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Women in the House of Commons
Current List

For further information regarding women in politics, please consult the following document: http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/library/PRBpubs/prb0562-e.htm

BARBOT, Vivian (b. 1941.07.07)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Papineau, Quebec 2006.01.23
BELL, Catherine (b. 1954.10.25)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Vancouver Island North, British Columbia 2006.01.23
BOUCHER, Sylvie (b. 1962.12.18)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Beauport--Limoilou, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister2006.02.07 -
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for La Francophonie and Official Languages2006.04.10 -
CHARLTON, Chris (b. 1963.07.04)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Hamilton Mountain, Ontario 2006.01.23
CHOW, Olivia (b. 1957.03.24)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Trinity--Spadina, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
School TrusteeBoard of Education - Toronto, Ontario1985.01.01 - 1991.01.01
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Toronto, Ontario1991.01.01 - 2005.10.01
DAVIDSON, Patricia (b. 1946.06.30)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Sarnia--Lambton, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Wyoming, Ontario1980.01.01 - 1985.01.01
Deputy ReeveMunicipal Government - Wyoming, Ontario1986.01.01 - 1991.01.01
MayorMunicipal Government - Wyoming, Ontario1991.01.01 - 2000.12.31
MayorMunicipal Government - Plympton-Wyoming, Ontario2001.01.01 - 2006.01.01
DEBELLEFEUILLE, Claude (b. 1963.12.13)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Beauharnois--Salaberry, Quebec 2006.01.23
FREEMAN, Carole
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Châteauguay--Saint-Constant, Quebec 2006.01.23
KEEPER, Tina (b. 1962.03.20)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Churchill, Manitoba 2006.01.23
MATHYSSEN, Irene (b. 1951.08.16)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
London--Fanshawe, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Provincial Elected RepresentativeOntario1990.09.06 - 1995.06.07
Chief Government Whip's assistantOntario1990.11.07 - 1991.04.03
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of the EnvironmentOntario1991.02.03 - 1993.02.24
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Environment and EnergyOntario1993.06.24 - 1995.06.07
Minister without Portfolio (Culture, Tourism and Recreation)Ontario1994.10.21 - 1995.06.25
MOURANI, Maria (b. 1969.05.19)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Ahuntsic, Quebec 2006.01.23
First Canadian woman of Libanese origin elected to the House of Commons.
NASH, Peggy (b. 1951.06.28)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Parkdale--High Park, Ontario 2006.01.23
PRIDDY, Penny (b. 1944.03.05)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Surrey North, British Columbia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
School TrusteeSchool Board - Surrey, British Columbia1986.01.01 - 1991.01.01
Provincial Elected RepresentativeBritish Columbia1991.10.17 - 2001.05.15
Minister of Women's EqualityBritish Columbia1991.11.05 - 1996.02.28
Minister of LabourBritish Columbia1996.02.29 - 1996.06.16
Minister of Small Business, Tourism and CultureBritish Columbia1996.06.17 - 1996.09.22
Minister for Children and FamiliesBritish Columbia1996.09.23 - 1998.02.17
Minister of HealthBritish Columbia1998.02.18 - 2000.02.28
Minister responsible for SeniorsBritish Columbia1998.02.18 - 2000.02.28
Minister of EducationBritish Columbia2000.02.29 - 2000.10.31
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Surrey, British Columbia2002.01.01 - 2005.10.01
SAVOIE, Denise (b. 1943.11.21)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 2006.01.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Victoria, British Columbia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Victoria, British Columbia1999.01.01 - 2005.01.01
VERNER, Josée (b. 1959.12.30)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Louis-Saint-Laurent, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister for International Cooperation2006.02.06 -
