Denis Coderre

Canadian politician and mayor of Montreal

Denis Coderre - Canadian politician and mayor of Montreal
Born

July 25th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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Served as the 44th Mayor of Montreal from 2013 to 2017. Involved in various municipal and provincial politics, including a tenure as a Member of Parliament for the Bourassa riding from 1997 to 2013. Participated in Canadian federal politics as a member of the Liberal Party and held several cabinet positions, including Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. Was influential in urban development and local governance.

Served as Mayor of Montreal from 2013 to 2017

Represented Bourassa in the House of Commons

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