Aileen Carroll
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The Honourable Aileen Carroll PC |
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| Ontario MPP | |
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In office 2007–2011 |
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| Preceded by | Joe Tascona |
| Succeeded by | Rod Jackson |
| Constituency | Barrie |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Barrie Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford (1997-2004) |
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In office 1997–2006 |
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| Preceded by | Ed Harper |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Brown |
| Personal details | |
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June 1, 1944 Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | D. Kevin Carroll |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Barrie, Ontario |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Margaret Aileen Carroll, PC, (born June 1, 1944) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a member of the House of Commons from 1997 to 2006 who represented the ridings of Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford and Barrie. She served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Paul Martin as Minister for International Cooperation. From 2007 to 2011 she was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. She served in the cabinet of Premier Dalton McGuinty as Minister of Culture.
Carroll has a Bachelor of Arts from Saint Mary's University (1965) and a Bachelor of Education from York University (1989). She was a partner in a small manufacturing and retail business. Carroll's husband, D. Kevin Carroll, Q.C., is the President of the Canadian Bar Association from 2009-2010. They have two grown children, Daniel and Joanna.
Carroll began her career in politics as a Barrie City cuncillor, representing the downtown Barrie ward.
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