Bruce Stanton
Bruce Stanton MP | |
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Deputy Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons | |
Assumed office December 4, 2015 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor General | David Johnston |
Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
Preceded by | Joe Comartin |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Simcoe North | |
Assumed office January 23, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Paul Devillers |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs | |
In office 3 February 2009 – 22 June 2011 | |
Minister |
Chuck Strahl John Duncan |
Preceded by | Barry Devolin |
Succeeded by | Chris Warkentin |
Personal details | |
Born |
Ronald Bruce Stanton December 20, 1957 Orillia, Ontario |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Heather Stanton |
Residence | Port Stanton, Ontario |
Profession | tourism professional |
Ronald Bruce Stanton, MP (born December 20, 1957 in Orillia, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian politician and the current Member of Parliament for the riding of Simcoe North. He ran as a member of the Conservative Party in the 2006 federal election and won with 40.44% of the vote. Prior to being elected, he ran a family tourism business on Sparrow Lake that had been founded in 1884. He served as a board member of Resorts Ontario, Tourism Ontario, the Board of the Tourism Association of Canada, and the Huronia Tourist Association. For four years, he was a member of the Severn Township municipal council.
External links
- Bruce Stanton – Parliament of Canada biography
- 2006 election results from the CBC
- Bruce Stanton's biography at his campaign website
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