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Charlesbourg (provincial Electoral District)
Charlesbourg is a provincial electoral district in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It consists of part of the Charlesbourg borough of Quebec City Quebec City ( or ; french: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is t .... It was created for the 1973 election from parts of Chauveau and Montmorency electoral districts. In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost very small amounts of territory to Jean-Lesage and Montmorency electoral districts. In the change from the 2011 to the 2018 electoral map, the riding will gain some territory (roughly the area between Rivère des Roches to Rue George-Muir) from Chauveau. Members of the National Assembly Election results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebec (census Division)
Québec is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and Census geographic units of Canada, census division (CD) of Quebec. Its geographical code is 23. The TE of Québec consists of: * the three municipalities of the urban agglomeration of Quebec City, namely :* the city of Quebec City, Quebec, :* the city of L'Ancienne-Lorette, and :* the city of Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures; * the Parish municipality (Quebec), parish municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Anges, Quebec, Notre-Dame-des-Anges; and * the Indian reserve of Wendake, Quebec, Wendake. See also * List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec {{coord, 46.8161, N, 71.2242, W, source:wikidata, display=title Census divisions of Quebec Territories equivalent to a regional county municipality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denise Trudel
Denise Trudel (born 27 August 1955) is a Canadian politician. She was a Coalition Avenir Québec member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Charlesbourg from 2012 to 2014, first elected in the 2012 election. Prior to her election to the legislature, Trudel served on Quebec City Council The Quebec City Council (french: Conseil municipal de Québec) is the governing body in the mayor–council government in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The council consists of a mayor and of 21 representatives representing the 21 city council distr ... from 2005 to 2012. Personal Trudel is the daughter of former Quebec City Councillor Gilles Trudel. References External links * Living people 1955 births Coalition Avenir Québec MNAs Women MNAs in Quebec Quebec City councillors People from Alma, Quebec Women municipal councillors in Canada 21st-century Canadian politicians 21st-century Canadian women politicians {{Quebec-MNA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parti Indépendantiste (1985)
The Parti indépendantiste (English: Independentist Party) was a provincial party which advocated Quebec sovereignty in Québec, Canada in the second half of the 1980s. Denis Monière Founded by Denis Monière in 1985, the party was established to promote the separation of Québec from Canada. It attracted a number of purs et durs supporters of the Parti Québécois (PQ), who believed the party was not taking a strong enough position in promoting the cause of Québec independence. Monière had previously been interim leader of the Parti nationaliste du Québec, a federal political party, following the resignation of the party’s founder. Monière was defeated in the 1984 Canadian election that brought Brian Mulroney to power. Under Monière's leadership, the ''Parti indépendantistes influence failed to gain momentum. The party received less than one percent of the vote in the 1985 election. Gilles Rhéaume Gilles Rhéaume became party leader in 1987. During his tenure, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc-Yvan Côté
Marc-Yvan Côté (born March 27, 1947 in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec) is a former Quebec politician and Cabinet Minister for the Quebec Liberal Party. He was the Health and Social Services Minister (government), Minister in the Robert Bourassa government from 1989 to 1994. Education and professional career A graduate from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in political sciences and history, Côté was a geography and history teacher at a local high school in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts in the Gaspésie region for two years. Political career Cote's first stint in provincial politics lasted three years from 1973 Quebec general election, 1973 to 1976 in which he was elected in Matane (provincial electoral district), Matane before losing his seat in the 1976 Quebec general election, 1976 elections when the Parti Québécois rose to power for the first time ever. After losing his seat, Cote worked for the Liberals until he returned as National Assembly of Quebec, MNA in Charl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlottetown Accord
The Charlottetown Accord (french: Accord de Charlottetown) was a package of proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada, proposed by the Canadian federal and provincial governments in 1992. It was submitted to a public referendum on October 26 and was defeated. Background The Statute of Westminster (1931) gave Canada legislative independence from the United Kingdom. Canada requested that the British North America Acts (the written portions of the Constitution of Canada) be exempted from the statute because the federal and provincial governments could not agree upon an amending formula for the acts. Negotiations between Ottawa and the provinces were finally successful in 1981, allowing Canada to patriate its constitution by passing the ''Canada Act 1982'', which included the ''Constitution Act, 1982'' and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and finally established an amending formula for the Canadian Constitution. These constitutional changes had the consent of all provincia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Rochon
