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Thomas Mulcair, Former Federal Leader of the Official Opposition

The Honourable Thomas Mulcair

Former Federal Leader of the Official Opposition

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L’Honorable Thomas Mulcair est commentateur politique. Il a été professeur invité au Département de Science politique de l’Université de Montréal. Avocat, diplômé en Droit civil et en Common Law de McGill, il a travaillé au ministère de la Justice du Québec et a servi comme Président de l’Office des Professions du Québec. Élu trois fois à l’Assemblée nationale, il a notamment été l’auteur de la Loi sur le développement durable lorsqu’il était ministre de l’Environnement. Élu quatre fois à la Chambre des communes, il a été élu Chef du Nouveau parti démocratique et Chef de l’Opposition officielle.


The Honourable Thomas Mulcair is a political commentator. He was a visiting professor in the political science Department at l’Université de Montréal. A lawyer, he holds degrees in French Civil Law (B.C.L.) and in Common Law (LL.B.) from McGill University. Mr. Mulcair began his legal career at the Québec Justice Department and served as President of the Québec Professions Board. Elected three times to Quebec National Assembly, he is the author of Québec’s landmark Sustainable Development Act when he was Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks. Elected four times to the House of Commons, he was Party Leader and Leader of the Official Opposition.

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