Jim Boudreau is a
Canadian
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politician, who was elected to the
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
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in the
2009 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of
Guysborough-Sheet Harbour
Guysborough-Tracadie is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
It was created in 1867 as Guysborough. It included all of Guysborough County and elected two members t ...
as a member of the
New Democratic Party
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In June 2009, Boudreau was appointed the Ministerial Assistant for the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
In May 2013, Boudreau's private member bill to officially recognize
Nova Scotia's provincial flag passed third reading in the Nova Scotia legislature. It was an 11-year-old constituent of Boudreau's who, while doing research for a school project, discovered that the flag had never been officially recognized, despite being in use since 1858.
Boudreau was defeated when he ran for re-election in
2013
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References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Nova Scotia New Democratic Party MLAs
21st-century Canadian politicians
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