Jean Rochon (July 29, 1938 – October 16, 2021) was a Canadian politician and member of the National Assembly of Quebec. He was a cabinet minister for several ministries from 1994 to 2003 when the Parti Québécois formed the government under the leadership of Jacques Parizeau, Lucien Bouchard and Bernard Landry. Early life Rochon was born in Montreal on July 29, 1938. His father, Albert, was employed as a longshoreman; his mother was Germaine (Laliberté). Rochon completed his secondary education at the in his hometown. He graduated from the Université de Montréal with a Bachelor of Arts in 1958, before earning a law degree from the same institution three years later. He then obtained a medical degree from the Université Laval in 1966, before being awarded a masters and doctorate in public health from Harvard University. Career Rochon first worked at the Université Laval Faculté de médecine starting in 1970. He established the Department of Social and Preventiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éric Mercier
Éric R. Mercier (born October 3, 1967) is a military officer, publicist, and politician from Quebec. As a member of the Quebec Liberal Party, Mercier represented the Charlesbourg electoral district in the National Assembly of Quebec from 2003 to 2007.Staff report (March 27, 2007)ADQ shines in Quebec City.CBC News Life and career His father Ralph Mercier (1937–2020) was also a politician from Quebec. Mercier attended Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, graduating in 1987. He then attended Université Laval, earning a bachelor's degree in communications and public relations in 1991 and a bachelor's degree in political science in 1996. He also took courses in the law school while attending Laval. He earned a degree in tourism at Collège Mérici in 1994. Mercier was appointed project manager for the public relations group at the Mallette Maheu division of Arthur Andersen in 1996. Mercier then took military training courses for officers and leadership at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Marceau
Richard Marceau (born August 25, 1970) is a Canadian politician. Marceau was born in Charlesbourg, Quebec City. A lawyer in both Québec and Ontario, Marceau was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1997 federal election for the Bloc Québécois in the riding of Charlesbourg at the age of 26. He was re-elected in the 2000 election in the riding of Charlesbourg—Jacques-Cartier and again in the 2004 election in the riding of Charlesbourg. He has served as the Bloc's critic to the Solicitor General, International Trade, Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Intergovernmental Affairs, and the Privy Council. He was their critic to the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness until his defeat in the 2006 election. He ran unsuccessfully as the Parti Québécois candidate in Charlesbourg in the 2007 Quebec election. Marceau converted to Judaism in 2004, 10 years after his marriage to Lori Beckerman. He had co-cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éric R
Éric eʁikis a French masculine given name, the equivalent of English Eric. In French-speaking Canada and Belgium it is also sometimes unaccented, and pronounced "Eric" as English with the stress on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Satie, born Éric, but who in later life signed his name "Erik" pronounced as in English. As with Étienne, Émile, Édouard, Élisabeth, Édith the accent É is sometimes omitted in older printed sources, though French orthography is to include accents on capitals. People named Éric * Éric Abidal (b. 1979) French footballer * Éric Antoine (b. 1976) French comedy magician * Éric Bourdon (b. 1979) French painter * Éric Cantona (b. 1966) French footballer, known as "Eric Cantona" as an actor * Éric Elmosnino (b. 1964) French actor and musician * Éric Fottorino (b. 1960) French journalist and author * Éric Geoffroy (b. 1956) French philosopher, islamologist and writer * Éric Guirado (b. 1968) French film director and writer * Éric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Morissette
Catherine Morissette (born February 3, 1979 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a politician and lawyer from Quebec, Canada. She was an Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Charlesbourg from 2007 to 2008. She graduated from Université Laval in 2003 after obtaining a bachelor's degree in international law. She also studied at the University of Paris-V in international studies. She was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 2005. She worked as a clerk for the Manitoba Ministry of Justice and was a lawyer for three years for the Quebec City-based law firm of Daignault et associés. She is also a member of organizations such as Avocats sans Frontieres (Lawyers without borders), the Quebec Chamber of Commerce and the Quebec businesspeople Chamber of Commerce. Before her election, Morissette was Vice-President of the ADQ. Morissette was first elected in the 2007 election with 43% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Éric Mercier, finished second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Quebec General Election
The 2007 Quebec general election was held in the Canadian province of Quebec on March 26, 2007 to elect members of the 38th National Assembly of Quebec. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Premier Jean Charest managed to win a plurality of seats, but were reduced to a minority government, Quebec's first in 129 years, since the 1878 general election. The Action démocratique du Québec, in a major breakthrough, became the official opposition. The Parti Québécois was relegated to third-party status for the first time since the 1973 election. The Liberals won their lowest share of the popular vote since Confederation, and the PQ with their 28.35% of the votes cast won their lowest share since 1973 and their second lowest ever (ahead of only the 23.06% attained in their initial election campaign in 1970). Each of the three major parties won nearly one-third of the popular vote, the closest three-way split (in terms of popular vote) in Quebec electoral history until the 2012 election. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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