HAJDU, Hon. Patricia (Patty), P.C., M.P., B.A., M.P.A.; politician, executive director, graphic designer; b. 1966; sons: Jake, Sam; e. Glendon Coll., York Univ. 1984–86; Lakehead Univ. B.A. (Hon.) Anthropology 1997; Univ. of Victoria M.P.A. 2015; MEMBER, HOUSE OF COMMONS (Thunder Bay—Superior North) 2015–  ; MINISTER OF JOBS AND FAMILIES, GOVT. OF CANADA 2025–  ; concurrently: Min. resp. for for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario 2021–  ; Customer Service Rep., Cantel 1985–87; Desktop Pub. Co-ord., Thunder Bay Literacy Group 1990–99; Graphic Designer, Wrightsell Advtg. 1999–2003; Designer, Bayview Mag. 2002–14; Course Content Devel. and Instr., Confederation Coll. 2008–10; Health Planner, Drug Strategy Co-ord., Thunder Bay District Health Unit 2003–12 (Thunder Bay Drug Strategy project 2009–12); Exec. Dir., Shelter House Thunder Bay 2012–15; 1st el. H. of C. (Thunder Bay–Superior North) g.e. 2015, re-el. 2019, ’21; Sworn to the Privy Council 2015; Min. of Status of Women, Govt. of Canada 2015–17; Min. of Employment, Workforce Development, and Labour 2017–19; Min. of Health 2019–21; Min. of Indigenous Services 2021–25; Chair, Drug Awareness Ctte. of Thunder Bay 2004–09; Constituency Mem., Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 2005–14; Adv. Ctte. Mem., First Generation Post-Secondary Student Engagement Strategies, Ministry of Training, Coll. & Univ. 2006–07; Mem., Northwestern Ont. Regl. Opiate Task Force 2008–10; Dir., Alphacourt 2011–12; Founder, Natural Helpers Peer Mentor Progs. 2008–11; Kwae Kii Win Managed Alcohol Prog. and Rsch. Study 2012; Street Outreach Service (SOS) Shelter House 2013; frequent contrib.,The Chronicle-Journal; Liberal; recreation: camping, snowboarding; Home: Thunder Bay ON; Offices: House of Commons, Ottawa, ON  K1A 0A6; 705 Red River Rd., Suite 3, Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 1J3.
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