Bernard Lord

Politician and 30th Premier of New Brunswick

Bernard Lord - Politician and 30th Premier of New Brunswick
Born

September 27th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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Served as the Premier of New Brunswick from 1999 to 2006, representing the Progressive Conservative Party. Implemented various policies during tenure, focusing on healthcare and economic development. Represented the Moncton area in the Legislative Assembly and held the position of Minister of Health and Minister of Education prior to becoming Premier. Led the province through significant challenges, including financial management and public service reforms.

Served as Premier of New Brunswick from 1999 to 2006

Held important ministerial roles in health and education

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