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Michael Chong
Michael David Chong, (born November 22, 1971) is a Canadian politician. He has represented the riding of Wellington—Halton Hills in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. He served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper as Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Sport, as well as the President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada from February 6, 2006 to November 27, 2006. Chong is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
==Early life and career==
Chong was born to a Hong Kong father〔Paper CB(4) 7/10-11, Legislative Council of Hong Kong〕 and a Dutch mother in Windsor, Ontario. He was raised near Fergus in Wellington County, and attended Centre Wellington District High School. He studied for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History at the University of Toronto's Trinity College, interrupting his studies to take a job with Canadian Tire.〔Richard Brennan, "2 accidents helped forge new minister", ''Toronto Star'', 9 February 2006, A09.〕 He later completed his degree in Philosophy.〔("About Michael", Michael Chong (online biography) ), accessed 2008.〕 Chong has worked in information technology, holding senior positions at Barclays Bank and Research Capital Corporation. Prior to his election, he worked as Chief Information Officer for the National Hockey League Players Association and was a senior technology consultant at the GTAA for the redevelopment of Toronto Pearson International Airport.〔("About Michael", Michael Chong (online biography) ), accessed 2006.〕
Chong was a founding member of The Dominion Institute.〔Jon Willing, "Group preserves memories of aging war veterans before it's too late", ''Guelph Mercury'', 20 August 2004, A3.〕 He served on the board of the Groves Memorial Hospital from 2002 to 2004, later serving on the board of the Elora Festival and Elora Festival Singers as well as the Corporation of Trinity College.
Chong is married to Caroline (Carrie) Joan Davidson who is a descendant of William Whiteway, a pro-Confederation politician who served as Premier of Newfoundland in the 1890s.〔Judith Tenenbaum, "Caroline Davidson and Michael Chong", ''National Post'', 30 January 2003, AL2.〕〔(Mackenzie | News Updates )〕 They have three sons, William (born 2004), Alistair (born 2007) and Cameron (born 2009), and live just outside of Fergus in Wellington County.
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