Ontario Liberal Candidate For Peterborough Kawartha Greg Dempsey Asked To Join Canada’s Mission To The United Nations

Greg Dempsey, the Ontario Liberal candidate for Peterborough-Kawartha has been asked to join Canada’s Mission to the United Nations for a few weeks, he announced via social media on Monday.

Photo courtesy of Greg Dempsey.

Born and raised in Peterborough, Dempsey holds a BA and BSc from Bishop’s University, a law degree from the University of Victoria, a cum laude LLM in International Human Rights Law from Utrecht in the Netherlands, and a certificate in International Indigenous Studies from Columbia University in New York.

Since 2008, Dempsey served in the Canadian Foreign Service, representing Canada at the UN in New York, at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, and in Kabul, Afghanistan.

PTBOCanada contacted Dempsey for a comment regarding this news, though because of the nature of this work he cannot comment.

Engage with us on social media on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok. Write to us at tips@ptbocanada.com. Sign up for PTBOBuzz newsletter here.