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Canadian senator

The HonourableAndrew Cardozo


Senator for Ontario
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 November 2022
Nominated by	Justin Trudeau
Appointed by	Mary Simon
Monarch	Charles III

Personal details
Political party	Progressive Senate Group

Andrew Cardozo is a Canadian senator for Ontario. He was appointed to the Senate of Canada by Governor General Mary Simon on November 21, 2022, on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Cardozo is a member of the Progressive Senate Group.

Prior to his appointment to the Senate, Cardozo was the president of the Pearson Centre for Progressive Policy for nearly ten years. He is a former commissioner of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. Cardozo currently sits on the Standing Senate Committees on Transport and Communications and on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs.

Senator Cardozo has been the recipient of a number of awards such as the 2023 DreamKeepers Citation for Outstanding Leadership award commemorating the historic role of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal, the Reelworld Film Festival Guardian Angel Award (Toronto), and Big Brother of the Year (Ottawa).

Publications

Bibliography

The Battle Over Multiculturalism: Does it Help Or Hinder Canadian Unity? Ottawa, PSI Pub., 1997, Cardozo, Andrew and Musto, Louis, eds.

References

^ Senate of Canada. "Senator Andrew Cardozo". SenCanada. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
^ "PM Trudeau appoints 3 new senators for Ontario". CBC News. 2022-11-21. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
"EN - Senators - Le Groupe progressiste du Sénat". 2 March 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
Senate of Canada. "Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications (44th Parliament, 1st Session)". SenCanada. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
Senate of Canada. "Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs (44th Parliament, 1st Session)". SenCanada.
Senate of Canada. "At a glance - 2023-03-08". SenCanada. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
"Andrew Cardozo". Prime Minister of Canada. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2024.

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