamentary career would be that her private members bill, C-277 (on palliative care) received unanimous consent of the House of Commons. The bill is currently before the Senate of Canada for final review and should receive Royal Assent in the months ahead. This legislation will make a difference in the lives of millions of Canadians.
Ms. Carol Hughes
MP, Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing (Ontario)
Vice-Chair, Parliamentary Health Research Caucus
Ms. Carol Hughes is a four-term MP who has worked hard for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing since being elected in 2008. In addition to her role as MP, Ms. Hughes serves as Assistant Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole in Canada’s 42nd Parliament.
A tireless advocate for the communities she serves, Ms. Hughes was a leading figure in the fight to preserve ten federal constituencies for Northern Ontario. She has been a prominent spokesperson for passenger rail service, preserving postal service outlets, and good jobs in the region. Ms. Hughes has worked with First Nations on local and national issues and served as the New Democrat critic for First Nations Health prior to assuming the responsibilities of Assistant Deputy Speaker.
With decades of labour experience, Ms. Hughes understands the priorities of hardworking families. She has introduced legislation to expand access to Employment Insurance benefits and to require mandatory reporting of workplace accidents and occupational diseases. She has also worked with veterans on legislation that will create a Defence of Canada Medal to honour those who served domestically to protect Canada during the Cold War.
The Honourable Judith Seidman
Senator (Quebec)
Senate Representative, Parliamentary Health Research Caucus
The Honourable Judith Seidman is an epidemiologist, health researcher, and social services advisor who was appointed to the Senate of Canada on August 27th, 2009.
Prior to her appointment to the Senate, she was an active health research professional in the McGill University Health Centre network in Montreal, Quebec. As a research fellow at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, and as an Associate Professor of Social Work at the McGill School of Social Work, Judith’s research and teaching focused on program and services evaluation, and the psychosocial determinants of health and illness. As a National Health Research Doctoral Fellow in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, she studied the role that social supports play in chronic disease outcomes. She was also actively engaged in aging-related research as a member of a community health team and as the Project Coordinator for the Canadian Study of Health and Aging.
Following her appointment to the Senate, Judith has been an active member of many committees, including the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology (Deputy Chair), the Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources, the Senate Committee on Human Rights, the Senate Committee on Official Languages, and the Senate Committee on Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament. In 2015, she served on the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying, which informed the development of Canada’s legislative framework governing medical assistance in dying.
Alberta
| Mr. Ziad Aboultaif | Edmonton Manning | Conservative |
| Mr. John Barlow | Foothills | Conservative |
| Mr. Michael Cooper | St. Albert—Edmonton | Conservative |
| Mr. James Cumming | Edmonton Centre | Conservative |
| Mr. Earl Dreeshen | Red Deer—Mountain View | Conservative |
| Mr. Garnett Genuis | Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan | Conservative |
| Ms. Rachael Harder | Lethbridge | Conservative |
| Mr. Matt Jeneroux | Edmonton Riverbend | Conservative |
| Mr. Tom Kmiec | Calgary Shepard | Conservative |
| Hon. Mike Lake | Edmonton—Wetaskiwin | Conservative |
| Mr. Kelly McCauley | Edmonton West | Conservative |
| Ms. Heather McPherson | Edmonton Strathcona | NDP |
| Hon. Michelle Rempel | Calgary Nose Hill | Conservative |
