Peter Stoffer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Stoffer

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1956

Place of Birth: Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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Peter Arend Stoffer (born January 6, 1956) is a Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Sackville—Eastern Shore or its redistributed equivalents from the 1997 election until his defeat in the 2015 election.
A member of the New Democratic Party, Stoffer served as the Official Opposition Critic for Veterans Affairs after his party became the official opposition after the 2011 election. Stoffer is a grassroots politician who is a strong advocate for Canadian military veterans and their service needs.
He has been an advocate of Third Way policies championed by Tony Blair.
He was affiliated with the internal party reform group NDProgress that successfully pushed the NDP to adopt a 'one member, one vote' system to choose its leader, and which has called for limits on union influence within the party. Stoffer was alleged to have attempted to force kisses on a staffer in early 2018.
Stoffer denied any wrongdoing and stated that he never intended to "...insult or demean or belittle any person...".