André Boisclair
Canadian lawyer and politician
Born
April 14th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Served as a member of the National Assembly of Quebec and held the position of leader of the Parti Québécois from 2005 to 2007. Boisclair was a key figure in discussions surrounding Quebec sovereignty and worked on various legislative initiatives during his political career. After stepping down from party leadership, involvement in public service continued, including a role as a diplomat. Boisclair's career in law and politics has focused on advancing issues important to Quebec society and governance.
Led the Parti Québécois from 2005 to 2007
Served as Member of the National Assembly
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