John Brassard (born May 11, 1964) is a
Canadian
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politician, who was elected to represent the
riding of
Barrie—Innisfil in the
House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Commo ...
in the
2015 Canadian federal election. Brassard is a former firefighter.
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Political career
Barrie City Council (to 2015)
Brassard is a former city councillor
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for the Barrie City Council
Barrie City Council is the governing body for the City of Barrie, in Ontario, Canada.
The council consists of the Mayor of Barrie and ten councillors, who represent the ten wards of the city. The council postagendasfor council meetings.
There are ...
.
Federal Member of Parliament (2015-present)
Brassard was re-elected to represent the same riding at the 43rd Canadian Parliament
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as well as the 44th Canadian Parliament.Deputy Whip
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of the Official Opposition in the 42nd and 43rd Commons, in addition to various Committee roles.
Electoral record
References
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1964 births
Living people
Conservative Party of Canada MPs
Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario
Canadian firefighters
Barrie city councillors
Politicians from Montreal
Canadian radio personalities
21st-century Canadian politicians