| Ms. Jag Sahota | Calgary Skyview | Conservative |
| Mr. Martin Shields | Bow River | Conservative |
| Ms. Shannon Stubbs | Lakeland | Conservative |
| Hon. Tim Uppal | Edmonton Mill Woods | Conservative |
| Mr. Len Webber | Calgary Confederation | Conservative |
| Mr. David Yurdiga | Fort McMurray—Cold Lake | Conservative |
British Columbia
| Mr. Dan Albas | Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola | Conservative |
| Ms. Rachel Blaney | North Island—Powell River | NDP |
| Mr. Kenny Chiu | Steveston—Richmond East | Conservative |
| Ms. Laurel Collins | Victoria | NDP |
| Mr. Marc Dalton | Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge | Conservative |
| Mr. Don Davies | Vancouver Kingsway | NDP |
| Mr. Sukh Dhaliwal | Surrey—Newton | Liberal |
| Mr. Todd Doherty | Cariboo—Prince George | Conservative |
| Hon. Hedy Fry | Vancouver Centre | Liberal |
| Ms. Tamara Jansen | Cloverdale—Langley City | Conservative |
| Mr. Peter Julian | New Westminster—Burnaby | NDP |
| Ms. Jenny Kwan | Vancouver East | NDP |
| Mr. Alistair MacGregor | Cowichan—Malahat—Langford | NDP |
| Mr. Paul Manly | Nanaimo—Ladysmith | Green Party |
| Ms. Elizabeth May | Saanich—Gulf Islands | Green Party |
| Mr. Ron McKinnon | Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam | Liberal |
| Ms. Cathy McLeod | Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo | Conservative |
| Hon. Carla Qualtrough | Delta | Liberal |
| Ms. Nelly Shin | Port Moody—Coquitlam | Conservative |
| Mr. Jagmeet Singh | Burnaby South | NDP |
| Mr. Mark Strahl | Chilliwack—Hope | Conservative |
| Mr. Tako Van Popta | Langley—Aldergrove | Conservative |
| Hon. Jody Wilson-Raybould | Vancouver Granville | Independent |
| Mr. Bob Zimmer | Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies | Conservative |
Manitoba
| Ms. Niki Ashton | Churchill—Keewatinook Aski | NDP |
| Hon. Candice Bergen | Portage—Lisgar | Conservative |
| Mr. James Bezan | Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman | Conservative |
| Mr. Terry Duguid | Winnipeg South | Liberal |
| Ms. Leah Gazan | Winnipeg Centre | NDP |
| Mr. Marty Morantz | Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia—Headingley | Conservative |
New Brunswick
| Mr. René Arseneault | Madawaska—Restigouche | Liberal |
| Ms. Jenica Atwin | Fredericton | Green Party |
| Mr. Richard Bragdon | Tobique—Mactaquac | Conservative |
| Mr. Pat Finnigan | Miramichi—Grand Lake | Liberal |
| Hon. Ginette Petitpas Taylor | Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe | Liberal |
Newfoundland and Labrador
| Mr. Jack Harris | St. John’s East | NDP |
| Ms. Yvonne Jones | Labrador | Liberal |
| Hon. Seamus O’Regan | St. John’s South—Mount Pearl | Liberal |
Nova Scotia
| Mr. Jaime Battiste | Sydney—Victoria | Liberal |
| Mr. Chris d’Entremont | West Nova | Conservative |
| Mr. Darren Fisher | Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | Liberal |
| Hon. Bernadette Jordan | South Shore—St. Margarets | Liberal |
| Mr. Mike Kelloway | Cape Breton—Canso | Liberal |
Nunavut
| Ms. Mumilaaq Qaqqaq | Nunavut | NDP |
Ontario
| Mr. Scott Aitchison | Parry Sound—Muskoka | Conservative |
| Mr. Dean Allison | Niagara West | Conservative |
| Hon. Anita Anand | Oakville | Liberal |
| Mr. Charlie Angus | Timmins—James Bay | NDP |
| Mr. Chandra Arya | Nepean | Liberal |
| Hon. Navdeep Bains | Mississauga—Malton | Liberal |
| Mr. Michael Barrett | Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes | Conservative |
| Hon. Carolyn Bennett | Toronto—St. Paul’s | Liberal |
| Mr. Chris Bittle | St. Catharines | Liberal |
| Hon. Bill Blair | Scarborough Southwest | Liberal |
| Mr Colin Carrie | Oshawa | Conservative |
| Mr. Shaun Chen | Scarborough North | Liberal |
| Ms. Julie Dabrusin | Toronto—Danforth | Liberal |
| Ms. Pam Damoff | Oakville North—Burlington | Liberal |
| Mr. Eric Duncan | Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry | Conservative |
| Hon. Kirsty Duncan | Etobicoke North | Liberal |
| Mr. Scott Duvall | Hamilton Mountain | NDP |
| Mr. Neil Ellis | Bay of Quinte | Liberal |
| Mr. Nathaniel Erskine-Smith | Beaches—East York | Liberal |
