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Liberal

Wayne Long

LiberalSaint John—KennebecasisNew Brunswick
1013Votes Cast
20Speeches
0Bills Sponsored
Background
Born
April 13, 1963
Political Experience
Elected to Parliament in 2015, re-elected three times. Secretary of State responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency and financial institutions in 2025.
Notable
Outspoken support of the Energy East oil pipeline project. Publicly called on Trudeau to resign after the Liberals lost the Toronto—St. Paul's by-election. Endorsed Mark Carney in the 2025 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election.
Where Wayne Stands

Where Wayne falls on key policy spectrums

They vote

Your Money

Taxes & Government SpendingBusiness & Worker RulesEnergy & the Economy

People & Society

HealthcareImmigrationIndigenous PeoplesIdentity & Human RightsEducation & ChildcareDrug Policy

How We're Governed

National Security & DefencePolitical & Electoral ReformCrime & Public SafetyFirearms

Land & Community

Environment, Climate & ResourcesHousing & Cost of LivingRural Communities & Culture
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Riding
House Seat
2025 Election Results — Saint John—Kennebecasis

Wayne Long won with 26,129 votes (58.1%)

Wayne Long(Liberal)26,129 (58.1%)
Melissa Young(Conservative)16,787 (37.3%)
Armand Cormier(NDP-New Democratic Party)1,206 (2.7%)
David MacFarquhar(Green Party)737 (1.6%)
Austin Venedam(Libertarian)108 (0.2%)

Total votes cast: 44,967

Recent Activity
Mar 26, 2026
AnswerTaxation

Mr. Speaker, we are getting the same question after question from that side of the House. The only thing that changes on that side is leaders. They have had six of them in the past 10 years. It is probably soon to be seven. On this side of the House, we are focused on affordability. We have cut taxes for 22 million Canadians. We have introduced the groceries and essentials benefit, which is [more]

Mar 25, 2026
AnswerThe Economy

leader Mr. Speaker, when it comes to the economy, theopposite is missing in action. The member is a good man. I respect his faith very much. On this side of the House, we are focused on building a strong economy, the strongest economy in the G7. We are investing in nation-building projects, like Port Saint John in my riding. We have invested hundreds of millions of dollars that will employ [more]

Mar 25, 2026
AnswerTaxation

leader Mr. Speaker, I do not know where that member has been, but on this side of the House, we are going to continue to focus on affordability for Canadians. We cut taxes for 22 million Canadians. We cut the GST for first-time homebuyers. We cut the consumer carbon tax. On this side, we are going to continue to focus on and build the strongest economy in the G7. It is time for that party, [more]

Mar 24, 2026
AnswerImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship

leader Mr. Speaker, we are not going to take advice on jobs and the economy from awho has never worked one day in it. On this side of the House, we are going to continue to build the strongest economy in the G7. At home, we have cut taxes for 22 million Canadians. Abroad, we are signing new trade deals. Diversifying markets will result in thousands of jobs and tens of billions of dollars in [more]

Mar 13, 2026
AnswerDepartmental Plans, 2026-27

Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to table, in both official languages, on behalf of 90 departments and agencies, the departmental plans for 2026-27.

Mar 13, 2026
AnswerFinancial Institutions

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my friend from Cardigan for the great work he does in the House and in his riding. We are focused squarely on making life more affordable for Canadians. That is why, yesterday, we capped non-sufficient fund fees that banks charge at $10. Before this measure came into place, fees were as high as $50, and Canadians could be charged multiple times a day. That is not [more]

Mar 13, 2026
AnswerThe Economy

Mr. Speaker, we are going to continue to fight for Canadians like Paul Britt, Steve McQueen, Pat Allen, Gordon Vail, and Canadians from coast to coast to coast. On this side of the House, we are going to focus on building the strongest economy in the G7. We have one of the fastest-growing economies in the G7, the best net debt-to-GDP in the G7, and one of the best credit ratings in the world. [more]

Mar 13, 2026
AnswerEmployment

leader Prime Minister Mr. Speaker, while theirtours Europe, trying to reboot his image for the fourth time, ourjust returned from the Indo-Pacific, signing trade deals with world leaders. Let us talk about $2.6 billion in uranium for Saskatchewan. Premier Moe certainly supported it. We did not hear a word from any Saskatchewan MP on that side. leader On this side of the House, we are serious [more]

Mar 13, 2026
AnswerEmployment

Mr. Speaker, despite the Conservative rhetoric, we know that we are in a trade war, and we know our economy has challenges. leader Conservative leader Carleton Last April, Canadians elected awith world-class business and economic experience versus awho has never worked one day in the economy. In fact, the only job he has ever created was one for the member for. We are going to continue to focus [more]

Mar 12, 2026
AnswerThe Economy

Conservative leader Prime Minister Mr. Speaker, while thewas in Europe trying to reboot his tarnished image and meeting with leaders who wondered why he was even there, do members know where thewas? He was in the Indo-Pacific signing trade deals with Japan, Australia and India. We can talk about the $2.6 billion of uranium from Saskatchewan. Did the Saskatchewan members even comment on that? [more]