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Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan dies at 59 after battle with cancer

January 26, 2026

Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan has died at the age of 59 following a years-long battle with cancer.

Born on Oct. 31, 1966, Duncan was elected five times as the Liberal MP for the Toronto riding of Etobicoke North between 2008 and 2025.



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