| Hon. Diane Finley | Haldimand—Norfolk | Conservative |
| Hon. Mona Fortier | Ottawa—Vanier | Liberal |
| Ms. Cheryl Gallant | Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke | Conservative |
| Mr. Mark Gerretsen | Kingston and the Islands | Liberal |
| Ms. Marilyn Gladu | Sarnia—Lambton | Conservative |
| Mr. Matthew Green | Hamilton Centre | NDP |
| Hon. Patty Hajdu | Thunder Bay—Superior North | Liberal |
| Hon. Mark Holland | Ajax | Liberal |
| Ms. Carol Hughes | Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing | NDP |
| Ms. Helena Jaczek | Markham—Stouffville | Liberal |
| Mr. Majid Jowhari | Richmond Hill | Liberal |
| Hon. Peter Kent | Thornhill | Conservative |
| Ms. Iqra Khalid | Mississauga—Erin Mills | Liberal |
| Ms. Kamal Khera | Brampton West | Liberal |
| Mr. Irek Kusmierczyk | Windsor—Tecumseh | Liberal |
| Ms. Marie-France Lalonde | Orléans | Liberal |
| Mr. Michael Levitt | York Centre | Liberal |
| Mr. Ben Lobb | Huron—Bruce | Conservative |
| Mr. Lloyd Longfield | Guelph | Liberal |
| Mr. Tim Louis | Kitchener—Conestoga | Liberal |
| Mr. Dave MacKenzie | Oxford | Conservative |
| Mr. James Maloney | Etobicoke—Lakeshore | Liberal |
| Mr. Brian Masse | Windsor West | NDP |
| Mr. Bryan May | Cambridge | Liberal |
| Mr. Phil McColeman | Brantford—Brant | Conservative |
| Hon. David McGuinty | Ottawa South | Liberal |
| Hon. Marco Mendicino | Eglinton—Lawrence | Liberal |
| Hon. Bill Morneau | Toronto Centre | Liberal |
| Hon. Mary Ng | Markham—Thornhill | Liberal |
| Mr. Robert Oliphant | Don Valley West | Liberal |
| Hon. Pierre Poilievre | Carleton | Conservative |
| Dr. Marcus Powlowski | Thunder Bay—Rainy River | Liberal |
| Ms. Yasmin Ratansi | Don Valley East | Liberal |
| Mr. Scott Reid | Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston | Conservative |
| Hon. Anthony Rota | Nipissing—Timiskaming | Liberal |
| Ms. Ruby Sahota | Brampton North | Liberal |
| Mr. Raj Saini | Kitchener Centre | Liberal |
| Mr. Ramesh Sangha | Brampton Centre | Liberal |
| Mr. Bob Saroya | Markham—Unionville | Conservative |
| Mr. Jamie Schmale | Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock | Conservative |
| Mr. Marc Serré | Nickel Belt | Liberal |
| Mr. Terry Sheehan | Sault Ste. Marie | Liberal |
| Ms. Sonia Sidhu | Brampton South | Liberal |
| Mr. Gagan Sikand | Mississauga—Streetsville | Liberal |
| Mr. David Sweet | Flamborough—Glanbrook | Conservative |
| Hon. Filomena Tassi | Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas | Liberal |
| Mr. Ryan Turnbull | Whitby | Liberal |
| Mr. Tony Van Bynen | Newmarket—Aurora | Liberal |
| Mr. Adam van Koeverden | Milton | Liberal |
| Mr. Adam Vaughan | Spadina—Fort York | Liberal |
| Ms. Karen Vecchio | Elgin—Middlesex—London | Conservative |
| Mr. Arif Virani | Parkdale—High Park | Liberal |
| Ms. Jean Yip | Scarborough—Agincourt | Liberal |
| Ms. Kate Young | London West | Liberal |
Prince Edward Island
| Mr Sean Casey | Charlottetown | Liberal |
| Mr. Robert Morrissey | Egmont | Liberal |
Quebec
| Ms. Lyne Bessette | Brome—Missisquoi | Liberal |
| Mr. Alexandre Boulerice | Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie | NDP |
| Ms. Louise Chabot | Thérèse-De Blainville | Bloc Québécois |
| Mr. Luc Desilets | Rivière-des-Mille-Îles | Bloc Québécois |
| Ms. Anju Dhillon | Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle | Liberal |
| Mr. Emmanuel Dubourg | Bourassa | Liberal |
| Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos | Québec | Liberal |
| Mr. Greg Fergus | Hull—Aylmer | Liberal |
| Mr. Bernard Généreux | Montmagny—L’Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | Conservative |
| Ms. Marilène Gill | Manicouagan | Bloc Québécois |
| Mr. Joël Godin | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier | Conservative |
| Mr. Angelo Iacono | Alfred-Pellan | Liberal |
| Ms. Annie Koutrakis | Vimy | Liberal |
| Ms. Emmanuella Lambropoulos | Saint-Laurent | Liberal |
| Hon. David Lametti | LaSalle—Émard—Verdun | Liberal |
| Mr. Stéphane Lauzon | Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation | Liberal |
