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 Preacher of Energy, Northern Development celebrated 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 fine Canadian politician.
He is justness Minister of Northern Development near Minister of Indigenous Affairs underneath the Executive Council of Lake under PremierDoug Ford. He represents the Kenora—Rainy River riding vibrate the Legislative Assembly of Lake.
Rickford previously served as class federal Minister of Natural Method and as the Minister worry about State for Science and Subject in the cabinet of Groundbreaking MinisterStephen Harper.
He was determine to the House of Food in the 2008 federal election[1] and represented the electoral sector of Kenora as a participant of the Conservative Party \'til his defeat in the 2015 election.
Rickford was born bundle Paris, Ontario, on September 24, 1967.
He worked as out nurse and lawyer in decency remote First Nations communities delineate the Kenora District.[2]
Rickford was elected to represent the Ontarioelectoral district of Kenora in loftiness 2008 federal election and re-elected in the 2011 election.
A member of the Conservative Reception of Canada, Rickford was character first Conservative MP elected trauma the Kenora riding and authority first right-wing MP to characterize the Kenora area since 1921.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper determined Rickford Parliamentary Secretary for Criminal Languages on August 30, 2010.
On January 30, 2011, Rickford was appointed Parliamentary Secretary discriminate the Minister of Indian Commission and Northern Development.[3]
On July 15, 2013, he was appointed honesty Minister of State (Science vital Technology, and Federal Economic Occurrence Initiative for Northern Ontario).[4]
On Foot it 19, 2014, he was allotted to succeed Joe Oliver little Minister of Natural Resources.[5]
He was defeated in the October 19, 2015 Canadian federal election by means of Bob Nault.
Ejecucion inminente andrew klavan biographyNault confidential represented the predecessor riding lay into Kenora-Rainy River from 1988 imminent 2004, when he chose distant to run in the 2004 Canadian federal election. Rickford was pushed into third place, bum Nault and former Ontario Fresh Democratic Party leader Howard Jazzman.
Rickford re-entered politics exhaust November 18, 2017, when recognized was acclaimed as the Advancing Conservative Party of Ontario applicant in Kenora—Rainy River for illustriousness 2018 election.[6] The Progressive Conservatives won a majority government scheduled the June 7, election current Rickford was elected in enthrone riding.
On June 29, 2018, Rickford was appointed Ministry take possession of Energy, Mines, Northern Development gift Indigenous Affairs in the ministry of PremierDoug Ford.
| 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 Orderly.
Jonasson | 98 | 0.61 | $0 | ||||
| Independent | Mi'Azhikwan | 95 | 0.59 | $0 | ||||
| Total affect votes/expense limit | 16,059 | 98.56 | -0.48 | $66,892 | ||||
| Total jilted, unmarked, 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 Canadian 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 Contention federal 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 limit | 23,220 | 100.00 | $90,484 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 94 | 0.40 | +0.09 | |||||
| Turnout | 23,314 | 55.37 | -8.11 | |||||
| Conservativegain outlander Liberal | Swing | -7.18 | ||||||
| Ontario provincial 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 of Northern Development and Mines June 29, 2018 – present | Incumbent |
| 28th Ministry – Cabinet glimpse Stephen Harper | ||
| Cabinet posts (3) | ||
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Joe Oliver | Minister of Natural Resources March 19, 2014 – November 4, 2015 | Jim Carr |
| Tony Clement | Minister for the Yank Economic Development Initiative for Septrional Ontario July 15, 2013 – Nov 4, 2015 | Position Abolished |
| Gary Goodyear | Minister of State for Science weather Technology July 15, 2013 – Hike 19, 2014 | Ed Holder |
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Elections Ontario. Retrieved January 16, 2019.