Andrea Horwath

Canadian politician and former leader

Andrea Horwath - Canadian politician and former leader
Born

October 24th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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Served as the Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party from 2009 to 2022. Represented the Hamilton Centre riding in the Ontario Legislative Assembly since 2004. Focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and workers' rights. Active in various community initiatives and legislative efforts.

Led the Ontario New Democratic Party from 2009 to 2022

Served as the MPP for Hamilton Centre since 2004

Advocated for healthcare and education reforms

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