Jean-Yves Laforest

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Jean-Yves Laforest (born June 13, 1949 in Shawinigan, Quebec) is a Canadian Member of Parliament. Before he entered politics, Laforest was an administrator by profession. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2006 federal election representing the Bloc Québécois for the riding of Saint-Maurice—Champlain. He sits in the Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet as critic for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Q... more
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  • Jun 13, 1949 (age 60 years)

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  • Apr 3, 2006

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