William Sterling Blair PC COM MP (born 1954) [2] is a Canadian politician and former police officer who has served as the minister of National Defence since 2023. A member of the Liberal Party, Blair represents Scarborough Southwest in the House of Commons.

The Honourable Bill Blair was elected as the Member of Parliament for Scarborough Southwest in 2015. He has previously served as President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, as Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and as Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction.

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The Honourable Bill Blair was elected as the Member of Parliament for Scarborough Southwest in 2015. He has previously served as President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, as Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and as Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction.

Jul 27, 2023 · Who is Bill Blair? It isn't as though the former public safety minister and retired Toronto police chief is a complete unknown on the Canadian political landscape.

Bill Blair. Actor: Argo. Bill is the Guinness World record holder in the category 'most special effect make-up characters portrayed in a career' the new record number set May 6, 2011 is 202. Born and raised in Kent Ohio, Bill graduated Kent State University, in 1977 with a degree in Telecommunications.

Jul 26, 2023 · Today, we welcome the Honourable Bill Blair as our new Minister of National Defence following the announcement of changes to the federal cabinet. Minister Blair (Member of Parliament for Scarborough Southwest) has served to help keep Canadians safe throughout his public service career.

Jul 27, 2023 · Blair is a former Toronto police chief who most recently served in Cabinet as emergency preparedness minister, dealing with Canada’s raging wildfires. Asked by a reporter what kind of...

1 day ago · - The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence “Canadians and Americans are safer thanks to our shared and integrated defence industrial base, which has been in place for over 80 years. Partnerships between our aerospace, space and defence firms, including our integrated supply chains, provide well-paying American and Canadian jobs ...

2 days ago · The Canadian Armed Forces will not be sent to the Canada-U.S. border, but it will sending more drones to the RCMP and assist with logistics, according to National Defence Minister Bill Blair's office.