Chad Collins (politician)

Chad Collins
Collins in April 2024
Member of Parliament
for Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Assumed office
20 September 2021 (2021-09-20)
Preceded byBob Bratina
Hamilton City Councillor
In office
1995 – 25 September 2021
Preceded byDominic Agostino
Succeeded byRuss Powers
ConstituencyWard 5
Personal details
BornJanuary 1971
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Political partyLiberal
ParentShirley Collins
Residence(s)Hamilton, Ontario
Alma materUniversity of Western Ontario, McMaster University
OccupationPolitician

Chad Collins is a Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2021 federal election. He represents Hamilton East—Stoney Creek as a member of the Liberal Party.[1]

Prior to being elected, Collins was a Hamilton, Ontario City Councillor. He was born and raised in Hamilton and attended Glendale Secondary School. He is married and has two children.[2] He is the son of former Ontario provincial MPP Shirley Collins.[3]

Chad Collins was first elected to Hamilton City Council in 1995 and served on council until 2021, when he became the Member of Parliament for Hamilton East - Stoney Creek.

  1. ^ "Liberal Chad Collins keeps Hamilton East—Stoney Creek red". Toronto Star. 2021-09-21. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  2. ^ Craggs, Samantha (2021-09-18). "Riding profile: Councillor, lawyer and 'regular guy' running in Hamilton East-Stoney Creek". CBC Hamilton. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  3. ^ Craggs, Samantha (2016-02-12). "Chad Collins takes on Hamilton's affordable housing shortage". CBC Hamilton. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-05-25.