Gabriel Loubier

Canadian politician and Cabinet Minister

Gabriel Loubier - Canadian politician and Cabinet Minister
Born

September 27th, 1932
92 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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A prominent figure in Canadian politics, held various key positions within the government throughout a lengthy career. Served as a Member of Parliament and occupied roles in different federal ministries. Contributed to public policy and local governance, representing community interests at the national level. Participated actively in debates and legislative processes, impacting numerous legislative measures during tenure.

Served as a Member of Parliament for over a decade

Held the position of Minister of Fisheries

Contributed to government policies and legislation

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