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Liberal

Ben Carr

LiberalWinnipeg South CentreManitoba
639Votes Cast
20Speeches
0Bills Sponsored
Background
Public Profile

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Business & Financial Interests

Before entering federal politics, Ben Carr worked in the education sector. He was reportedly a teacher and later a principal at a high school in Winnipeg. His public disclosures list employment income from the Winnipeg School Division. No other significant corporate or business holdings are widely reported.

Key Relationships & Connections

Ben Carr's most significant political relationship is with his late father, Jim Carr, who was a long-serving Liberal Member of Parliament and cabinet minister. Ben Carr won the by-election to fill the Winnipeg South Centre seat that his father held until his death in 2022.

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Recent Activity
May 27, 2026
DebateJeff Kovalik-Plouffe

Mr. Speaker, in life, if we are lucky, our paths will cross with those of some truly extraordinary people. My dear friend, Jeff Kovalik-Plouffe, was one of them. On May 12, we lost this incredibly kind, generous and loyal man at the age of only 43. He gave back to the community and served proudly as a key member of the University of Winnipeg Wesmen basketball team. He served admirably in senior

May 26, 2026
DebateNo. 122

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the third report of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, entitled “Main Estimates 2026-27”.

May 6, 2026
QuestionSilver Alert National Framework Act

Mr. Speaker, I would like to commend my hon. colleague from Winnipeg for bringing the bill forward. She has been a tremendous advocate, not only for this family, but for the broader community, for quite a long time now. I am pleased to see that the bill has made its way to the floor of the House of Commons. I am certainly open to supporting the bill to the committee stage. I understand that