Helena Jaczek

Helena Jaczek
Minister of Public Services and Procurement
Receiver General for Canada
In office
August 31, 2022 – July 26, 2023
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byFilomena Tassi
Succeeded byJean-Yves Duclos
Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
In office
October 26, 2021 – August 31, 2022
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byMélanie Joly (Economic Development)
Succeeded byFilomena Tassi
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Markham—Stouffville
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byJane Philpott
Chair of the Cabinet of Ontario
In office
January 17, 2018 – June 29, 2018
PremierKathleen Wynne
Preceded byDeb Matthews
Succeeded byVic Fedeli
Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
In office
February 26, 2018 – June 29, 2018
PremierKathleen Wynne
Preceded byEric Hoskins
Succeeded byChristine Elliott
Minister of Community and Social Services
In office
June 24, 2014 – February 26, 2018
PremierKathleen Wynne
Preceded byTed McMeekin
Succeeded byMichael Coteau
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Oak Ridges—Markham
In office
October 10, 2007 – June 7, 2018
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
Krystina Helena Jaczek

London, England
Political partyLiberal Party of Canada
Other political
affiliations
Ontario Liberal Party
Children2
Residence(s)Markham, Ontario
EducationSt. Clement's School
Alma materUniversity of Toronto (MD, MHS)
Schulich School of Business, York University (MBA)
OccupationPhysician, politician
Websitehelenajaczek.liberal.ca/

Krystina Helena Jaczek PC MP (/ˈæzɛk/ JAZ-ek[1]) is a Canadian physician and politician. A member of the Liberal Party, she currently represents the riding of Markham—Stouffville in the House of Commons and formerly served as the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Receiver General for Canada.

In October 2021, Jaczek was appointed Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) in the Cabinet of Canada. Before entering federal politics in 2019, Jaczek served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2007 to 2018 representing Oak Ridges—Markham. She served as Minister of Community and Social Services from 2014 until 2018 and as Minister of Health and Long-Term Care in 2018, under the leadership of Kathleen Wynne.

  1. ^ "Trudeau swaps cabinet ministers Helena Jaczek and Filomena Tassi". YouTube. August 31, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2023.