Pierre Poillevre is a well-known name in the Canadian political scene. Born on June 3, 1979 in Calgary, Alberta, Poillevre quickly became interested in politics and public policy from a young age. He attended the University of Calgary where he studied political science and went on to complete a Master’s degree in public policy from the University of Oxford. With his strong educational background and passion for politics, it was no surprise that Poillevre eventually found his way into the world of Canadian politics.
After graduation, Poillevre began working as a policy advisor for several Members of Parliament in Ottawa. He quickly gained recognition for his intelligence, determination, and strong work ethic. In 2004, at the young age of 25, Poillevre was elected as a Member of Parliament for the riding of Nepean-Carleton. He has been re-elected eight times since then, making him one of the longest serving Members of Parliament in Canada. Throughout his political career, Poillevre has held various positions including Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, as well as Shadow Minister for Finance and Shadow Minister for Employment, Workforce Development, and Labour.
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