Martin B "Marty" Morantz was born on April 7,1962 and is a Canadian lawyer, businessperson, philanthropist and politician from Winnipeg.
10 Facts About Marty Morantz
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In 2011, Marty Morantz secured the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba nomination in River Heights.
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Marty Morantz ran in the 2011 Manitoba general election against incumbent, the then Manitoba Liberal Party leader, Jon Gerrard.
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Marty Morantz won more than eight percentage points more than the party's candidate in the riding had won in the 2007 provincial election but he came second to Gerrard.
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Marty Morantz earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies at the University of Manitoba.
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Marty Morantz spent twenty-three years as a partner at a downtown Winnipeg law firm.
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Marty Morantz has served on the boards of many community groups, including those focused on autism advocacy and research, assisted living, and numerous groups in the Jewish community.
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Marty Morantz has served as a member of the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development and the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance.
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In September 2020, Marty Morantz became a member of the multipartisan Interparliamentary Task Force on Combatting Online Antisemitism with elected officials from other countries across the world.
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In November 2020, Marty Morantz introduced Bill C-256, the Supporting Canadian Charities Act.