Minister for La Francophonie and Official Languages2006.02.06 -
AMBROSE, Rona (b. 1969.03.15)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Edmonton--Spruce Grove, Alberta 2004.06.28
Edmonton--Spruce Grove, Alberta 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister of the Environment2006.02.06 -
BONSANT, France (b. 1952.08.18)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Compton--Stanstead, Quebec 2004.06.28
Compton--Stanstead, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorRegional Government - Ascot, Quebec1991.01.01 - 1999.01.01
BRUNELLE, Paule (b. 1953.08.21)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Trois-Rivières, Quebec 2004.06.28
Trois-Rivières, Quebec 2006.01.23
CROWDER, Jean (b. 1952.07.07)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Nanaimo--Cowichan, British Columbia 2004.06.28
Nanaimo--Cowichan, British Columbia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - North Cowichan, British Columbia2003.01.01 - 2004.06.01
Deputy Whip of the N.D.P.2006.02.27 -
DEMERS, Nicole (b. 1950.01.15)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Laval, Quebec 2004.06.28
Laval, Quebec 2006.01.23
DESCHAMPS, Johanne (b. 1959.04.02)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2000.11.27 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Laurentides--Labelle, Quebec 2004.06.28
Laurentides--Labelle, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Val-Barrette, Lac-des-Écorces, Quebec1994.01.01 - 2004.06.01
CommissionerSchool Board - Pierre-Neveu, Quebec1998.01.01 - 2004.06.01
DHALLA, Ruby (b. 1974.02.18)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1988.01.01 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Brampton--Springdale, Ontario 2004.06.28
First Canadian woman of Indian origin, along with Nina Grewal, elected to the House of Commons.
Brampton--Springdale, Ontario 2006.01.23
FAILLE, Meili (b. 1972.06.18)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 1997.01.01 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Vaudreuil--Soulanges, Quebec 2004.06.28
First Canadian of Taiwanese origin elected to the House of Commons.
Vaudreuil--Soulanges, Quebec 2006.01.23
FINLEY, Diane (b. 1957.10.03)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario 2004.06.28
Haldimand--Norfolk, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development2006.02.06 -
GREWAL, Nina (b. 1958.10.20)
Political Affiliation:
Reform 1996.01.01 - 2000.03.26
Canadian Alliance 2000.03.27 - 2003.12.22
Conservative 2003.12.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Fleetwood--Port Kells, British Columbia 2004.06.28
First Canadian woman of Indian origin, along with Ruby Dhalla, elected to the House of Commons.
Fleetwood--Port Kells, British Columbia 2006.01.23
GUERGIS, Helena (b. 1969.02.19)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Simcoe--Grey, Ontario 2004.06.28
Simcoe--Grey, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Trade2006.02.07 -
KADIS, Susan (b. 1953.01.11)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Thornhill, Ontario 2004.06.28
Thornhill, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
School TrusteeSchool Board - Thornhill, Ontario1988.01.01 - 1996.01.01
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Thornhill, Ontario1997.01.01 - 2004.01.01
LAVALLÉE, Carole (b. 1954.01.23)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Saint-Bruno--Saint-Hubert, Quebec 2004.06.28
Saint-Bruno--Saint-Hubert, Quebec 2006.01.23
ODA, Beverley J. (Bev) (b. 1944.07.27)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Clarington--Scugog--Uxbridge, Ontario 2004.06.28
First Canadian of Japanese origin elected to the House of Commons. (Source: Toronto Star, 9.10.2004)
Durham, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women2006.02.06 -
RATANSI, Yasmin (b. 1951.01.04)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1988.11.21 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Don Valley East, Ontario 2004.06.28
Don Valley East, Ontario 2006.01.23
SMITH, Joy Ann (b. 1947.02.20)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Kildonan--St. Paul, Manitoba 2004.06.28
