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Colin Deacon

PEP · Politician

Colin Deacon is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Colin Deacon · Deacon, Colin · كولن ديكون				[sources]
Alias	Deacon, Colin · كولن ديكون				[sources]
Birth date	1959-11-01				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	colin.deacon@sen.parl.gc.ca				[sources]
First name	Colin				[sources]
Last name	Deacon				[sources]
Phone	+16139433735				[sources]
Political association	CSG · Independent Senators Group				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q55081560				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Senate (member, 2015-) · member of the Senate of Canada (2021-2025) · member of the Senate of Canada (2025-)				[sources]
Address	Nova Scotia				[sources]
Source link	sencanada.ca				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-09	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Canadian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories345,356

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Canada Members of the Senate98

Current Members of the Canadian upper chamber, the Senate

Canada · Senate of Canada

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,395

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,844

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-531f5285-a249-46b8-9739-6aec8dd8ed31 · ca-senate-f77ab3c4a9c04359978d2ad475ae3585a3c7ded9

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