Yvonne Boyer

The Honourable
Yvonne Boyer
The Honourable Yvonne Boyer
Canadian Senator ; from Ontario
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; March 15, 2018
Nominated by	Justin Trudeau
Appointed by	Julie Payette
Personal details
Born	October 25, 1953 (age 72)
Party	Independent Senators Group
Profession	Politician; lawyer; nurse; professor; administrator;

Nominated byJustin Trudeau

Appointed byJulie Payette

BornOctober 25, 1953 (age 72)

PartyIndependent Senators Group

Yvonne Boyer (born October 25, 1953) is a Canadian lawyer who was named to the Senate of Canada on March 25, 2018, as a senator for Ontario by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. A Métis, Boyer is the first Indigenous person appointed to the Senate from Ontario.^[1] She lives in Merrickville, Ontario, near Ottawa.^[2]

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The Honourable Yvonne Boyer

Canadian Senator from Ontario
Incumbent
Assumed office March 15, 2018
Nominated by	Justin Trudeau
Appointed by	Julie Payette

Personal details
Born	(1953-10-25) October 25, 1953 (age 72)
Party	Independent Senators Group
Profession	Politician lawyer nurse professor administrator