Carla Qualtrough
Carla Dawn Qualtrough PC MP (/ˈkwɒltroʊ/; born October 15, 1971) is a Canadian politician and former Paralympic swimmer who has served as the Minister of Sport and Physical Activity since July 2023. A member of the Liberal Party, Qualtrough has represented the riding of Delta in the House of Commons since 2015.
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough PC MP | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Qualtrough in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Minister of Sport and Physical Activity | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office July 26, 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Pascale St-Onge | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion | |||||||||||||||||||||
| In office November 20, 2019 – July 26, 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Patty Hajdu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Randy Boissonnault (Employment and Workforce Development) Kamal Khera (Persons with Disabilities) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility Receiver General for Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||
| In office August 28, 2017 – November 20, 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Judy Foote | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Anita Anand | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities | |||||||||||||||||||||
| In office November 4, 2015 – August 28, 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Bal Gosal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Kent Hehr | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of Parliament for Delta | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Riding established | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 15, 1971 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Liberal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Eron Main | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Delta, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Profession | Lawyer | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sports career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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She previously served as the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion from 2019 to 2023, the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility from 2017 to 2019, and the Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities from 2015 to 2017. Qualthrough was also the Receiver General for Canada from 2017 to 2019.
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