Kildonan--St. Paul, Manitoba 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Provincial Elected RepresentativeManitoba1999.04.21 - 2003.06.02
STRONACH, Belinda (b. 1966.05.02)
Political Affiliation:
Conservative 2004.01.01 - 2005.05.16
Liberal 2005.05.17 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Newmarket--Aurora, Ontario 2004.06.28
Newmarket--Aurora, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development2005.05.17 - 2006.02.05
Minister responsible for Democratic Renewal2005.05.17 - 2006.02.05
THIBAULT, Louise (b. 1947)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2004.06.28 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Rimouski--Témiscouata, Quebec 2004.06.28
Rimouski-Neigette--Témiscouata--Les Basques, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Bic, Quebec2003.01.01 - 2003.12.31
BOURGEOIS, Diane (b. 1949.11.14)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 2000.11.27 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Terrebonne--Blainville, Quebec 2000.11.27
Terrebonne--Blainville, Quebec 2004.06.28
Terrebonne--Blainville, Quebec 2006.01.23
GALLANT, Cheryl (b. 1960.05.23)
Political Affiliation:
Canadian Alliance 2000.11.27 - 2003.12.22
Conservative 2003.12.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Renfrew--Nipissing--Pembroke, Ontario 2000.11.27
Renfrew--Nipissing--Pembroke, Ontario 2004.06.28
Renfrew--Nipissing--Pembroke, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Canadian Alliance Deputy House Leader2001.04.25 - 2002.04.03
Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition2001.04.25 - 2002.04.03
HINTON, Betty (b. 1950.02.22)
Political Affiliation:
Canadian Alliance 2000.11.27 - 2003.12.22
Conservative 2003.12.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys, British Columbia 2000.11.27
Kamloops--Thompson, British Columbia 2004.06.28
Kamloops--Thompson--Cariboo, British Columbia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
AldermanMunicipal Government - Kamloops, British Columbia -
MayorMunicipal Government - Logan Lake, British Columbia -
TrusteeSchool Board - Kamloops, British Columbia -
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs2006.02.07 -
NEVILLE, Anita (b. 1942.07.22)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 2000.11.27 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba 2000.11.27
Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba 2004.06.28
Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
TrusteeSchool Division - Winnipeg, Manitoba1986.01.01 - 2000.01.01
ChairpersonSchool Division - Winnipeg, Manitoba1987.01.01 - 1989.10.10
ChairpersonSchool Division - Winnipeg, Manitoba1996.01.01 - 1998.01.01
SKELTON, Carol
Political Affiliation:
Canadian Alliance 2000.11.27 - 2003.12.22
Conservative 2003.12.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar, Saskatchewan 2000.11.27
Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar, Saskatchewan 2004.06.28
Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar, Saskatchewan 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Canadian Alliance Deputy House Leader2002.04.04 - 2003.06.22
Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition2002.04.04 - 2003.06.22
Deputy Leader of the Canadian Alliance2003.06.23 - 2003.12.22
Minister of National Revenue2006.02.06 -
Minister of Western Economic Diversification2006.02.06 -
YELICH, Lynne (b. 1953.03.24)
Political Affiliation:
Canadian Alliance 2000.11.27 - 2003.12.22
Conservative 2003.12.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Blackstrap, Saskatchewan 2000.11.27
Blackstrap, Saskatchewan 2004.06.28
Blackstrap, Saskatchewan 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development2006.02.07 -
SGRO, Judy (b. 1944.12.16)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
York West, Ontario 1999.11.15
York West, Ontario 2000.11.27
York West, Ontario 2004.06.28
York West, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Municipal CouncillorMunicipal Government - North York, Ontario1987.01.01 - 1994.01.01
Regional CouncillorMunicipal Government - Toronto, Ontario1994.01.01 - 1999.11.15
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services2003.01.13 - 2003.12.11
