New Brunswick Sen. Judith Keating has died. She was 58 years old.
Keating was appointed to the Senate in January 2020 and sat with the Independent Senators Group.
She was a lawyer and constitutional expert who spent several decades as a senior civil servant in the New Brunswick, including as a legal adviser to the premier.
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She was also the first woman to be the deputy minister of justice and attorney general in that province.
In a statement, Senate Speaker George Furey called her a “tireless advocate.”
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