Jamil Jivani is a lawyer, author and broadcaster. He was elected as the Member of Parliament for Durham on March 4th 2024. Raised by a single mom and having overcome many challenges, he graduated from Humber College, York University, and Yale Law School.

Jamil has volunteered with several organizations dedicated to improving the lives of youth. As a cancer survivor, he understands the importance of high-quality local health care and strong public services. Jamil is a fighter who will always stand up for his community and fight for what's right.