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration2003.12.12 - 2005.01.13
BENNETT, Carolyn (b. 1950.12.20)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
St. Paul's, Ontario 1997.06.02
St. Paul's, Ontario 2000.11.27
St. Paul's, Ontario 2004.06.28
St. Paul's, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister of State (Public Health)2003.12.12 - 2006.02.05
DAVIES, Libby (b. 1953.02.27)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Vancouver East, British Columbia 1997.06.02
Vancouver East, British Columbia 2000.11.27
Vancouver East, British Columbia 2004.06.28
Vancouver East, British Columbia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Vancouver, British Columbia1982.01.01 - 1993.12.01
Deputy Whip of the N.D.P.2000.02.01 - 2003.02.05
N.D.P. House Leader2003.02.06 -
FOLCO, Raymonde
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Laval West, Quebec 1997.06.02
Laval West, Quebec 2000.11.27
Laval--Les Îles, Quebec 2004.06.28
Laval--Les Îles, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources Development2000.09.01 - 2003.01.12
JENNINGS, Marlene (b. 1951.11.10)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine, Quebec 1997.06.02
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine, Quebec 2000.11.27
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine, Quebec 2004.06.28
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Cooperation2001.09.13 - 2003.01.12
Parliamentary Secretary to the Solicitor General of Canada2002.01.13 - 2003.12.11
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister with special emphasis on Canada-U.S.2004.07.20 - 2005.10.06
Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition2006.02.23 -
Liberal Party Deputy House Leader2006.02.23 -
KARETAK-LINDELL, Nancy (b. 1957.12.10)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Nunavut, Northwest Territories 1997.06.02
Nunavut, Nunavut 2000.11.27
Nunavut, Nunavut 2004.06.28
Nunavut, Nunavut 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Arviat, Northwest Territories -
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources2003.01.13 - 2003.12.11
MCDONOUGH, Alexa (b. 1944.08.11)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1979.05.22 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Halifax, Nova Scotia 1997.06.02
Halifax, Nova Scotia 2000.11.27
Halifax, Nova Scotia 2004.06.28
Halifax, Nova Scotia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Leader of the N.D.P.Nova Scotia1980.11.14 - 1994.11.20
Provincial Elected RepresentativeNova Scotia1981.01.01 - 1995.10.20
Leader of the N.D.P.1995.10.14 - 2003.01.24
REDMAN, Karen (b. 1953.01.08)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Kitchener Centre, Ontario 1997.06.02
Kitchener Centre, Ontario 2000.11.27
Kitchener Centre, Ontario 2004.06.28
Kitchener Centre, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Kitchener, Ontario -
CouncillorRegional Government - Waterloo, Ontario -
TrusteeCounty School Board - Waterloo, Ontario1988.01.01 - 1994.01.01
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment2000.09.01 - 2003.01.12
Whip of the Liberal Party2004.07.20 -
Chief Government Whip2004.07.20 - 2006.02.06
Chief Opposition Whip2006.02.10 -
ST-HILAIRE, Caroline (b. 1969.11.16)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Longueuil, Quebec 1997.06.02
Longueuil, Quebec 2000.11.27
Longueuil, Quebec 2004.06.28
Longueuil--Pierre-Boucher, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Bloc Québécois Deputy House Leader2000.12.20 - 2004.08.05
WASYLYCIA-LEIS, Judy (b. 1951.08.10)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1997.06.02 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Winnipeg North Centre, Manitoba 1997.06.02
Winnipeg North Centre, Manitoba 2000.11.27
Winnipeg North, Manitoba 2004.06.28
Winnipeg North, Manitoba 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Provincial Elected RepresentativeManitoba1986.03.18 - 1993.08.12
Minister responsible for the Status of WomenManitoba1986.04.17 - 1987.09.21
Minister of Culture, Heritage and RecreationManitoba1986.04.17 - 1988.05.09
Minister of LotteriesManitoba1986.04.17 - 1988.05.09
