Andrea Hazell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA; ) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by the Legislative Assembly are given royal as ...
in the
2023 Scarborough—Guildwood provincial by-election
A by-election was held in the provincial riding of Scarborough—Guildwood in Ontario on July 27, 2023, to elect a new member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario following the resignation of Liberal MPP Mitzie Hunter to run in the 2023 Toro ...
. She represents the electoral district of
Scarborough—Guildwood as a member of the
Ontario Liberal Party
The Ontario Liberal Party (OLP; , PLO) is a political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. The party has been led by Bonnie Crombie since December 2023.
The party espouses the principles of liberalism, with their rival the Progressive Co ...
.
Career
Before politics Hazell managed her own financial management firm. She is president and chair of the Scarborough Business Association and chair of the Caribbean Philanthropic Council.
"Liberal Andrea Hazell wins Scarborough-Guildwood provincial byelection"
CBC News
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Toronto, July 27, 2023.
As of July 7, 2024, she serves as the Liberal Party critic for Transportation, for Multiculturalism, and for Women's Issues.
Electoral record
References
Black Canadian politicians
Black Canadian women
Living people
Ontario Liberal Party MPPs
People from Scarborough, Ontario
Politicians from Toronto
Women MPPs in Ontario
21st-century Canadian women politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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