About John Brassard
Born 1964. John Brassard is a Canadian politician, announcer, firefighter, business executive and labor leader.
John Brassard (born May 11, 1964) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Barrie—Innisfil in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 Canadian federal election. Brassard is a former firefighter.
Federal Member of Parliament (2015–present) Brassard was re-elected to represent the same riding at the 43rd Canadian Parliament as well as the 44th Canadian Parliament.
Brassard occupied the position Deputy Whip of the Official Opposition in the 42nd and 43rd Commons, in addition to various Committee roles.
He was elected as the chair of the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics in the 45th Canadian Parliament.
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Who is John Brassard?
Canadian politician
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John Brassard was born on 11 May 1964 in Montreal.
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John Brassard is a politician, announcer, firefighter, business executive and labor leader.
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John Brassard is Canadian.
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