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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About François Ouimet
- François Ouimet (born August 20, 1959 in Montreal, Quebec) is a former Quebec politician and lawyer.
- He is the former Member of National Assembly for the riding of Marquette in Montreal.
- He represented the Quebec Liberal Party. Ouimet studied at the Université de Montréal and obtained a bachelor's degree in Canadian literature.
- He also received a bachelor's degree in civil law and common law at McGill University.
- In 1989 he was admitted to the Quebec Bar, the Canadian Bar and the Montreal Bar.
- He was a lawyer between 1990 and 1994 before jumping to provincial politics.
- He was a commissioner and president of the Catholic School Board of Montreal. Ouimet was first elected in Marquette in 1994 and re-elected in 1998.
- He served as opposition critic in primary and secondary education, justice and government services.
- Ouimet was re-elected in 2003 and was named the Chair of the Territorial Planning Commission.
- He was re-elected again in 2007 and named parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Transport.
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