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John McCallum PC (born 9 April 1950) is a Canadian politician, economist, diplomat and former university professor. A former Liberal Member of Parliament ( MP ), McCallum was the Canadian Ambassador to China from 2017 to 2019. He was asked for his resignation by Prime Minister Trudeau in 2019.
John Neil McCallum, CBE, AO (14 March 1918 – 3 February 2010) was an Australian theatre and film actor, highly successful in the United Kingdom. He was also a television producer.
Jan 26, 2019 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has fired John McCallum as ambassador to China. The removal comes after McCallum made controversial comments about the extradition of Huawei executive Meng...
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- Catharine Tunney
Jan 28, 2019 · John McCallum: A veteran cabinet minister under the Liberal governments of the Chrétien-Martin era, Mr. McCallum brought a rich political pedigree – but not experience as a career...
Jan 26, 2019 · John McCallum resigns as Canada’s ambassador to China at Trudeau’s request. The move comes after the former ambassador was quoted in StarMetro Vancouver on Friday as saying it...
- Tonda Maccharles
Jan 26, 2019 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked John McCallum to step down after he made comments about Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, who was arrested in Vancouver pending a U.S. extradition request. McCallum, a former Cabinet minister, had earlier misspoke and listed several arguments he thought could help her case.
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Jan 31, 2017 · John McCallum. House of Commons photo. Crucial Fact. His favourite word was budget. Last in Parliament February 2017, as Liberal MP for Markham—Thornhill (Ontario) Won his last election, in 2015, with 56% of the vote.
