Bernard Valcourt
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Bernard Valcourt PC KC (born February 18, 1952) is a Canadian politician and lawyer, who served as Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Madawaska—Restigouche, New Brunswick until he was defeated in the 2015 federal election.
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Bernard Valcourt | |
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Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development | |
In office February 22, 2013 – November 3, 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | James Moore (acting) |
Succeeded by | Carolyn Bennett |
Associate Minister of National Defence | |
In office July 4, 2012 – February 21, 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Julian Fantino |
Succeeded by | Kerry-Lynne Findlay |
Minister of Labour | |
In office June 25, 1993 – November 3, 1993 | |
Prime Minister | Kim Campbell |
Preceded by | Marcel Danis |
Succeeded by | Lloyd Axworthy |
Minister of Employment and Immigration | |
In office April 21, 1991 – November 3, 1993 | |
Prime Minister | Brian Mulroney Kim Campbell |
Preceded by | Barbara McDougall |
Succeeded by | Lloyd Axworthy |
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans | |
In office February 23, 1990 – April 20, 1991 | |
Prime Minister | Brian Mulroney |
Preceded by | Tom Siddon |
Succeeded by | John Crosbie |
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs | |
In office January 30, 1989 – July 4, 1989 | |
Prime Minister | Brian Mulroney |
Preceded by | Harvie Andre |
Succeeded by | Harvie Andre (acting) |
Member of Parliament for Madawaska—Restigouche | |
In office May 2, 2011 – October 18, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Claude D'Amours |
Succeeded by | René Arseneault |
Leader of the Opposition of New Brunswick | |
In office May 14, 1995 – October 17, 1997 | |
Preceded by | Greg Hargrove |
Succeeded by | Elvy Robichaud |
Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick | |
In office May 14, 1995 – October 17, 1997 | |
Preceded by | Dennis Cochrane |
Succeeded by | Bernard Lord |
MLA for Edmundston | |
In office September 11, 1995 – June 6, 1999 | |
Preceded by | Roland Beaulieu |
Succeeded by | Madeleine Dubé |
Member of Parliament for Madawaska—Victoria | |
In office September 4, 1984 – October 25, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Eymard Corbin |
Succeeded by | Pierrette Ringuette |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-02-18) February 18, 1952 (age 72) Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick, Canada |
Political party | Conservative (2011–) |
Other political affiliations | Progressive Conservative (1984–1993) |
Residence(s) | Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada |
Profession | Lawyer |
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