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10 Facts About Sylvie Roy

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Sylvie Roy was a Canadian politician in Quebec and a Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Arthabaska.

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Sylvie Roy previously represented the riding of Lotbiniere from 2003 until 2012, initially as a member of the now-defunct Action democratique du Quebec until the merger of that party into the Coalition Avenir Quebec in 2012.

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Sylvie Roy left the CAQ to sit as an independent in 2015.

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Sylvie Roy was awarded a law degree from Universite Laval in 1987 and admitted to the Barreau du Quebec in 1988.

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Sylvie Roy was lawyer for 15 years including 12 years for mental health organizations in Mauricie.

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Sylvie Roy served as mayor of Saint-Sophie-de-Levrard from 1998 to 2003.

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Sylvie Roy worked for the Becancour Regional County Municipality, Quebec.

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On March 29,2007, Sylvie Roy was appointed Deputy Official Opposition House Leader.

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The ADQ merged with the CAQ in 2012, and Sylvie Roy was re-elected in the 2012 election.

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Sylvie Roy died on July 31,2016, from acute hepatitis.