Gaston Demers

Gaston Joseph Clément Demers (November 23, 1935 – February 7, 2004) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1971 who represented the northern Ontario riding of Nickel Belt.

Gaston Demers
Ontario MPP
In office 1963–1971
Preceded by	Rhéal Bélisle
Succeeded by	Floyd Laughren
Constituency	Nickel Belt
Personal details
Born	(1935-11-23)November 23, 1935
Died	February 7, 2004(2004-02-07) (aged 68) Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Spouse	Doreen nee McDonald Demers
Children	Lisa Renee Demers and Lianne Carmel Demers
Occupation	Stock broker, real estate investor

Before entering politics, Demers had worked as a journalist for the North Bay Nugget and as a town clerk in Chelmsford.

After leaving politics, he served on the boards of FedNor and of Sudbury's Laurentian Hospital, and was a key lobbyist behind the creation of Collège Boréal.

External links

• Gaston Joseph Clément Demers – Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history (archive)