Celina Caesar-Chavannes
Canadian politician
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| April 4 2023 | Officially registered to run for mayor of Toronto following the resignation of former mayor John Tory. In the by-election, she received 253 votes. |
| April 4 2023 | Officially registered to run for mayor of Toronto following the resignation of former mayor John Tory. In the by-election, she received 253 votes. |
| 2021 | Endorsed Maleeha Shahid, the Conservative Party of Canada nominee in Whitby, who placed second to Ryan Turnbull in the federal election. |
| 2021 | Published her book 'Can You Hear Me Now?', which was nominated for the 2021 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. The book details her upbringing, entrepreneurial journey, political career, and personal challenges as a young Black woman. |
| 2021 | Endorsed Maleeha Shahid, the Conservative Party of Canada nominee in Whitby, who placed second to Ryan Turnbull in the federal election. |
| 2021 | Published her book 'Can You Hear Me Now?', which was nominated for the 2021 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. The book details her upbringing, entrepreneurial journey, political career, and personal challenges as a young Black woman. |
| 2019 | Liberal nominee Ryan Turnbull won election in Whitby, succeeding Caesar-Chavannes in her former seat. |
| 2019 | Liberal nominee Ryan Turnbull won election in Whitby, succeeding Caesar-Chavannes in her former seat. |
| March 20 2019 | Resigned from the Liberal Party caucus and became an independent member of Parliament. |
| March 20 2019 | Resigned from the Liberal Party caucus and became an independent member of Parliament. |
| March 2 2019 | Announced she would not seek re-election in the 2019 federal election. |
| March 2 2019 | Announced she would not seek re-election in the 2019 federal election. |
| February 12 2019 | Informed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of her intention not to seek re-election in the upcoming federal election. Trudeau advised her to wait before making a public announcement due to Jody Wilson-Raybould's recent Cabinet resignation. |
| February 12 2019 | Informed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of her intention not to seek re-election in the upcoming federal election. Trudeau advised her to wait before making a public announcement due to Jody Wilson-Raybould's recent Cabinet resignation. |
| August 31 2018 | Returned to the backbenches after being removed from parliamentary secretary roles by the Prime Minister. |
| August 31 2018 | Returned to the backbenches after being removed from parliamentary secretary roles by the Prime Minister. |
| January 26 2017 | Became Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development. |
| January 26 2017 | Became Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development. |
| 2015 | Elected as a Member of Parliament for the riding of Whitby in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal Party member. |
| 2015 | Elected as a Member of Parliament for the riding of Whitby in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal Party member. |
| December 2015 | Appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister. |
| December 2015 | Appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister. |
| 2014 | Ran as the Liberal Party candidate in the Whitby—Oshawa by-election, finishing second to Conservative candidate Pat Perkins. |
| 2014 | Ran as the Liberal Party candidate in the Whitby—Oshawa by-election, finishing second to Conservative candidate Pat Perkins. |
| 2012 | Named Business Entrepreneur of the Year by the Toronto Region Board of Trade, recognizing her professional achievements and entrepreneurial success. |
| 2012 | Named Business Entrepreneur of the Year by the Toronto Region Board of Trade, recognizing her professional achievements and entrepreneurial success. |
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