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Liberal

Wade Chang

LiberalBurnaby CentralBritish Columbia
119Votes Cast
20Speeches
0Bills Sponsored
Background
Born
Taiwan
Education
Law degree in Australia; MBA, Oxford
Career
Lawyer
Political Experience
Member of Parliament since 2025 in the riding of Burnaby Central
Notable
First gay and Asian member of the Canadian parliament; Second Taiwanese-Canadian to be elected to Canada’s federal government
Committee Memberships
Citizenship and Immigration(CIMM)
Member
Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics(ETHI)
Member
Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities(HUMA)
Member
Justice and Human Rights(JUST)
Member
Where Wade Stands

Where Wade falls on key policy spectrums

They vote

Your Money

Taxes & Government SpendingBusiness & Worker RulesEnergy & the Economy

People & Society

HealthcareImmigrationIndigenous PeoplesIdentity & Human RightsEducation & ChildcareDrug Policy

How We're Governed

National Security & DefencePolitical & Electoral ReformCrime & Public SafetyFirearms

Land & Community

Environment, Climate & ResourcesHousing & Cost of LivingRural Communities & Culture
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Riding
House Seat
2025 Election Results — Burnaby Central

Jagmeet Singh won with 9,353 votes (18.2%)

Wade Chang(Liberal)21,745 (42.2%)
James Yan(Conservative)19,889 (38.6%)
Jagmeet Singh(NDP-New Democratic Party)9,353 (18.2%)
Richard Farbridge(People's Party)506 (1.0%)

Total votes cast: 51,493

How does Wade Chang's voting record line up with your values?

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Recent Activity
May 6, 2026
YeaThe House of Commons wants the government to help Canadian manufacturing businesses hurt by new U.S. tariffs.
May 6, 2026
YeaThis vote is about agreeing with a plan to create a proposed law that puts parts of the 2025 budget into action.
May 5, 2026
NayThis vote was about removing a section from a proposed law that changes the rules for the military.
May 5, 2026
YeaBill C-11 would change the rules for the military and other laws, with some updates.
May 5, 2026
NayThis proposed law, Bill C-11, makes changes to the rules for the military, and this vote is about changing part of it.
May 5, 2026
YeaBill C-11: This proposed law would change the rules for the military, and this vote was about removing some lines from page 8.
May 5, 2026
YeaThis is a change to Bill C-11 that would rewrite part of the proposed law about the military, from page 5 to page 7.
May 5, 2026
NayBill C-11: This change would remove the short title (nickname) of the proposed law.
May 5, 2026
NayThis vote was about removing a section from a proposed law that changes the rules for the military.
May 5, 2026
YeaThis is a change to Bill C-11 that would affect the rules for the military.
May 4, 2026
YeaBill C-11: This vote is about limiting how long the House of Commons can talk about changes to the laws for National Defence.
May 4, 2026
NayThe House asks the government to stop its plan to create a $25 billion fund using borrowed money, because it will cause inflation and benefit political insiders instead of helping regular Canadians.
Apr 29, 2026
YeaThis vote is about agreeing with a plan to create a proposed law that puts parts of the spring economic update into action.
Apr 29, 2026
DebateDiversity and Inclusion

Mr. Speaker, earlier this month, I had the honour of taking the floor at the Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Istanbul. As an Asian, an immigrant and a proud gay member of the House, I stand here as proof that representation is about challenging barriers and changing systems. Let me be very clear: The most powerful force in system change is mindset. Policy reflects mindset, funding

Apr 27, 2026
NayThis vote is about changing the rules for how committees are formed in Parliament, specifically the Public Accounts committee will have 9 members: 4 Liberals, 4 Conservatives, and 1 from the Bloc Québécois.
Apr 27, 2026
YeaStop the discussion from being put off to another day.
Apr 27, 2026
YeaThis changes the rules about how many members are on certain House of Commons committees and who they are.
Apr 22, 2026
YeaBill C-226 would create a plan to make food prices easier to understand.
Apr 22, 2026
YeaBill C-238 is a proposed law to change the rules about court orders that make criminals pay back victims.
Apr 22, 2026
YeaBill S-211 is being discussed to create a plan for how sports betting is advertised in Canada.