Sheila Copps
Canadian politician, Deputy Prime Minister
Born
November 27th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Served as the 6th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada. Held various ministerial roles including Minister of Canadian Heritage and Minister of the Environment. Contributed to discussions on national unity and women's rights. Participated in major political events and focused on issues affecting Canadian society during tenure. Engaged in journalism prior to entering politics, influencing public opinion through various media platforms.
Served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada
Held the position of Minister of Canadian Heritage
Worked as Minister of the Environment
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