Ralph Goodale
Canadian lawyer and Finance Minister
Born
October 5th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A prominent Canadian lawyer and politician served as the 36th Minister of Finance from 2015 to 2019. Represented the riding of Wascana in the House of Commons for the Liberal Party during multiple terms. Involved in politics since 1974, contributed to various key portfolios, including agriculture and rural affairs. Played a significant role in shaping fiscal policies and managing the country's budget during tenure as Finance Minister.
Served as the 36th Minister of Finance
Represented Wascana in the House of Commons
Held multiple cabinet positions throughout career
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