Chrystia Freeland is a name that has been making waves in the political and business world for years. Her rise to prominence has been nothing short of remarkable, and her journey is one that is filled with determination, passion, and a strong belief in the power of finding common ground.

Born and raised in Peace River, Alberta, Freeland grew up with a strong sense of social justice and a deep desire to make a difference in the world. This drive led her to study at Harvard, where she earned a degree in History and Literature before beginning a career as a journalist. It was during her time as a journalist that she honed her skills of finding common ground, as she traveled the world and reported on the economic and political issues that were shaping our world.

However, it was in 2013 when Freeland truly caught the world’s attention. She was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Liberal Party of Canada and later appointed as Minister of International Trade. In this position, she played a critical role in securing Canada’s trade agreement with Europe, known as CETA, as well as negotiating NAFTA and defending Canada’s interests on the world stage.

Finding common ground has been at the center of Freeland’s work, both as a