About Gilles Bélanger
Born 1958. Gilles Bélanger is a Canadian politician.
Gilles Bélanger is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election under the Coalition Avenir Québec. He represented the electoral district of Orford.
Political career On 28 February 2025, he was appointed cybersecurity and digital technology minister by Premier François Legault to replace Éric Caire.
In January 2026, Bélanger endorsed Christine Fréchette for the 2026 Coalition Avenir Québec leadership election. He announced that he was not running in the 2026 election and later left the CAQ caucus due decisions made by government such as the appointment of the economy, innovation and energy portfolio to Frechette's leadership rival, Bernard Drainville in April 2026.
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Who is Gilles Bélanger?
Canadian politician
When was Gilles Bélanger born?
Gilles Bélanger was born on 23 January 1958 in Saint-Laurent.
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Gilles Bélanger is a politician.
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Gilles Bélanger is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gilles Bélanger. https://biography.guide/gilles-belanger/
MLA: "Gilles Bélanger." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gilles-belanger/.
Chicago: "Gilles Bélanger." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gilles-belanger/.
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