Laura Albanese | |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for York South—Weston | |
In office October 10, 2007 – June 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Paul Ferreira |
Succeeded by | Faisal Hassan |
Personal details | |
Born | Taranto, Italy | September 11, 1957
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Germinio Pio Politi |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario |
Occupation | Journalist |
Laura Albanese Politi[1] (born September 11, 1957) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2007 to 2018 who represented the Toronto riding of York South—Weston. She served as a cabinet minister in the government of Kathleen Wynne. Prior to being elected, she worked as a news anchor for Italian language news programming on Omni Television working in Italian language programming.