Greg Rickford was born on September 24,1967 and is a Canadian politician.
12 Facts About Greg Rickford
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Greg Rickford is the Minister of Northern Development and Minister of Indigenous Affairs in the Executive Council of Ontario under Premier Doug Ford.
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Greg Rickford represents the Kenora-Rainy River riding in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
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Greg Rickford was elected to the House of Commons in the 2008 federal election and represented the electoral district of Kenora as a member of the Conservative Party until his defeat in the 2015 election.
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Greg Rickford was born in Paris, Ontario on September 24,1967.
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Greg Rickford worked as a nurse and lawyer in the remote First Nations communities of the Kenora District.
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Greg Rickford was elected to represent the Ontario electoral district of Kenora in the 2008 federal election and re-elected in the 2011 election.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper appointed Greg Rickford to become Parliamentary Secretary for Official Languages on August 30,2010.
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On January 30,2011, Greg Rickford was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
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Greg Rickford was defeated in the October 19,2015 Canadian federal election by Bob Nault.
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Greg Rickford was pushed into third place, behind Nault and former Ontario New Democratic Party leader Howard Hampton.
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On June 29,2018, Greg Rickford was appointed Ministry of Energy, Mines, Northern Development and Indigenous Affairs in the cabinet of Premier Doug Ford.