Evelyn Fortin
About Evelyn Fortin
Evelyn Fortin is a Policy Analyst at the Government of Canada, where she assesses human rights standards in accordance with the Avoiding Complicity in Mistreatment by Foreign Entities Act. She has a background in aquatics instruction and holds a Bachelor of Global and International Studies and a Master of Arts in International Relations from Carleton University.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Evelyn Fortin serves as a Policy Analyst at the Government of Canada, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for assessing human rights standards in accordance with the Avoiding Complicity in Mistreatment by Foreign Entities Act, which was enacted in 2019. Her work involves drafting human rights profiles, contributing to the government's efforts to uphold human rights and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
Previous Experience at City of Ottawa
Evelyn Fortin worked at the City of Ottawa from 2017 to 2020, where she held two positions related to aquatics. She served as an Aquatics Instructor/Lifeguard for three years and was promoted to Aquatics Head Instructor/Lifeguard, a role she held for two years. In these positions, she was responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of participants in aquatic programs, as well as providing instruction and supervision.
Experience at SportInspired
In 2019, Evelyn Fortin briefly worked as an Assistant Programme Manager at SportInspired in London, United Kingdom, for a duration of two months. This role involved supporting program management initiatives aimed at promoting sports and physical activity within communities.
Education and Expertise
Evelyn Fortin holds a Bachelor of Global and International Studies from Carleton University, which she completed from 2017 to 2021. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in International Relations and Affairs, specializing in Intelligence and International Affairs, from the same institution between 2021 and 2023. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in global issues and policy analysis.