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Rona Ambrose

The Honourable
Rona Ambrose
PC MP
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Leader of the Opposition
Assumed office
November 5, 2015
Monarch Elizabeth II
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Preceded by Tom Mulcair
Leader of the Conservative Party
Interim
Assumed office
November 5, 2015
Deputy Denis Lebel
Preceded by Stephen Harper
Minister of Health
In office
July 15, 2013 – November 4, 2015
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Leona Aglukkaq
Succeeded by Jane Philpott
Minister of Public Works and Government Services
In office
January 19, 2010 – July 15, 2013
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Christian Paradis
Succeeded by Diane Finley
In office
January 4, 2007 – October 29, 2008
Preceded by Carol Skelton
Succeeded by Jim Prentice
Minister of Western Economic Diversification
In office
November 5, 2010 – May 18, 2011
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Jim Prentice
Succeeded by Lynne Yelich
Minister of Labour
In office
October 30, 2008 – January 19, 2010
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Jean-Pierre Blackburn
Succeeded by Lisa Raitt
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs
In office
January 4, 2007 – October 30, 2008
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Peter Van Loan
Succeeded by Josée Verner
President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada
In office
January 4, 2007 – October 30, 2008
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Peter Van Loan
Succeeded by Josée Verner
Minister of the Environment
In office
February 6, 2006 – January 3, 2007
Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Preceded by Stéphane Dion
Succeeded by John Baird
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Sturgeon River—Parkland
Edmonton—Spruce Grove (2004-2015)
Assumed office
June 28, 2004
Preceded by Riding Established
Personal details
Born Ronalee Chapchuk
(1969-03-15) March 15, 1969 (age 47)
Valleyview, Alberta, Canada
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Bruce Ambrose (1994-2011)
Domestic partner James Patrick (J. P.) Veitch
Residence Stornoway
Alma mater
Profession Columnist, communication consultant, policy analyst, civil servant

Ronalee Chapchuk "Rona" Ambrose PC MP (/ˈrɔː.nə ˈæm.brz/; born March 15, 1969) is a Canadian politician who is interim leader of both the Conservative Party and the Official Opposition. She has been the Conservative Party member of the House of Commons for Sturgeon River—Parkland since 2015, previously representing Edmonton—Spruce Grove from 2004 to 2015.

In previous parliaments, Ambrose was Canada's Minister of Health and vice-chair of the Treasury Board cabinet committee. Previous to that she was at various points the Minister of the Environment, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Minister of Western Economic Diversification, President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Labour, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, and Minister for Status of Women. She is a former communication consultant and public policy consultant for the Alberta government. She was the Conservatives' Intergovernmental Affairs critic when the party was in opposition during her first term.


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