N.D.P. Deputy Caucus Chair2003.01.30 - 2004.07.31
N.D.P. Caucus Chair2004.08.01 -
ROBILLARD, Lucienne (b. 1945.06.16)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1995.02.13 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Saint-Henri--Westmount, Quebec 1995.02.13
Westmount--Ville-Marie, Quebec 1997.06.02
Westmount--Ville-Marie, Quebec 2000.11.27
Westmount--Ville-Marie, Quebec 2004.06.28
Westmount--Ville-Marie, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Provincial Elected RepresentativeQuebec1989.09.25 - 1994.09.12
Minister of Cultural AffairsQuebec1989.10.11 - 1990.10.04
Minister of Higher Education and ScienceQuebec1990.10.05 - 1994.01.10
Minister of EducationQuebec1992.11.03 - 1994.01.10
Minister of Health and Social ServicesQuebec1994.01.11 - 1994.09.25
Minister of Labour1995.02.22 - 1996.01.24
Minister responsible for the federal campaign in the upcoming Quebec referendum1995.02.22 - 1996.01.24
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration1996.01.25 - 1999.08.02
Acting Minister of Communications1996.05.01 - 1996.06.18
Acting Minister of Multiculturalism and Citizenship1996.05.01 - 1996.06.18
Minister responsible for Infrastructure1999.08.03 - 2002.01.14
President of the Treasury Board1999.08.03 - 2003.12.11
Minister responsible for Crown Corporations2002.06.02 - 2003.12.11
Minister of Industry2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
President of the Queen's Privy Council2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development2005.01.17 - 2005.05.16
Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party2006.02.06 -
ABLONCZY, Diane (b. 1949.05.06)
Political Affiliation:
Reform 1993.10.25 - 2000.03.26
Canadian Alliance 2000.03.27 - 2003.12.22
Conservative 2003.12.23 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Calgary North, Alberta 1993.10.25
Calgary--Nose Hill, Alberta 1997.06.02
Calgary--Nose Hill, Alberta 2000.11.27
Calgary--Nose Hill, Alberta 2004.06.28
Calgary--Nose Hill, Alberta 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Reform Party of Canada Chairperson -
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance2006.02.07 -
BARNES, Susan (Sue) (b. 1952.09.08)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
London West, Ontario 1993.10.25
London West, Ontario 1997.06.02
London West, Ontario 2000.11.27
London West, Ontario 2004.06.28
London West, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue1996.02.23 - 1998.07.15
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada with special emphasis on Judicial Transparency and Aboriginal Justice2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
BEAUMIER, Colleen (b. 1944.11.08)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Brampton, Ontario 1993.10.25
Brampton West--Mississauga, Ontario 1997.06.02
Brampton West--Mississauga, Ontario 2000.11.27
Brampton West, Ontario 2004.06.28
Brampton West, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue2003.01.13 - 2003.12.11
BROWN, Bonnie (b. 1941.03.02)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Oakville--Milton, Ontario 1993.10.25
Oakville, Ontario 1997.06.02
Oakville, Ontario 2000.11.27
Oakville, Ontario 2004.06.28
Oakville, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
CouncillorMunicipal Government - Oakville, Ontario -
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources Development1998.07.16 - 2000.08.31
CHAMBERLAIN, Brenda (b. 1952.04.09)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Guelph--Wellington, Ontario 1993.10.25
Guelph--Wellington, Ontario 1997.06.02
Guelph--Wellington, Ontario 2000.11.27
Guelph, Ontario 2004.06.28
Guelph, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
School TrusteeBoard of Education - Wellington County, Ontario1985.01.01 - 1993.01.01
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour (Human Resources Development)1997.07.10 - 1999.08.31
Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada with special emphasis on Public Service Reform and Métis and Non-Status Indians2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
FRY, Hedy (b. 1941.08.06)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia 1993.10.25
Defeated former Prime Minister Kim Campbell.
