Evan Solomon
- Born
- April 20, 1968 — Toronto, Ontario
- Family
- Married to Tammy Quinn, two children
- Education
- Graduated from high school at Crescent School in Toronto, Ontario. Graduated from McGill University in English literature and religious studies.
- Career
- Host of The Evan Solomon Show on CFRB, writer for Maclean's magazine, host of CTV's Power Play and Question Period, publisher of GZERO Media, host for CBC News shows.
- Political Experience
- Elected as the member of Parliament (MP) for Toronto Centre in the April 2025 election, minister of artificial intelligence and digital innovation since May 2025.
- Notable
- Fired from CBC in 2015 for allegedly taking secret commissions for brokering art sales.
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How does Evan Solomon's voting record line up with your values?
Mr. Speaker, it is confusing to us on this side how, every day, the members of the opposition party vote against every support for Canadians, yet they raise the issue. This month, Canadians will get the groceries and essentials benefit. The Conservatives voted against it. We are taking action against surveillance pricing to stop price gouging. How could they help people do that? They could
Mr. Speaker, we are very proud to have tabled legislation that would protect children, privacy and personal information and give us the opportunity to finally act against surveillance pricing and price gouging, making sure that Canadians have an affordable life. We are doing that with a regulator that will enforce that. This practice has been praised by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner,
Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my hon. colleague for her hard work representing her riding. Our AI strategy for all is about trust, opportunity and sovereign control. The first pillar is all about trust: a promise to protect our kids, to protect privacy and to protect our citizens' personal information. The protecting privacy and consumer data act would do just that. We would give citizens the