Darren Fisher | |
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Minister of Veterans Affairs Associate Minister of National Defence | |
Assumed office December 20, 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
Preceded by | Ginette Petitpas Taylor |
Member of Parliament for Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | |
Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Robert Chisholm |
Member of Halifax Regional Council | |
In office October 20, 2012 – October 23, 2015 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Tony Mancini |
Constituency | District 6 Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East |
In office 19 September 2009 – October 20, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Andrew Younger |
Succeeded by | District dissolved |
Constituency | District 6 East Dartmouth - The Lakes |
Personal details | |
Born | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada | September 10, 1965
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Anne Fisher |
Residence(s) | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Profession | Business owner |
Website | Official website |
Darren Fisher PC MP (born September 10, 1965) is a Canadian politician who has represented the riding of Dartmouth—Cole Harbour in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.[1] Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Fisher served on Halifax Regional Council from 2009 to 2015.
Following the resignation of Chrystia Freeland as deputy prime minister and finance minister, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his cabinet on December 20, 2024, and appointed Fisher as Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence.[2]