Dr. Rodney Ouellette is set to become one of the newest members of Canada’s Senate. Ouellette lives in Dieppe and is known for advancing cancer research in Atlantic Canada.
The announcement came Tuesday along with changes to Senate appointment process
Oliver Pearson · CBC News
· Posted: Jul 08, 2026 4:54 PM EDT | Last Updated: July 8
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Dr. Rodney Ouellette has been appointed to Canada’s Senate by Prime Minister Mark Carney. The announcement was made on Tuesday that the New Brunswick cancer researcher will become a senator. (Ian Bonnell/CBC)
New Brunswick’s Dr. Rodney Ouellette is set to become one of the newest members of Canada’s Senate.
The announcement was made on Tuesday that Ouellette, who’s from Cap-Pelé and lives in Dieppe, was being appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Ouellette is a physician and a scientist who worked on advancing cancer research, precision oncology and molecular medicine throughout his career.
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