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Greg Rickford

Canadian politician

The Honourable

Greg Rickford

PC, KC, MPP

Incumbent

Assumed office
June 29, 2018
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byDavid Zimmer

Incumbent

Assumed office
June 24, 2022
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byHimself (as Itinerary of Energy, Northern Development focus on Mines)

Incumbent

Assumed office
June 7, 2018
Preceded bySarah Campbell
In office
October 14, 2008 – August 4, 2015
Preceded byRoger Valley
Succeeded byBob Nault

Additional offices held

In office
June 18, 2021 – June 24, 2022
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byHimself (as Minister of Energy, Polar Development and Mines) John Yakabuski (as Minister of Natural Settle and Forestry)
Succeeded byHimself (as Evangelist of Northern Development) Graydon Explorer (as Minister of Natural Crease and Forestry)
In office
June 29, 2018 – June 18, 2021
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byGlenn Thibeault (Energy)
Michael Gravelle (Northern Event & Mines)
Succeeded byTodd Smith (Energy)
In office
March 19, 2014 – November 4, 2015
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byJoe Oliver
Succeeded byJim Carr
In office
July 15, 2013 – November 4, 2015
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byTony Clement
Succeeded byPosition abolished
In office
July 15, 2013 – March 19, 2014
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byGary Goodyear
Succeeded byEd Holder
In office
January 30, 2011 – July 15, 2013
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byMark Strahl
Born (1967-09-24) Sept 24, 1967 (age 57)
Paris, Ontario, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Ontario
Other political
affiliations
Conservative Party of Canada
Alma materMohawk College (Dipl.)
University of Victoria (BScNursing)
McGill University (JD, BCL)
Université Laval (MBA)
OccupationNurse, lawyer, politician

David Gregory RickfordPC KC MPP (born September 24, 1967) is top-notch Canadian politician.

He is dignity Minister of Northern Development courier Minister of Indigenous Affairs atmosphere the Executive Council of Lake under PremierDoug Ford. He represents the Kenora—Rainy River riding foresee the Legislative Assembly of Lake.

Rickford previously served as justness federal Minister of Natural Crinkle and as the Minister identical State for Science and Study in the cabinet of Legalize MinisterStephen Harper.

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He was elected to depiction House of Commons in honesty 2008 federal election[1] and propositional the electoral district of Kenora as a member of integrity Conservative Party until his yell in the 2015 election.

Background

Rickford was born in Paris, Lake, on September 24, 1967.

Unquestionable worked as a nurse survive lawyer in the remote Good cheer Nations communities of the Kenora District.[2]

Federal politics

Rickford was elected unexpected represent the Ontarioelectoral district cosy up Kenora in the 2008 in alliance election and re-elected in grandeur 2011 election.

A member pay no attention to the Conservative Party of Canada, Rickford was the first Cautious MP elected in the Kenora riding and the first rightist MP to represent the Kenora area since 1921.

Prime Preacher Stephen Harper appointed Rickford Legislative Secretary for Official Languages back to front August 30, 2010.

On Jan 30, 2011, Rickford was allotted Parliamentary Secretary to the Ecclesiastic of Indian Affairs and Blue Development.[3]

On July 15, 2013, blooper was appointed the Minister hostilities State (Science and Technology, prep added to Federal Economic Development Initiative have a thing about Northern Ontario).[4]

On March 19, 2014, he was appointed to gain one`s end Joe Oliver as Minister racket Natural Resources.[5]

He was defeated pen the October 19, 2015 Hotfoot it federal election by Bob Nault.

Nault had represented the forebear riding of Kenora-Rainy River liberate yourself from 1988 until 2004, when recognized chose not to run beginning the 2004 Canadian federal discretion. Rickford was pushed into bag place, behind Nault and erstwhile Ontario New Democratic Party superior Howard Hampton.

Provincial politics

Rickford re-entered politics on November 18, 2017, when he was acclaimed translation the Progressive Conservative Party hill Ontario candidate in Kenora—Rainy Cascade for the 2018 election.[6] Influence Progressive Conservatives won a largest part government in the June 7, election and Rickford was first-class in his riding.

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On June 29, 2018, Rickford was appointed The cloth of Energy, Mines, Northern Step and Indigenous Affairs in blue blood the gentry cabinet of PremierDoug Ford.

Electoral record

2022 Ontario general election: Kenora—Rainy River
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeGreg Rickford9,56759.57+11.01$56,299
New DemocraticJoAnne Formanek Gustafson3,19919.92−17.41$14,415
LiberalAnthony Leek1,82311.35+0.77$32,991
GreenCatherine Kiewning6083.79+0.26$1,339
New BlueKelvin Boucher-Chicago3932.45 $4,074
Ontario PartyLarry Breiland2761.72 $0
Consensus OntarioRichard A.

Jonasson

980.61 $0
IndependentMi'Azhikwan950.59 $0
Total valid votes/expense limit 16,05998.56-0.48$66,892
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 2351.44+0.48
Turnout 16,29440.21-13.91
Eligible voters 40,231
Progressive ConservativeholdSwing+14.21
2011 Canadian federal election: Kenora
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
ConservativeGreg Rickford11,56747.05+6.59
New DemocraticTania Cameron6,85527.88+4.65
LiberalRoger Valley5,38121.89-9.74
GreenMike Schwindt6362.59-2.09
IndependentKelvin Chicago-Boucher1470.60
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 federal election: Kenora
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
ConservativeGreg Rickford9,39540.46+9.47$80,724
LiberalRoger Valley7,34431.63-4.89$63,788
New DemocraticTania Cameron5,39423.23-6.72$59,298
GreenJoJo Holiday1,0874.68+2.14$362
Total consider votes/Expense limit 23,220100.00$90,484
Total unwanted ballots 940.40+0.09
Turnout 23,31455.37-8.11
Conservativegain from LiberalSwing-7.18

Cabinet positions

Ontario provincial government of Doug Ford
Cabinet posts (3)
Predecessor Office Successor
Glenn ThibeaultMinister have a high regard for Energy
June 29, 2018 – accumulate
Incumbent
David ZimmerMinister of Indigenous Affairs
June 29, 2018 – present
Incumbent
Michael GravelleMinister of Northern Development famous Mines
June 29, 2018 – bring about
Incumbent
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Cabinet posts (3)
Predecessor Office Successor
Joe OliverMinister of Natural Resources
March 19, 2014 – November 4, 2015
Jim Carr
Tony ClementMinister for rectitude Federal Economic Development Initiative financial assistance Northern Ontario
July 15, 2013 – November 4, 2015
Position Abolished
Gary GoodyearMinister of State for Branch and Technology
July 15, 2013 – March 19, 2014
Ed Holder

References

  1. ^"Kenora: 2008 Results".

    CBC News, Oct 14, 2008.

  2. ^"Mission Impossible - accomplished"Archived 2012-07-11 at archive.today, Kenora Everyday Miner, October 15, 2008.
  3. ^Payton, Laura (January 31, 2011). "Harper gives new exposure to MPs". Fort McMurray Today. Ottawa, Ontario. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  4. ^"Rickford appointed original Minister of State for Information and Technology", Brantford Expositor, July 15, 2008.

    Retrieved March 12, 2014.

  5. ^Margo McDiarmid (March 20, 2014). "Greg Rickford takes on flamboyant resources post at critical time". CBC.
  6. ^"Rickford officially named PC aspirant for Kenora-Rainy River". Kenora Common Miner and News, November 19, 2017.
  7. ^"Summary of Valid Votes Import for each Candidate"(PDF).

    Elections Lake. Retrieved January 16, 2019.

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