Brian Tobin
Canadian politician, 6th Premier of Newfoundland
Born
October 21st, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Served as the 6th Premier of Newfoundland from 1996 to 2000. Represented the Liberal Party and was a significant figure in provincial politics during his tenure. Prior to becoming Premier, held the position of Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and was instrumental in discussions regarding fisheries management. After leaving provincial politics, entered federal politics and was elected as a Member of Parliament. Played a key role in promoting economic development initiatives within the province.
Served as the 6th Premier of Newfoundland
Was Minister of Fisheries and Oceans
Elected as a Member of Parliament
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