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I see social mobility and equality of opportunity as really successful Canadian values.
— Chrystia Freeland
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Chrystia Freeland
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Christina Alexandra Freeland is a Canadian politician and former journalist who is the member of Parliament (MP) for University—Rosedale. A member of the Liberal Party, Freeland served as a Cabinet minister from 2015 to 2025 and was the 10th deputy prime minister of Canada from 2019 to 2024. She was first elected as the MP for Toronto Centre in 2013 and has represented University—Rosedale since 2015.
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My late mother moved back to her parents' homeland in the 1990s when Ukraine and Russia, along with the thirteen other former Soviet republics, became independent states. Drawing on her experience as a lawyer in Canada, she served as executive officer of the Ukrainian Legal Foundation, an NGO she helped to found.
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My mother was born in a refugee camp in Germany before the family immigrated to western Canada. They were able to get visas thanks to my grandfather's older sister, who had immigrated between the wars.
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Worrying about the poor is one thing. To contend that equality is necessary for growth is an altogether different and more radical idea.
— Chrystia Freeland