Arnold Chan

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Arnold Chan
陳家諾
Member of Parliament
for Scarborough—Agincourt
In office
June 30, 2014 – September 14, 2017
Preceded byJim Karygiannis
Succeeded byJean Yip
Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
In office
December 2, 2015 – September 14, 2017
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byScott Reid
Succeeded byChris Bittle
Personal details
Born(1967-06-10)June 10, 1967
Scarborough, Ontario
DiedSeptember 14, 2017(2017-09-14) (aged 50)
Scarborough, Ontario
Cause of deathNasopharynx cancer[1]
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Jean Yip
Children3
ResidenceToronto, Ontario
ProfessionLawyer, political aide

Arnold Chan (June 10, 1967 – September 14, 2017) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was elected to represent the riding of Scarborough—Agincourt in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2014 by-election.[2] Chan was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.[3][4]

Chan died on September 14, 2017 in Scarborough, Ontario of nasopharynx cancer at the age of 50.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wherry, Aaron (September 14, 2017). "Liberal MP Arnold Chan dies after battle with cancer". CBC News. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  2. "Meet Arnold Chan". Arnold Chan, Your Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  3. "Arnold Chan Wins the LPC Nomination for Scarborough—Agincourt". Liberal.ca. May 9, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
  4. "Arnold Chan Green Lit As Candidate for Scarborough-Agincourt Federal Liberal Nomination". CNW Group. April 30, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014.

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