Terry Sheehan | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary for Economic Development and Official Languages (FedNor) | |
| In office December 12, 2019 – August 15, 2021 | |
| Minister | Melanie Joly |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bryan Hayes |
| Sault Ste. Marie City Councillor | |
| In office December 1, 2003 – October 26, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Brady Irwin |
| Succeeded by | Sandra Hollingsworth |
| Constituency | Ward 2 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario[1] |
| Website | https://tsheehan.liberal.ca/ |
Terry Sheehan MP (born 1970) is a Canadian politician presently serves as the Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie in the House of Commons of Canada, first elected in the 2015 federal election.[2] He was re-elected in the 2019 federal election.[3] Prior to his parliamentary service, Sheehan served on the Sault Ste. Marie City Council from 2003 to 2015, representing Ward 2, after two terms as a Trustee on the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board.[2]
In the 42nd Parliament, Sheehan was a member of the International Trade Committee and the Industry, Science, and Technology Committee, in addition to serving as co-chair of the Canada-Japan Interparliamentary Group, Chair of the Northern Ontario Liberal Caucus, member of the All-Party Steel Caucus and a member of the Executive Committees of the Canada-Ireland and Canada-Italy Interparliamentary Groups.[4]
In the 43rd Parliament, Sheehan was named Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, with responsibility for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario.[5]
Sheehan was re-elected to the 44th Parliament of Canada in the 2021 federal election.