Filomena Tassi Net Worth 2022, Age, Husband, Children, Height, Family, Parents, Salary

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Introduction

Filomena Tassi is a Canadian politician who has served as the Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario since August 31, 2022. A member of the Liberal Party, Tassi represents the riding of Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas in the House of Commons, taking office following the 2015 federal election.

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Tassi served as the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Receiver General for Canada from 2021 to 2022, as the Minister of Labour from 2019 to 2021, and as the M inister of Seniors from 2018 to 2019.

Early life

Name	Filomena Tassi
Net Worth	$2 million
Occupation	Politician
Age	60 years
Height	1.68m

Filomena Tassi net worth

Filomena Tassi PC MP was born in 1962 (age 60 years) in Hamilton, Canada. Tassi is of Italian descent, from the regions of Marche and Abruzzo, and was raised Catholic. Tassi studied law at the University of Western Ontario and then practiced corporate law for six years.

Tassi subsequently left the legal profession and studied philosophy and religious education at the University of Waterloo, and began working as the chaplain at Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School, a job she held until her election to the House of Commons.

Political career

Filomena Tassi’s first run for elective office was as a candidate for the Ontario Liberal Party in the 1995 provincial election, where she finished a narrow second to NDP incumbent David Christopherson. Two decades later, she became the federal Liberal candidate in Hamilton during the 2015 federal election.

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Tassi’s candidacy attracted some media controversy, as she had made statements in the past suggesting that her Roman Catholic faith made her personally opposed to abortion, which seemingly put her in conflict with Liberal leader Justin Trudeau’s requirement that all candidates agree to vote in favour of abortion rights.

Trudeau clarified that Filomena Tassi had agreed to support the legal right to abortion. Prior to entering federal politics, Tassi was a Catholic school board trustee. After previously serving as Deputy Government Whip, Tassi was appointed to cabinet as Minister of Seniors on July 18, 2018, becoming the first minister responsible for the portfolio since 2015.

After being re-elected in 2019, Filomena Tassi was named Minister of Labour, a job she held for just under two years until she was named Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Receiver General for Canada in the cabinet shuffle held following the 2021 federal election.

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Filomena Tassi served in that job until August 31, 2022, when she was named Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, having requested to be moved to a portfolio with a lighter workload in order to deal with a family health matter.

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Husband

Filomena Tassi is married to Jim Oliver, they had their wedding in Canada. Her husband is a lawyer and they have children together. Filomena Tassi stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits her personality. As of mid-2022, Filomena Tassi and her husband Jim Oliver are still married.