Bhutila Karpoche
Canadian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Bhutila Karpoche?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Bhutila Tenzin Karpoche[2] MPP (/buːˈtɪlə ˌkɑːrpəˈtʃeɪ/ boo-TILL-ə KAR-pə-CHAY;[3] Tibetan: བུ་ཁྲིད་ལ་དཀར་པོ་ཆེས།, born 1983 or 1984) is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Parkdale—High Park since June 7, 2018. A member of the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP), she is the party's early childhood development critic, child care critic, and GTA issues critic. Born in Nepal, Karpoche is the first person of Tibetan descent ever elected to public office in North America.
Quick Facts MPP, Official Opposition Critic for GTA Issues ...
Bhutila Karpoche | |
---|---|
Official Opposition Critic for GTA Issues | |
Assumed office July 13, 2022 | |
Leader | Peter Tabuns |
Official Opposition Critic for Early Childhood Development and Child Care | |
Assumed office February 2, 2021 | |
Leader | Peter Tabuns Andrea Horwath |
Deputy Opposition Whip | |
In office August 23, 2018 – August 30, 2019 | |
Leader | Andrea Horwath |
Succeeded by | Doly Begum |
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Parkdale—High Park | |
Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Cheri DiNovo |
Personal details | |
Born | 1983 or 1984 (age 39–40)[1] Kathmandu, Nepal |
Political party | Ontario New Democratic |
Residence | Toronto |
Alma mater | University of British Columbia University of Toronto |
Occupation |
|
Website | www |
Close