Joanne Thompson | |
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Member of Parliament for St. John's East | |
Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jack Harris |
Personal details | |
Born | July 2, 1960 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Liberal |
Residence(s) | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Occupation | Politician, nurse |
Joanne Thompson (born July 2, 1960) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of St. John's East in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2021 Canadian federal election.[1] Prior to politics, Thompson was a registered nurse and worked in her family's jewelry business. Thompson is also the former executive director of the Gathering Place in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[2]