Paula Simons
Paula Simons | |
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Senator for Alberta | |
Assumed office October 3, 2018 | |
Nominated by | Justin Trudeau |
Appointed by | Julie Payette |
Preceded by | Claudette Tardif |
Personal details | |
Born | September 7, 1964 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Non-affiliated |
Residence | Edmonton, Alberta |
Occupation | journalist |
Paula Simons (born September 7, 1964) is a Canadian journalist and columnist for the Edmonton Journal in Edmonton, Alberta.
In 2017, she was awarded the National Newspaper Award for her column.[1] She was appointed to the Senate of Canada on October 3, 2018 by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.[2]
References
- ↑ "Trudeau names journalist, Indigenous activist and diplomat to the Senate | CBC News". cbc.ca. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
- ↑ "Edmontonians Paula Simons, Patti LaBoucane-Benson appointed to Senate | CBC News". cbc.ca. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
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