Sylvain Légaré
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Incumbent | |
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Riding | Vanier (2004-present) |
In office since | September 20, 2004 |
Preceded by | Marc Bellemare |
Born | October 22, 1970 Quebec City, Quebec |
Political party | |
Portfolio(s) | Sport, Recreation |
Sylvain Légaré (born October 22, 1970 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a politician in Québec, Canada, and an Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ) Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the Vanier riding.
He studied financial planning at the Université Laval and TELUQ, graduating in 2000, and has worked as a financial advisor since 1999. He owned a financial service firm in 2003. He also worked at Environment Canada as a weather observer from 1997 to 1999.
He was president of the Charlesbourg Arts Society , co-founder and member of the ADQ's riding association in Vanier, ADQ regional advisor for the Greater Québec region September 2003 to 2004, a logistics adviser for Biathlon Canada (2002-2004), and was a reservist in the 58th Air Defence Battalion of the Canadian Forces for a very short time. He was also a coach and referee in hockey and soccer for local minor leagues
Before his jump to provincial politics, Légaré was a candidate for City Council in Quebec City in 2001 but was not elected. He was elected as the MNA for Vanier in the by-election held on September 20, 2004. He has been a member of the National Assembly's committee on labour and the economy since October 20, 2004. He was re-elected in the 2007 elections and named the critic for leisure and sport by Mario Dumont.
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National Assembly of Quebec | ||
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Preceded by Marc Bellemare (Liberal) |
MNA, District of Vanier 2004–Current |
Succeeded by Incumbent |