Sylvain Gaudreault
Canadian politician and educator
Born
July 8th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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An educator and politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly of Quebec since 2007. Played a significant role in educational reform and policy-making while representing the Jonquière constituency. Held various positions, including Minister of Transport and Minister of Municipal Affairs. Contributed to discussions on education and infrastructure at the provincial level.
Served as Minister of Transport in Quebec
Represented Jonquière in the National Assembly
Engaged in educational policy reform
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