Joanne Thompson | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Riding1: | St. John's East |
Parliament1: | Canadian |
Term Start1: | September 20, 2021 |
Predecessor1: | Jack Harris |
Birth Date: | July 2, 1960 |
Occupation: | Politician, nurse |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Party: | Liberal |
Residence: | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Joanne Thompson (born July 2, 1960) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of St. John's East in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2021 Canadian federal election.[1] Prior to politics, Thompson was a registered nurse and worked in her family's jewelry business. Thompson is also the former executive director of the Gathering Place in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[2]