Stephen Greene (politician)

Stephen Greene
Canadian Senator
from Halifax-The Citadel, Nova Scotia
In office
January 2, 2009 – December 8, 2024
Nominated byStephen Harper
Appointed byMichaëlle Jean
Personal details
Born (1949-12-08) December 8, 1949 (age 75)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political partyCanadian Senators Group
Other political
affiliations
Independent Senators Group (2017-2019)
Conservative (2009-2017)
Reform Party of Canada
(1993-2000),
Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia
Alma materMcMaster University
Dalhousie University
OccupationBusinessman, executive director, political advisor

Stephen Greene (born December 8, 1949) is a Canadian politician and a former independent member of the Senate of Canada. He was appointed on the advice of Stephen Harper to the Senate on January 2, 2009, and sat as a Conservative Senator until May 2017, when Senate Leader Larry Smith removed him for his support for Senate reform proposals put forth by the governing Liberal Party. Greene then decided to sit as an "Independent Reform" Senator. He retired from the Senate on December 8, 2024 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age if 75.


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