| Hon. Diane Lebouthillier | Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine | Liberal |
| Mr. Sébastien Lemire | Abitibi—Témiscamingue | Bloc Québécois |
| Mr. Steven MacKinnon | Gatineau | Liberal |
| Ms. Christine Normandin | Saint-Jean | Bloc Québécois |
| Mr. Yves Perron | Berthier—Maskinongé | Bloc Québécois |
| Mr. Louis Plamondon | Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel | Bloc Québécois |
| Ms. Sherry Romanado | Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne | Liberal |
| Mr. Francis Scarpaleggia | Lac-Saint-Louis | Liberal |
| Ms. Brenda Shanahan | Châteauguay—Lacolle | Liberal |
| Mr. Luc Thériault | Montcalm | Bloc Québécois |
| Ms. Julie Vignola | Beauport—Limoilou | Bloc Québécois |
| Mr. Sameer Zuberi | Pierrefonds—Dollard | Liberal |
Saskatchewan
| Ms. Kelly Block | Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek | Conservative |
| Ms. Rosemarie Falk | Battlefords—Lloydminster | Conservative |
| Mr. Robert Kitchen | Souris—Moose Mountain | Conservative |
| Mr. Tom Lukiwski | Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan | Conservative |
| Mr. Corey Tochor | Saskatoon—University | Conservative |
| Ms. Cathay Wagantall | Yorkton—Melville | Conservative |
| Mr. Kevin Waugh | Saskatoon—Grasswood | Conservative |
Alberta
Hon. Patti Laboucane-Benson (Independent Senators Group)
British Columbia
Hon. Larry W. Campbell (Canadian Senators Group)
Hon. Mobina S.B. Jaffer (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Yonah Martin (Conservative)
Manitoba
Hon. Raymonde Gagné (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Mary Jane McCallum (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Marilou McPhedran (Independent Senators Group)
New Brunswick
Hon. Nancy J. Hartling (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Percy Mockler (Conservative)
Hon. Rose-May Poirier (Conservative)
Hon. Carolyn Stewart Olsen (Conservative)
Newfoundland and Labrador
Hon. George J. Furey (Non-affiliated)
Hon. Elizabeth Marshall (Conservative)
Hon. Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia (Independent Senators Group)
Northwest Territories
Hon. Margaret Dawn Anderson (Independent Senators Group)
Nova Scotia
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard (Progressive Senate Group)
Hon. Dan Christmas (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Jane Cordy (Progressive Senate Group)
Hon. Mary Coyle (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Colin Deacon (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Stan Kutcher (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Michael L. MacDonald (Conservative)
Hon. Terry M. Mercer (Progressive Senate Group)
Nunavut
Hon. Dennis Glen Patterson (Conservative)
Ontario
Hon. Salma Ataullahjan (Conservative)
Hon. Yvonne Boyer (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Donna Dasko (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Marty Deacon (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Tony Dean (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Linda Frum (Conservative)
Hon. Frances P.C. Lankin (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Sabi Marwah (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Rosemary Moodie (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Jim Munson (Progressive Senate Group)
Hon. Kim Pate (Independent Senators Group)
Quebec
Hon. Pierre-Hughes Boisvenu (Conservative)
Hon. Patrick Brazeau (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Renée Dupuis (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Rosa Galvez (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Leo Housakos (Conservative)
Hon. Tony Loffreda (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Paul J. Massicotte (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Marie-Francoise Mégie (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Julie Miville-Dechêne (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Chantal Petitclerc (Independent Senators Group)
Hon. Judith Seidman (Conservative)
Saskatchewan
Hon. Denise Batters (Conservative)
Yukon
Hon. Pat Duncan (Independent Senators Group)