Cécile Vermette (born January 19, 1945) is a former nurse and political figure in
Quebec. She represented
Marie-Victorin in the
Quebec National Assembly
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from 1985 to 2007 as a member of the
Parti Québécois.
She was born in
Montreal, the daughter of Antonio Vermette and Doria Dubeau, and was educated at the Collège Régina Assumpta, the
Hôpital Saint-Luc and the
Université de Montréal. She served as government
whip
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from 1994 to 1996 and was deputy government leader from 2002 to 2003. Vermette retired from politics in 2007.
References
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Parti Québécois MNAs
1945 births
Living people
Women MNAs in Quebec
21st-century Canadian politicians
21st-century Canadian women politicians
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