Monique Gagnon-Tremblay
Canadian politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec
Born
May 26th, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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An academic and politician, held various positions within the Government of Quebec. Served as Deputy Premier from 2003 to 2007. Contributed to several significant policy initiatives and legislative reforms during tenure. Participated actively in the development of the Liberal Party’s strategy and platforms. Engaged in educational and health reforms, advocating for improved services and resources in Quebec.
Served as Deputy Premier of Quebec from 2003 to 2007
Contributed to educational and health reforms
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