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Ben Carr

LiberalWinnipeg South CentreManitoba
690Votes Cast
20Speeches
0Bills Sponsored
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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
Oct 7, 2026
DebateCommittees of the House

C-268 Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the fifth report of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology in relation to Bill, an act respecting the spectrum policy framework for Canada. The committee has studied the bill and has decided to report the bill back to the House without amendment.

Sep 25, 2026
Debate2SLGBTQI+ National Monument

Mr. Speaker, this summer Canada's newest national monument, located here in Ottawa, was unveiled. It is called Thunderhead, and it pays tribute to those affected by the LGBT purge and generations of 2SLGBTQI+ Canadians who fought to be seen, heard and treated equally. I am especially proud that this national monument has deep roots in my riding of Winnipeg South Centre. It was designed by Public

Sep 21, 2026
InterjectionCommissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation Act

Mr. Speaker, I will be brief. The colleague across the way and I had the wonderful privilege of being classmates together at Carleton University a number of years ago and debated quite often. C-10 If I am not mistaken, I do believe the debate before us is on Bill, and although I am enjoying some of the observations the member is making, I have not heard the word “treaty”, the word “commissioner”

Jun 18, 2026
DebateNo. 139

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the fourth report of the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, entitled “The Impact Of U.S. Tariffs on the Tool, Die, Mould and Metallurgical Manufacturing Industries in Canada”. Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requests that the government table a comprehensive response to this report.

Jun 17, 2026
DebateGovernment Business No. 13—Proceedings on Bill C‑22

Madam Speaker, I rise on a point of order. There have been discussions amongst the parties, and if you seek it, I think you will find unanimous consent to adopt the following motion: That, notwithstanding any Standing or Special Order or usual practice of the House, with respect to the consideration of Government Business No. 13: (a) when no member rises to speak, all questions necessary to