Luc Malo
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Member of Parliament
for Verchères—Les Patriotes |
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| Assumed office 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Stéphane Bergeron |
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| Born | November 2, 1973 Contrecoeur, Quebec |
| Political party | Bloc Québécois |
| Residence | Varennes, Quebec |
| Profession | business development consultant |
Luc Malo (born November 2, 1973 in Contrecoeur, Quebec) is a Canadian politician and the current Member of Parliament for the riding of Verchères—Les Patriotes. He ran as a member of the Bloc Québécois in the 2006 federal election and won with approximately 57% of the vote.[1] As a member of the Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet, he is the Bloc's current critic for the Minister of Sport.[2]
Luc Malo was elected to the 39th Parliament on January 23, 2006. He serves on the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, the Standing Committee on Health, and the Standing Committee on Official Languages. He has been the Bloc Québécois critic for the Minister of Sport since February 10, 2006.[2]
Luc Malo graduated with a Master of Business Administration degree from the Université de Sherbrooke. From 1996 until 2001, he was an attaché and chief of staff for Stéphane Bergeron, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Verchères—Les Patriotes, then called Verchères. In 2003 and 2004, he continued to serve as an attaché, becoming a research associate for the riding's Member of Parliament in 2005.[1] He presently works as an advisor and business development consultant. [2]
Luc Malo has stated that Hockey Canada never should have hired hockey player Shane Doan because of an alleged slur he made toward French Canadians. [3]
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- ^ a b "CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings". Retrieved on September 16, 2007.
- ^ a b c "PARLINFO - Parliamentarian File - Federal Experience - MALO, Luc, M.B.A.:". Retrieved on September 16, 2007.
- ^ CTV.ca News Staff. "Critics: Ottawa wasting time on Doan controversy", CTV.ca, May 3, 2007.
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| Preceded by Stéphane Bergeron, Bloc Québécois |
Member of Parliament from Verchères—Les Patriotes 2006- |
Succeeded by incumbent |
