Andrew Cardozo

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Andrew Cardozo
Senator Andrew Cardozo
Senator for Ontario
Assumed office
21 November 2022[1]
Nominated byJustin Trudeau
Appointed byMary Simon
MonarchCharles III
Personal details
PartyProgressive Senate Group
Websitesenatorcardozo.ca

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.[2] Cardozo is a member of the Progressive Senate Group.[3]

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.[2] Cardozo currently sits on the Standing Senate Committees on National Finance and on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs.[4][5]

Senator Cardozo has been the recipient of numerous awards such as the 2023 DreamKeepers Citation for Outstanding Leadership award commemorating the historic role of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr,[6] the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal,[7] the Reelworld Film Festival Guardian Angel Award (Toronto), Big Brother of the Year (Ottawa), and the King Charles III Coronation Medal.[1]

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