Andrea Khanjin
Andrea Daria Khanjin (born December 27, 1987, in Moscow) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2018 general election representing the riding of Barrie-Innisfil. She has been the longest serving Deputy Government House Leader for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario since 2019. She also served as the Deputy Government Whip, and as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks during the 42nd Provincial Parliament. Khanjin is the first Jewish woman to be a PC cabinet minister. In September 2023 she was promoted to cabinet as the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.
The Honourable Andrea Khanjin MPP | |
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Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks | |
Assumed office September 22, 2023 | |
Premier | Doug Ford |
Preceded by | David Piccini |
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of the Intergovernmental Affairs | |
Assumed office June 29, 2022 | |
Minister | Doug Ford |
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Barrie—Innisfil | |
Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Personal details | |
Born | Moscow, Soviet Union | December 27, 1987
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Residence(s) | Innisfil, Ontario |
Alma mater | University of Ottawa |
Occupation | Member of Provincial Parliament |
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