Rebecca Chartrand
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs
Liberal
Top Donors
Political contributions received
| Date | Donor | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-25 | Rebecca Chartrand | $5000.00 |
| 2025-04-11 | Nadia Al-Naji | $1750.00 |
| 2025-04-11 | Kamaldeep Khaira | $1750.00 |
| 2025-04-11 | Silvano Paletta | $1750.00 |
| 2025-04-28 | Contributions Of $200 Or Less/Contributions De 200 $ Ou Moins | $650.00 |
| 2025-05-14 | Darlene Okemaysim | $500.00 |
| 2025-04-14 | Marshall Murdock | $500.00 |
| 2025-04-12 | Maeengan Linklater | $500.00 |
| 2025-03-29 | David Newman | $500.00 |
Government Contracts
Contracts awarded to entities linked to this member, as identified through disclosed holdings and lobbying activity
| Organization | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| University of Manitoba | 3 | $604,857.60 |
| Northwestel Inc. | 2 | $38,775.38 |
Lobbying Activity
Organizations that have lobbied this member, sorted by frequency
Recent Mentions
Updated 2026-05-24Recent news, social media, and press mentions
Minister Rebecca Chartrand highlighted Spring Economic Update 2026 investments for workers and young people.
An official Government of Canada release quotes Minister Rebecca Chartrand discussing investments in skilled trades, apprenticeships, and student support. The announcement emphasized training, job placements, and education affordability measures.
View source →Media coverage revisited Rebecca Chartrand's election victory in Churchill—Keewatinook Aski.
A recent YouTube news clip discussed her win in the Manitoba riding and framed it as a notable shift from an NDP stronghold to a Liberal seat. The coverage focused on electoral implications and Indigenous representation.
View source →Canadaland reported on allegations and an apology involving Rebecca Chartrand from a prior workplace role.
Canadaland published a report alleging Chartrand bullied, humiliated, and harassed a subordinate in a previous role at a community college, and said she later apologized for a Facebook post connected to the matter. The tone of the report is negative and focuses on workplace conduct concerns.
View source →Rebecca Chartrand is named to the federal cabinet as minister for Northern and Arctic Affairs.
Public biographical references note that Rebecca Chartrand was appointed to the 30th Canadian Ministry on May 13, 2025. She serves as Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency.
View source →Parliament hears debate on a bill recognizing the Manitoba Métis Federation as self-governing.
Coverage of House of Commons proceedings noted Indigenous Relations Minister Rebecca Alty outlining what the legislation is expected to achieve. The bill would formally recognize the Manitoba Métis Federation's jurisdiction over citizenship, leadership selection, and government operations.
View source →Manitoba MP Rebecca Chartrand faced prolonged bullying complaints at past college job
Canadian MP and federal cabinet minister Rebecca Chartrand was found by a 2019 external investigation at Red River College Polytechnic to have engaged in personal harassment toward an employee, with the college reporting a lasting harmful effect. The college noted that no further corrective action would be taken because Chartrand was already no longer an employee at the time.
View source →Public Disclosures
Financial and ethics disclosures filed with the registry
Assets
Sole ownership of a residential rental unit in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Gifts
Gift (Act) Received 2025/09/27
Nature
Two tickets to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Orange Shirt Game in Winnipeg.
Source
Detox Centre of Manitoba.
Circumstances
Invited in capacity as Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Member of Parliament for Churchill—Keewatinook Aski.
Gift (Code) Received 2025/09/27
Nature
Two tickets to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Orange Shirt Game in Winnipeg.
Source
Detox Centre of Manitoba.
Circumstances
Invited in capacity as Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Member of Parliament for Churchill—Keewatinook Aski.
Other Sources of Income
Last 12 months:
Rental income.
Business income from Indigenous Strategy Alliance.
Contract income from Assiniboine College.
Contract income from Manitoba College of Social Workers.
Next 12 months:
Rental income.
Business income from Indigenous Strategy Alliance.
Contract income from Assiniboine College.
Contract income from Manitoba College of Social Workers.
Summary Statement
Obligation to provide a confidential report has been met and all initial reporting and compliance measures have been taken to comply with the Conflict of Interest Act.
Contact Information
305-83 Churchill drive Thompson, Manitoba R8N 0L6