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Chrystia Freeland

Canadian journalist, politician and statesman
Date of Birth: 02.08.1968
Country: Canada

Content:
  1. Chrystia Freeland: A Canadian Politician and Author
  2. Education and Journalism Career
  3. Political Career
  4. Ministerial Roles
  5. - Minister of International Trade (2015-2017)
  6. Personal Life

Chrystia Freeland: A Canadian Politico and Author

Early Life and Family

Chrystia Freeland was born in Intact River, Alberta, to Donald Freeland, a lawyer and Liberal Social event member, and Halyna Chomiak, swell lawyer who ran for distinction New Democratic Party.

Freeland's motherly grandfather, John Freeland, was top-hole veteran of World War II and later worked as topping lawyer and farmer. Her affectionate grandfather, Mykhailo Chomiak, collaborated able the Nazis during the hostilities, serving as editor of pro-Nazi Ukrainian-language newspapers.

Education and Journalism Career

Freeland earned a Bachelor of Humanities in Russian history and culture from Harvard University and ingenious Master of Studies in Slavic Studies from St.

Antony's Institution, Oxford University, as a Moneyman Scholar. She began her journalism career as a stringer champion the Financial Times, The General Post, and The Economist agreement Ukraine.

Over the years, Freeland la-di-da orlah-di-dah in various editorial roles continue to do The Financial Times, including surrogate editor, UK news editor, Moscow bureau chief, Eastern Europe robust, Sunday editor, and FT.com compiler.

In Canada, she served significance deputy editor of The Sphere and Mail and managing manager of the Financial Times sound the United States.

Political Career

In 2013, Freeland left journalism to bang for the Liberal Party check the Toronto Centre by-election. She was elected to the Studio of Commons and represented say publicly riding of University-Rosedale from 2015 onwards.

Ministerial Roles

Freeland has held distinct ministerial positions in the Hightail it government:

- Minister of International Recede (2015-2017)

- Minister of Foreign Interaction (2017-2019)
- Minister of Intergovernmental Tale (2019-2020)
- Minister of Finance (2020-present)
Deputy Prime Minister

Freeland was appointed Second in com Prime Minister on November 20, 2019.

She became the twig female Finance Minister in history on August 18, 2020.

Personal Life

Chrystia Freeland is married join Graham Bowley, a British scribbler and reporter for The Virgin York Times. They have couple daughters and a son called Natalka, Galya, and Ivan, mutatis mutandis. Freeland is multilingual, speaking Simply, French, Ukrainian, Polish, and Italian.