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Chris d'Entremont

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Preceded by
  
Neil LeBlanc

Preceded by
  
Michael Baker

Succeeded by
  
Jamie Muir

Premier
  
Rodney MacDonald

Occupation
  
politician

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Born
  
October 31, 1969 (age 47) Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (
1969-10-31
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative

Party
  
Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia

Residence
  
Belleville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Chris A. d'Entremont (born October 31, 1969) is a Canadian politician. He currently represents the electoral district of Argyle-Barrington in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He is a member of the Progressive Conservatives.

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Before politics

Before his election in 2003, d’Entremont worked as an announcer at CJLS-FM. Later, he was employed by TriStar Industries, as an electronics salesperson and then for Camille d’Eon Boatbuilders. He was also a development officer for the South West Shore Development Authority.

Political career

d'Entremont was first elected MLA for Argyle in the 2003 election, and re-elected in the 2006, 2009 and 2013 elections. On August 15, 2003, d'Entremont was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, and Minister of Acadian Affairs. He later served as Minister of Health, Minister of Community Services, Minister responsible for the Youth Secretariat, and Chair of the Senior Citizens' Secretariat. He briefly served as the interim Minister of Finance prior to the death of Michael Baker on March 2, 2009. Those duties were shifted to Jamie Muir on March 10, 2009.

Personal life

He married Anne d'Entremont (née Muise) on May 20, 1995 in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, Nova Scotia. They have two sons: André (b. 1998) and Alec (b. 2002).

References

Chris d'Entremont Wikipedia