Diane Leblanc
Diane Leblanc | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Beauce-Sud | |
In office 1997–2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | December 9, 1954 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | publicist, politician |
Diane Leblanc (born 9 December 1954) is a publicist and politician in Quebec.[1] She served as a member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the Quebec Liberal Party, representing Beauce-Sud from 1997 to 2007.
Life and career
[edit]Leblanc was born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. She graduated from College of Saint - Laurent in 1975. She then studied management at Laval University and human resource management at University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières.
She served as a press and PR liaison for several politicians in Beauce-Sud before running for office. She won in the 1998 Quebec general election and the 2003 Quebec general election. From 2003 to 2007 she served as second Vice-President of the National Assembly of Quebec. She lost to Action démocratique du Québec candidate Claude Morin in the 2007 Quebec general election.
In 2007, Leblanc opened a consulting firm in public and government relations. In 2008, she did work for the National Democratic Institute in Morocco. In 2010, she was appointed as Vice-President of the Quebec Labour Standards Commission.
References
[edit]- ^ Ruimy, Joel (November 28, 1998). Bottom line, not party line, wins votes. Toronto Star
External links
[edit]- (in French) Diane Leblanc via National Assembly of Quebec
- (in French) Beauce-Sud MP website
- 1954 births
- Living people
- Women MNAs in Quebec
- Quebec Liberal Party MNAs
- People from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
- Vice presidents of the National Assembly of Quebec
- 20th-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec
- 21st-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec
- 21st-century Canadian women politicians
- 20th-century Canadian women politicians
- Quebec MNA stubs