Nancy Hartling

The Honourable
Nancy Hartling
ONB
The Honourable Nancy Hartling ONB
SenatorforNew Brunswick
	Incumbent
	Assumed office; November 10, 2016
Nominated by	Justin Trudeau
Appointed by	David Johnston
Personal details
Born	February 1, 1950(age 74); Tatamagouche,Nova Scotia,Canada
Political party	Independent Senators Group
Residence(s)	Moncton,New Brunswick
Alma mater	St. Francis Xavier University
Occupation	Executive director

Nancy J. HartlingONB(born February 1, 1950) is a Canadian Senator fromMoncton,New Brunswick.She was Executive Director of Support to Single Parents Inc., as well as a founding member of St. James Court Inc., anon-profithousing complex which providessingle parentswithaffordable housing.On October 27, 2016, Hartling was named to theSenate of Canadaby Prime MinisterJustin Trudeauto sit as anindependentand assumed office on November 10, 2016.

Early life and education

Hartling was born inTatamagouche,Nova Scotia,to aRoyal Canadian Navyfamily. She moved frequently with her family acrossEastern Canada,attending school inOttawa.Hartling settled inMoncton,New Brunswick.She obtained a bachelor's degree fromNorwich University,and a master's degree inadult educationfromSt. Francis Xavier University.^[1]

Career

Hartling founded Support to Single Parents Inc. in 1982, and remained the director until its dissolution in 2016.^[2]She spent most of her career advocating for women's issues and was a lecturer on family violence issues at theUniversity of New Brunswick.^[3]She also helped to create St. James Court Inc., an apartment complex for single parents.^[4]St. James Court received funding in part from theCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation,and operates as anonprofit organization.^[5]She co-chaired a New Brunswick working group onviolence against womenconvened by the provincial government.^[6]

Senate of Canada

Hartling was appointed to the Senate of Canada upon retirement in 2016, after applying through the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments.^[7]^[8]

Awards

Order of New Brunswickinducted in 2016.^[9]
Governor General's Award,2011.^[10]

References

^"Graduate Studies in Adult Education and Community Development".Retrieved2017-04-25.
^"Resource for single parents in Moncton will close its doors in June".CBC News.Retrieved2017-04-21.
^"Introduction to Family Violence Issues | UNB".www.unb.ca.Retrieved2017-04-25.
^Bryden, Joan (October 27, 2016)."Trudeau Names 9 New Senators, Helping Independents Inch Closer To Control".Huffington Post.
^"St. James, Moncton".suburbanmonctonanglicans.com.Archived fromthe originalon 2017-10-17.Retrieved2017-04-28.
^"Minister's Working Group on Violence Against Women"(PDF).Retrieved2017-04-21.
^Canada, Service (7 July 2016)."Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments - Canada.ca".www.canada.ca.Retrieved2017-04-24.
^Bryden, Joan (October 27, 2016)."Justin Trudeau set to name nine new senate appointments".Global News.The Canadian Press.RetrievedOctober 27,2016.
^"Order of New Brunswick Recipients, 2016".18 August 2010.RetrievedApril 24,2017.
^"Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case".RetrievedApril 24,2017.

External links

[1] "Graduate Studies in Adult Education and Community Development".Retrieved2017-04-25.

[2] "Resource for single parents in Moncton will close its doors in June".CBC News.Retrieved2017-04-21.

[3] "Introduction to Family Violence Issues | UNB".www.unb.ca.Retrieved2017-04-25.

[4] Bryden, Joan (October 27, 2016)."Trudeau Names 9 New Senators, Helping Independents Inch Closer To Control".Huffington Post.

[5] "St. James, Moncton".suburbanmonctonanglicans.com.Archived fromthe originalon 2017-10-17.Retrieved2017-04-28.

[6] "Minister's Working Group on Violence Against Women"(PDF).Retrieved2017-04-21.

[7] Canada, Service (7 July 2016)."Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments - Canada.ca".www.canada.ca.Retrieved2017-04-24.

[8] Bryden, Joan (October 27, 2016)."Justin Trudeau set to name nine new senate appointments".Global News.The Canadian Press.RetrievedOctober 27,2016.

[9] "Order of New Brunswick Recipients, 2016".18 August 2010.RetrievedApril 24,2017.

[10] "Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case".RetrievedApril 24,2017.

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