About Nate’s Substack

Since 2015, Nate’s served as the Liberal MP for Beaches-East York. In December 2024, he became the Minister of Housing & Infrastructure.

Nate writes about current issues, why politics matters, and how to effectively run for office and serve.

In addition to policy commentary, and a behind-the-scenes look at politics, Nate’s Substack is also home to his podcast Uncommons.

About Nate

Nate has served as a Liberal Member of Parliament in Canada since 2015. He’s known for his independence and willingness to speak his mind. He has also helped to shape the government’s agenda in a number of positive ways.

Before politics, Nate practised commercial litigation. Before that, he studied law and political philosophy at Queen’s and Oxford. He was once a decent pitcher.

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Liberal MP for Beaches-East York, host of Uncommons podcast