Mary Coyle – Senator from Nova Scotia, 2029 Federal Election Candidate

Mary Coyle

INDEPENDENTSENATORNova Scotia
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Senator from Nova Scotia

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Mary Coyle is a development expert and academic, appointed to the Senate in 2017 as a member of the Independent Senators Group, representing Nova Scotia. She previously served as the Executive Director of the Coady International Institute at St. Francis Xavier University, known for its work in community-based development and leadership. Senator Coyle is recognized for her extensive experience in international development, gender equality, and poverty reduction.

Policy Focus

Federal Government

Policy Positions

Career Timeline

1980Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Guelph
1985Completed a Master of Arts in Rural Extension Studies from the University of Guelph
2007Appointed Executive Director of the Coady International Institute at St. Francis Xavier University
2014Received the Doctor of Civil Law (honoris causa) from the University of King's College
2017Appointed to the Senate of Canada representing Nova Scotia