John Douglas Mc Dade
About John Douglas Mc Dade
John Douglas Mc Dade is a Senior Analyst specializing in GST/HST at the Government of Canada and has served as the Manager of Family Services at Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia since 2012. He holds a Juris Doctor from the Schulich School of Law and has a diverse background in education and legal coordination.
Work at Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia
John Douglas Mc Dade has served as the Manager of Family Services at Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia since 2012. In this role, he oversees programs aimed at assisting families in need of affordable housing. His responsibilities include managing family selection processes, coordinating volunteer efforts, and ensuring that the organization's mission aligns with community needs. His long tenure reflects a commitment to improving housing accessibility in Nova Scotia.
Work at Government of Canada
Since 2016, John Douglas Mc Dade has held the position of Senior Analyst - GST/HST at the Government of Canada. In this capacity, he analyzes tax policies and provides insights on the Goods and Services Tax and the Harmonized Sales Tax. His work contributes to the development and implementation of tax regulations, ensuring compliance and efficiency within the federal tax system.
Education and Expertise
John Douglas Mc Dade earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Schulich School of Law, completing his studies from 2009 to 2012. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from King’s College between 2001 and 2004. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Education from Mount Saint Vincent University, which he completed from 2005 to 2007. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in law, literature, and education.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current roles, John Douglas Mc Dade worked as a Legal Coordinator at ReachAbility Association from 2011 to 2012. His responsibilities included providing legal support and resources to individuals with disabilities. Additionally, he served as a Substitute Teacher for the Halifax Regional School Board from 2007 to 2010, where he gained experience in educational settings and classroom management.