Randy Boissonnault
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Randy Boissonnault MP |
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| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage | |
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In office December 2, 2015 – January 27, 2017 |
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| Minister | Mélanie Joly |
| Preceded by | Richard Dykstra |
| Succeeded by | Sean Casey |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Edmonton Centre |
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Assumed office October 19, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Laurie Hawn |
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July 14, 1970 Morinville, Alberta |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | Management Consultant |
| Website | rboissonnault.liberal.ca |
Randy Boissonnault, MP (born July 14, 1970) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Edmonton Centre as a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.
He is one of six openly LGBT MPs serving in the 42nd Canadian Parliament, alongside Scott Brison, Rob Oliphant, Seamus O'Regan, Randall Garrison and Sheri Benson. He is also the first openly gay MP elected in Alberta.
Boissonnault was born in the Franco-Albertan town of Morinville, Alberta on July 14, 1970.
After graduating from the University of Alberta, Boissonault studied at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. He subsequently worked as a lecturer at the University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean and as a journalist and political commentator for Radio-Canada and Les Affaires.
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