Yves Lessard
Yves Lessard (born January 2, 1943) is a Canadian politician. From 2001 to 2004, Lessard served as a city councillor in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Quebec. In the 2004 Canadian federal election he was elected into the House of Commons of Canada as the Bloc Québécois candidate in Chambly—Borduas.[1]
Yves Lessard | |
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| Mayor of Saint-Basile-le-Grand | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Bernard Gagnon |
| Member of Parliament for Chambly—Borduas | |
| In office 2004–2011 | |
| Preceded by | new riding |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Dubé |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 2, 1943 Barville, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Bloc Québécois |
| Residence | Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Quebec |
| Profession | businessman, union advisor |
Born in Barville, Quebec, a businessman and union adviser, Lessard was the Bloc critic of Human Resources and Skills Development.
He was defeated in the 2011 election by Matthew Dubé of the New Democratic Party.
References
- Yves Lessard – Parliament of Canada biography, Accessed 14 April 2011
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