Chrystia Freeland is a name that has become synonymous with breaking barriers in politics. Born in Alberta, Canada, Freeland attended Harvard University, becoming the first Canadian to be chosen as an editor of the prestigious Harvard Crimson. After graduation, she went on to have a successful career as a journalist, reporting on events around the world for The Financial Times and The Globe and Mail. In 2013, she made the leap from journalism to politics, winning a seat in the Canadian House of Commons and eventually becoming the first woman to hold the position of Deputy Prime Minister of Canada.
Freeland has not only shattered the glass ceiling for women in politics, but she has also been a champion for progressive policies. As Canada’s Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, she has been a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, as well as championing issues such as climate change and income inequality. She has also been a key player in the successful negotiations of major trade deals, including the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Through her determination, intelligence and unwavering commitment to making a difference, Chrystia Freeland has become a leading figure in Canadian politics and a role model for women around the world. Her impressive career serves as a reminder that with determination and hard work, anything is possible. As she continues to make