Maxime Bernier
Canadian politician and lawyer, Minister
Born
January 18th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Born in 1963, a lawyer entered politics and became a member of the Conservative Party. Served as a Member of Parliament and held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2007 to 2008. Later, founded the People's Party of Canada in 2018, focusing on issues such as immigration and government spending. Maintained a significant role in Canadian political discourse.
Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2007 to 2008
Founded the People's Party of Canada in 2018
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