Lesson plan
Wayne Long
Wayne Long (born April 13, 1963) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Saint John—Rothesay (now Saint John—Kennebecasis) in the House of Commons of Canada for the Liberal party in the 2015 federal election. He has since been re-elected three times. In 2025, he was assigned a cabinet role as the Secretary of State responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency and financial institutions. Long was the president of the Saint John Sea Dogs QMJHL team from 2005 to 2015.
Article summary
Wayne Long (born April 13, 1963) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Saint John—Rothesay (now Saint John—Kennebecasis) in the House of Commons of Canada for the Liberal party in the 2015 federal election. He has since been re-elected three times. In 2025, he was assigned a cabinet role as the Secretary of State responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency and financial institutions. Long was the president of the Saint John Sea Dogs QMJHL team from 2005 to 2015.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1963-04-13 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1963-04-13". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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