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Giovanna Mingarelli is a Canadian politician, technology entrepreneur, and community builder who has made a significant impact in Ontario’s political landscape. A dedicated member of the Liberal Party of Canada, Mingarelli was elected as the Member of Parliament for Prescott—Russell—Cumberland in the 2025 Canadian federal election, succeeding Francis Drouin. Her journey to public office was shaped by over two decades of experience in political communications, digital innovation, and advocacy for women in leadership.

Born and raised in Canada, Mingarelli pursued higher education at Carleton University, earning an Honours degree in Political Science and International Relations. Her academic background provided her with the expertise to navigate complex policy discussions and advocate for responsible governance. She has built a career at the intersection of technology and politics, working to advance digital engagement and civic participation.

Mingarelli’s professional achievements span multiple industries. She is an award-winning entrepreneur, recognized for her contributions to technology and innovation. She has served as an advisor to Women in Cloud, an initiative aimed at creating $1 billion in economic access for women-led STEM businesses by 2030. Her leadership in this space has reinforced her reputation as a dedicated advocate for gender equality and economic empowerment.

Beyond her work in technology, Mingarelli has been actively involved in political communications. She previously worked in the office of former Prime Minister Paul Martin, gaining firsthand experience in federal governance and policy development. Her expertise in digital strategy has made her a sought-after speaker and parliamentary witness on issues related to youth engagement, women in politics, and civic technology.

Her commitment to public service extends to her role as a writer and thought leader. Mingarelli has contributed to major publications, including The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, CBC-Radio Canada, and The Hill Times. She is a regular contributor to The Huffington Post and has been cited by Harvard Business Review and Forbes. Her insights on entrepreneurship and digital transformation have positioned her as a respected voice in Canadian media.

Her transition into federal politics was driven by her desire to bring a strong, community-focused voice to Ottawa. Her campaign emphasized economic development, technological innovation, and support for small businesses. Her ability to engage with diverse communities and build consensus made her a respected figure in Ontario’s political landscape. She secured a decisive victory in the 2025 election, winning with over 54% of the vote.

Mingarelli’s tenure in Parliament continues to reflect her dedication to progressive policies, economic resilience, and community advocacy. Her vision for Prescott—Russell—Cumberland and Canada is one of inclusivity, sustainability, and opportunity, ensuring that future generations can thrive in a country that values innovation, responsible leadership, and social equity. Her contributions to both technology and politics have positioned her as a prominent figure in Canadian public life.