About François Blais
Born 1961. François Blais is a Canadian politician and university teacher.
François Blais is a Canadian politician from Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election and named Minister of Employment. He represented the electoral district of Charlesbourg as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party. From February 27, 2015, to January 28, 2016, he served as Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports following the resignation of Yves Bolduc. After January 28, he returned to the Employment and Labour portfolio.
He was defeated in the 2018 election by Jonatan Julien of the Coalition Avenir Québec.
Prior to his election to the legislature, Blais was the dean of social sciences at Université Laval.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is François Blais?
Canadian politician (1961-)
When was François Blais born?
François Blais was born on 27 January 1961 in Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage.
What is François Blais's occupation?
François Blais is a politician and university teacher.
What nationality is François Blais?
François Blais is Canadian.
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· DBpedia: François Blais (MNA)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). François Blais. https://biography.guide/francois-blais-politician/
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