Carole-Marie Allard
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Carole-Marie Allard (born September 6, 1949) is a former Canadian politician who served as a Liberal member of Canada's House of Commons. She represented the riding of Laval East from 2000 to 2004. She was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, and a member of the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights and the vice-chair of the Special Committee on Non-medical use of drugs. She lost the 2004 election to Robert Carrier of the Bloc Québécois in the riding of Alfred-Pellan.
Carole-Marie Allard | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Laval East | |
In office November 27, 2000 – June 28, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Maud Debien |
Succeeded by | District abolished (2003) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1949-09-06) September 6, 1949 (age 74) Dolbeau, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
She is a lawyer, former press attaché, former designer, organizer and presenter of media management training programs, a former spokesperson for a corporation, and she is a former journalist, writer and producer.
She is the stepmother of Mélanie Joly who is a member of the House of Commons of Canada representing Ahuntsic-Cartierville and also serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of Justin Trudeau.