Madeleine Dubé
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Madeleine Dubé MLA |
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| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Edmundston-Saint Basile Edmundston (1999-2006) |
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Assumed office June 7, 1999 |
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| Preceded by | Bernard Valcourt |
| New Brunswick Minister of Education | |
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In office 2003–2006 |
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| Preceded by | Dennis Furlong |
| Succeeded by | Claude Williams |
| New Brunswick Minister of Family and Community Services | |
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In office 2006–2006 |
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| Preceded by | Joan MacAlpine-Stiles |
| Succeeded by | Carmel Robichaud |
| New Brunswick Minister of Health | |
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In office 2010–2012 |
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| Preceded by | Mary Schryer |
| Succeeded by | Ted Flemming |
| New Brunswick Minister of Social Development | |
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In office 2012–2014 |
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| Preceded by | Sue Stultz |
| Succeeded by | Cathy Rogers |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Madeleine "Mado" Dubé, (born September 26, 1961 in Edmundston, New Brunswick) is a New Brunswick social worker and politician.
Dubé was born on September 26, 1961, in Edmundston, the daughter of Adrien and Huguette Dubé.
She attended l'Université de Moncton (UdeM), where she received a Bachelor of Social Work. She has completed course work toward a Masters of Social Work with a specialization in group intervention at Université Laval.
A social worker, she has worked for the Department of Health and Community Services (Edmundston and Grand Falls) and the Region 4 Hospital Corporation Drug Addiction Service. She was co-owner and president of a human development agency named Priorité Santé Inc.
She also taught introductory courses leading to a certificate in drug addiction studies at the Université de Moncton – Edmundston campus, and is certified in the fields of family mediation, grievance mediation, defusing/debriefing, suicide prevention, and toxicology.
She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 1999 provincial election and was re-elected in 2003, 2006 and 2010. In her first term, she chaired the committee on health care and joined the cabinet immediately following her re-election first as Minister of Education and then, on February 14, 2006 as Minister of Family and Community Services. After her election to a third term she served in the opposition. She has been elected as Progressive Conservative Caucus chairperson in the Fall of 2007. In September 2010, she was re-elected four times in a row to the New Brunswick Legislature with one of the largest majorities.
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