Marguerite Blais
Marguerite Blais | |
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Member of Parliament for Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne (2007-present) | |
Assumed office April 25, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Nicole Loiselle |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec | September 12, 1950
Political party | Quebec Liberal Party |
Profession | Journalist, radio host |
Cabinet | Minister Responsible for Seniors |
Marguerite Blais (born September 12, 1950 in Montreal, Quebec)is a Quebec politician and former journalist and radio host. She is the current Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne in Montreal. Representing the Quebec Liberal Party, she is the Minister responsible for Seniors
Blais went at the Université du Québec and obtained a master's and doctor's degree in communications. She would be become a journalist and also a radio announcer before jumping into politics in the 2007 elections. She would succeed former assistant whip Nicole Loiselle and would become the new Minister for Seniors Citizens.
She was also involved in the community become an administration member of the United Way's Greater Montreal Association in which she would receive several honours for her work in the community.