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia 1997.06.02
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia 2000.11.27
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia 2004.06.28
Vancouver Centre, British Columbia 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Health and Welfare (Health)1993.12.06 - 1996.01.24
Secretary of State (Multiculturalism) (Status of Women)1996.01.25 - 2002.01.14
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration with special emphasis on Foreign Credentials2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development with special emphasis on the Internationally Trained Workers Initiative2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development with special emphasis on the Internationally Trained Workers Initiative2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
GAGNON, Christiane (b. 1948.04.16)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Québec, Quebec 1993.10.25
Québec, Quebec 1997.06.02
Québec, Quebec 2000.11.27
Québec, Quebec 2004.06.28
Québec, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Bloc Québécois Caucus Chair1996.09.25 - 1998.06.16
GUAY, Monique (b. 1959.10.27)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Laurentides, Quebec 1993.10.25
Laurentides, Quebec 1997.06.02
Laurentides, Quebec 2000.11.27
Rivière-du-Nord, Quebec 2004.06.28
Rivière-du-Nord, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Bloc Québécois Caucus Chair2002.06.19 - 2004.08.05
Bloc Québécois Deputy House Leader2004.08.06 -
LALONDE, Francine (b. 1940.08.24)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Mercier, Quebec 1993.10.25
Mercier, Quebec 1997.06.02
Mercier, Quebec 2000.11.27
La Pointe-de-l'Île, Quebec 2004.06.28
La Pointe-de-l'Île, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Minister responsible for the Status of WomenQuebec1985.01.16 - 1985.06.05
MINNA, Maria (b. 1948.03.14)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Beaches--Woodbine, Ontario 1993.10.25
Beaches--East York, Ontario 1997.06.02
Beaches--East York, Ontario 2000.11.27
Beaches--East York, Ontario 2004.06.28
Beaches--East York, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration1996.02.23 - 1998.07.15
Minister for International Cooperation1999.08.03 - 2002.01.14
PICARD, Pauline (b. 1947.04.27)
Political Affiliation:
Bloc Québécois 1993.10.25 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Drummond, Quebec 1993.10.25
Drummond, Quebec 1997.06.02
Drummond, Quebec 2000.11.27
Drummond, Quebec 2004.06.28
Drummond, Quebec 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Deputy Whip of the Bloc Québécois2004.08.06 -
BLACK, Dawn (b. 1943.04.01)
Political Affiliation:
New Democratic Party 1988.11.21 -
Constituency and Date of Election
New Westminster--Burnaby, British Columbia 1988.11.21
New Westminster--Coquitlam, British Columbia 2006.01.23
GUARNIERI, Albina (b. 1953.06.23)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1988.11.21 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Mississauga East, Ontario 1988.11.21
Mississauga East, Ontario 1993.10.25
Mississauga East, Ontario 1997.06.02
Mississauga East, Ontario 2000.11.27
Mississauga East--Cooksville, Ontario 2004.06.28
Mississauga East--Cooksville, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Communications (Canadian Heritage)1993.12.06 - 1996.02.22
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Multiculturalism and Citizenship (Canadian Heritage)1993.12.06 - 1996.02.22
Associate Minister of National Defence2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Minister of State (Civil Preparedness)2003.12.12 - 2004.07.19
Minister of Veterans Affairs2004.07.20 - 2006.02.05
MARLEAU, Diane (b. 1943.06.21)
Political Affiliation:
Liberal 1988.11.21 -
Constituency and Date of Election
Sudbury, Ontario 1988.11.21
Sudbury, Ontario 1993.10.25
Sudbury, Ontario 1997.06.02
Sudbury, Ontario 2000.11.27
Sudbury, Ontario 2004.06.28
Sudbury, Ontario 2006.01.23
Political Experience:
AldermanMunicipal Government - Sudbury, Ontario -
Regional CouncillorMunicipal Government - Sudbury, Ontario1980.01.01 - 1985.01.01
Minister of Amateur Sport1993.11.04 - 1996.01.24
Minister of National Health and Welfare1993.11.04 - 1996.01.24
Minister of Public Works1996.01.25 - 1996.07.11
Minister of Supply and Services1996.01.25 - 1996.07.11
Minister of Public Works and Government Services1996.07.12 - 1997.06.10
Minister for International Cooperation1997.06.11 - 1999.08.02
Minister responsible for La Francophonie1997.06.11 - 1999.08.02

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