Arielle Kayabaga is the first Black woman ever elected as Member of Parliament for London West in 2021, and to London City Council in 2018. Arielle was selected as a 2023 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and honoured as a 2023 Politician of the Year by One Young World.
In Ottawa, Arielle passed a Private Members’ Motion that amended the federal framework on housing to improve access to affordable housing for individuals with non-visible disabilities. Arielle is the current Co-Chair of the Global Cooperation Caucus, and the Chair of Liberal Black Caucus.
