Serge Simard (born 1950) is a Canadian politician in the province of
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
Simard was elected to represent the riding of
Dubuc in the
National Assembly of Quebec
The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in french: link=no, Assemblée nationale du Québec) is the legislative body of the province of Quebec in Canada. Legislators are called MNAs (Members of the National Assembly; french: link=no, déput ...
in the
2008 provincial election. He is a member of the
Quebec Liberal Party
The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP; french: Parti libéral du Québec, PLQ) is a provincial political party in Quebec. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955. The QLP has always been associated with the colour red; e ...
and the delegate Minister for Natural Resources.
A municipal councillor prior to his election, he was the president for council of the borough of
La Baie
La Baie (French pronunciation: / la bɛ/, Quebec French pronunciation: / la be/) is one of three boroughs in the city of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It was created during Quebec's municipal reorganization in 2002. From 1976 to 2001, it was know ...
in the Saguenay region. He was a member of several committees in the city of
Saguenay. Prior to his political career, Simard obtained a degree from the
Université Laval
Université Laval is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montmo ...
and worked for several years for the Mouvement Desjardins.
External links
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Liberal Party biography
Living people
Saguenay, Quebec city councillors
Quebec Liberal Party MNAs
Université Laval alumni
1950 births
21st-century Canadian politicians
Members of the Executive Council of Quebec
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