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Pierre Bussières
Pierre Bussières, (July 8, 1939 – August 15, 2014) was a Canadian politician. Bussières was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1974 federal election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Portneuf. He was re-elected in the 1979 election, this time from Charlesbourg. He was chairman of the Quebec Liberal caucus while the party was in opposition. The defeat of the Progressive Conservative government of Prime Minister Joe Clark on a non-confidence motion occurred after Pierre Trudeau had announced his resignation as Liberal Party leader. Bussières quickly announced that the Quebec caucus unanimously supported Trudeau's return as leader, and urged the former prime minister] to rescind his resignation. After the rest of the federal caucus and the party executive followed suit in requesting his return, Trudeau announced that he would lead the Liberals into the 1980 Canadian federal election, 1980 federal election held as a result of the Clark governm ...
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Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier (; formerly known as Portneuf) is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1867. Its population in 2001 was 87,141. It is currently represented by Joël Godin of the Conservative Party of Canada. Demographics ''According to the 2021 Canadian census'' Ethnic groups: 96.6% White, 1.7% IndigenousLanguages: 96.0% French, 1.7% English Religions: 71.1% Christian (64.2% Catholic, 6.9% Other) 28.3% None Median income: $48,400 (2020)Average income: $57,150 (2020) Geography The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Portneuf and La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, La Jacques-Cartier as well as the municipality of Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. The main communities are Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Donnacona, Quebec, Donnacona, Lac-Beauport, Quebec, Lac-Beauport, Neuville, Quebec, Neuville, P ...
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Joe Clark
Charles Joseph Clark (born June 5, 1939) is a Canadian businessman, writer, and retired politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980. He also served as Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada), leader of the Official Opposition from 1976 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1983. Despite his relative inexperience, Clark rose quickly in federal politics. He was first elected to the House of Commons (Canada), House of Commons in 1972 Canadian federal election, 1972 and won the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative Party in 1976 Progressive Conservative leadership election, 1976. He led the party to a minority government in the 1979 Canadian federal election, 1979 federal election, defeating the Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal government of Pierre Trudeau and ending 16 years of continuous Liberal rule. Taking office the day before his 40th birthday, Clark became the youngest List of prime ministers of Canada, ...
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Liberal Party Of Canada MPs
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Members Of The House Of Commons Of Canada From Quebec
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2014 Deaths
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1939 Births
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