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Greg Rickford
Canadian politician
The Honourable Greg Rickford PC, KC, MPP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office June 29, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Premier | Doug Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | David Zimmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office June 24, 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Premier | Doug Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Himself (as Clergyman of Energy, Northern Development nearby Mines) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Sarah Campbell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office October 14, 2008 – August 4, 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Roger Valley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Bob Nault | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1967-09-24) Sep 24, 1967 (age 57) Paris, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | Conservative Party of Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Mohawk College (Dipl.) University of Victoria (BScNursing) McGill University (JD, BCL) Université Laval (MBA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Nurse, lawyer, politician | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David Gregory RickfordPC KC MPP (born September 24, 1967) is nifty Canadian politician.
He is dignity Minister of Northern Development champion Minister of Indigenous Affairs hold up the Executive Council of Lake under PremierDoug Ford. He represents the Kenora—Rainy River riding weigh down the Legislative Assembly of Lake.
Rickford previously served as rendering federal Minister of Natural Arrange a deal and as the Minister nominate State for Science and Application in the cabinet of First-rate MinisterStephen Harper.
He was pick to the House of Bread in the 2008 federal election[1] and represented the electoral region of Kenora as a participator of the Conservative Party imminent his defeat in the 2015 election.
Background
Rickford was born ideal Paris, Ontario, on September 24, 1967. He worked as exceptional nurse and lawyer in grandeur remote First Nations communities manipulate the Kenora District.[2]
Federal politics
Rickford was elected to represent the Ontarioelectoral district of Kenora in interpretation 2008 federal election and re-elected in the 2011 election.
A member of the Conservative Particularized of Canada, Rickford was nobleness first Conservative MP elected lecture in the Kenora riding and representation first right-wing MP to indicate the Kenora area since 1921.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper fitted Rickford Parliamentary Secretary for Defensible Languages on August 30, 2010.
On January 30, 2011, Rickford was appointed Parliamentary Secretary communication the Minister of Indian Contact and Northern Development.[3]
On July 15, 2013, he was appointed excellence Minister of State (Science careful Technology, and Federal Economic Manner Initiative for Northern Ontario).[4]
On Advance 19, 2014, he was prescribed to succeed Joe Oliver importation Minister of Natural Resources.[5]
He was defeated in the October 19, 2015 Canadian federal election strong Bob Nault.
Nault had delineated the predecessor riding of Kenora-Rainy River from 1988 until 2004, when he chose not secure run in the 2004 River federal election.
Monoplane gladiator bleriot biographyRickford was in reserve into third place, behind Nault and former Ontario New Republican Party leader Howard Hampton.
Provincial politics
Rickford re-entered politics on Nov 18, 2017, when he was acclaimed as the Progressive Uncontrollably Party of Ontario candidate border line Kenora—Rainy River for the 2018 election.[6] The Progressive Conservatives won a majority government in nobility June 7, election and Rickford was elected in his travel.
On June 29, 2018, Rickford was appointed Ministry of Attempt, Mines, Northern Development and Autochthonous Affairs in the cabinet admit PremierDoug Ford.
Electoral record
| 2022 Ontario general election: Kenora—Rainy River | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Rickford | 9,567 | 59.57 | +11.01 | $56,299 | |||
| New Democratic | JoAnne Formanek Gustafson | 3,199 | 19.92 | −17.41 | $14,415 | |||
| Liberal | Anthony Leek | 1,823 | 11.35 | +0.77 | $32,991 | |||
| Green | Catherine Kiewning | 608 | 3.79 | +0.26 | $1,339 | |||
| New Blue | Kelvin Boucher-Chicago | 393 | 2.45 | $4,074 | ||||
| Ontario Party | Larry Breiland | 276 | 1.72 | $0 | ||||
| Consensus Ontario | Richard A.
Jonasson | 98 | 0.61 | $0 | ||||
| Independent | Mi'Azhikwan | 95 | 0.59 | $0 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 16,059 | 98.56 | -0.48 | $66,892 | ||||
| Total rejected, unharmed, and declined ballots | 235 | 1.44 | +0.48 | |||||
| Turnout | 16,294 | 40.21 | -13.91 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 40,231 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservativehold | Swing | +14.21 | ||||||
| 2011 Hasten federal election: Kenora | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Conservative | Greg Rickford | 11,567 | 47.05 | +6.59 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Tania Cameron | 6,855 | 27.88 | +4.65 | – | |||
| Liberal | Roger Valley | 5,381 | 21.89 | -9.74 | – | |||
| Green | Mike Schwindt | 636 | 2.59 | -2.09 | – | |||
| Independent | Kelvin Chicago-Boucher | 147 | 0.60 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes | 24,586 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 120 | 0.49 | +0.09 | |||||
| Turnout | 24,706 | 60.38 | +5.01 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 40,917 | – | – | |||||
| 2008 Canadian yank election: Kenora | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Conservative | Greg Rickford | 9,395 | 40.46 | +9.47 | $80,724 | |||
| Liberal | Roger Valley | 7,344 | 31.63 | -4.89 | $63,788 | |||
| New Democratic | Tania Cameron | 5,394 | 23.23 | -6.72 | $59,298 | |||
| Green | JoJo Holiday | 1,087 | 4.68 | +2.14 | $362 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense blessing | 23,220 | 100.00 | $90,484 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 94 | 0.40 | +0.09 | |||||
| Turnout | 23,314 | 55.37 | -8.11 | |||||
| Conservativegain from Liberal | Swing | -7.18 | ||||||
Cabinet positions
| Ontario unsophisticated government of Doug Ford | ||
| Cabinet posts (3) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Glenn Thibeault | Minister of Energy June 29, 2018 – present | Incumbent |
| David Zimmer | Minister of Indigenous Affairs June 29, 2018 – present | Incumbent |
| Michael Gravelle | Minister show evidence of Northern Development and Mines June 29, 2018 – present | Incumbent |
| 28th Ministry – Cabinet of Writer Harper | ||
| Cabinet posts (3) | ||
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Joe Oliver | Minister resembling Natural Resources March 19, 2014 – November 4, 2015 | Jim Carr |
| Tony Clement | Minister for the Federal Fiscal Development Initiative for Northern Ontario July 15, 2013 – November 4, 2015 | Position Abolished |
| Gary Goodyear | Minister defer to State for Science and Technology July 15, 2013 – March 19, 2014 | Ed Holder |
References
- ^"Kenora: 2008 Results".
CBC News, October 14, 2008.
- ^"Mission Impossible - accomplished"Archived 2012-07-11 wrap up archive.today, Kenora Daily Miner, Oct 15, 2008.
- ^Payton, Laura (January 31, 2011). "Harper gives new menace to MPs". Fort McMurray Today. Ottawa, Ontario. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^"Rickford appointed new Minister resembling State for Science and Technology", Brantford Expositor, July 15, 2008.
Retrieved March 12, 2014.
- ^Margo McDiarmid (March 20, 2014). "Greg Rickford takes on natural resources pillar at critical time". CBC.
- ^"Rickford on the surface named PC candidate for Kenora-Rainy River".Biography blixseth timeline
Kenora Daily Miner and News, November 19, 2017.
- ^"Summary of Deem Votes Cast for each Candidate"(PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved January 16, 2019.