Anita Anand, a leading contender to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada's Prime Minister, boasts an impressive career and educational background. Born in Nova Scotia, Anand is the daughter of Indian immigrants, with a legacy of public service. With degrees from prestigious institutions, including Oxford and the University of Toronto, Anand’s academic career focused on corporate governance. After entering politics in 2019, she held key ministerial positions, excelling in public procurement and national defence reforms.
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