Halifax MP Fillmore to Leave Federal Politics Ahead of Expected Mayoral Run

Liberal member of Parliament Andy Fillmore rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 21, 2023. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Liberal MP Andy Fillmore says he won’t return to the House of Commons in the fall.

Mr. Fillmore was first elected as MP for Halifax in the 2015 election that brought Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to power.