Chris d'Entremont
| Chris A. d'Entremont | |
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| MLA for Argyle | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office August 5, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Neil LeBlanc |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office February 2009 – March 10, 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Michael Baker |
| Succeeded by | Jamie Muir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 31, 1969 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | Belleville, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | politician |
Chris A. d'Entremont (born October 31, 1969) is a Canadian politician. He currently represents the electoral district of Argyle in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He is a member of the Progressive Conservatives.
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Before politics [edit]
Before his election in 2003, d’Entremont worked as an announcer at CJLS-FM. Later, he was employed by TriStar Industries, as an electronics salesperson and then for Camille d’Eon Boatbuilders. He was also a development officer for the South West Shore Development Authority.
Political career [edit]
First elected in 2003, d'Entremont previously served as Minister of Health, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries and as Chair of the Senior Citizens' Secretariat. He also served as Minister of Community Services, Minister of Acadian Affairs and the Minister responsible for the Youth Secretariat.
He briefly served as the interim Minister of Finance prior to the death of Michael Baker on March 2, 2009.[1] Those duties were shifted to Jamie Muir on March 10, 2009.[2]
Personal life [edit]
He married to Anne d'Entremont (née Muise) on May 20, 1995 in Church Point, Nova Scotia. They have two sons: André (b. 1998) and Alec (b. 2002).
References [edit]
- ^ Nova Scotia's finance minister dies of cancer, CBC News. March 3, 2009.
- ^ Muir appointed N.S. finance minister, CBC News. March 10, 2009.
External links [edit]
- Chris d'Entremont's official website
- Members of the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly
- PC caucus profile
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