Deb Matthews

Deb Matthews
Matthews speaking at the 2017 Creative Commons Global Summit
10th Deputy Premier of Ontario
In office
February 11, 2013 – January 17, 2018
PremierKathleen Wynne
Preceded byDwight Duncan
Succeeded byChristine Elliott
Member of Provincial Parliament
for London North Centre
In office
October 2, 2003 – June 6, 2018
Preceded byDianne Cunningham
Succeeded byTerence Kernaghan
Personal details
Born
Deborah Drake Matthews

(1953-11-02) November 2, 1953 (age 71)[1]
London, Ontario, Canada
Political partyOntario Liberal
ResidenceLondon, Ontario

Deborah Drake Matthews is a former Canadian politician who served as the 10th deputy premier of Ontario from 2013 to 2018. A member of the Liberal Party, Matthews was the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for London North Centre from 2003 to 2018, and was a cabinet minister from 2008 to 2018 in the governments of Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen Wynne.

  1. ^ Martin, Sandra (February 17, 2012). "Poised under fire, Deb Matthews tackles Ontario's ailing health-care system". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved July 12, 2018.