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  Paradis, Pierre
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NamePierre Paradis
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Bedford, Québec , Canada
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Born July 16, 1950 (73 years)
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InfoEducation:
-Law degree, University of Ottawa (1973)
-Graduate studies in bills of exchange and business law, University of Ottawa (1974)
-Barreau du Québec (1975)

Professional experience:
-Founding partner, Paradis, Paradis and Associates law firm (1975)
-Partner, Paradis, Paradis and Associates law firm (1975-1980)

Community and political activities:
-Leadership candidate, Parti Libéral du Québec (1983)

Political, parliamentary and ministerial functions:
-Elected as Member for Brome-Missisquoi in the by-election held on November 17, 1980
-Minister of Labour, December 12, 1985 to June 23, 1988
-Minister of Manpower and Income Security, December 12, 1985 to June 23, 1988
-Minister of Municipal Affairs, June 23, 1988 to October 11, 1989
-Minister responsible for Housing, June 23, 1988 to October 11, 1989
-Minister of the Environment, October 11, 1989 to January 11, 1994
-Government House Leader, November 12, 1992 to September 26, 1994
-Minister of the Environment and Wildlife, January 11, 1994 to September 26, 1994
-Official Opposition House Leader, December 9, 1998 to March 12, 2003
-Official Opposition critic for parliamentary reform and health, January 19, 1999 to October 19, 2000
-Official Opposition critic for rurality, October 19, 2000 to March 12, 2003
-Official Opposition critic for agriculture, October 19, 2000 to March 12, 2003


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FAMILY
Father Louison Paradis 0000-
Brother Denis Paradis 1949-
Mother Jeannette Lussier 0000-

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RACES
  01/26/2017 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi - Caucus Removal Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  04/23/2014 QC Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, & Food Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  04/07/2014 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi Won 44.50% (+16.60%)
  09/04/2012 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi Won 33.08% (+0.77%)
  12/08/2008 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi Won 49.24% (+21.92%)
  03/26/2007 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi Won 39.85% (+8.32%)
  04/14/2003 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi Won 55.64% (+31.36%)
  11/30/1998 QC National Assembly - Brome-Missisquoi Won 57.17% (+26.30%)
  10/15/1983 PLQ Leadership Lost 12.46% (-62.99%)
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  03/17/2013 PLQ Leadership Lost 0.00% (-58.48%)
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