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Lawrence Cannon is a politician from [[Québec]], [[Canada]]. Born on [[December 6]], [[1947]], son of [[Louis Cannon]] and [[Rosemary Power]], he is the grand-nephew of [[Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon]], a long-time [[Parti libéral du Québec|Liberal]] politician and [[Supreme Court of Canada|Supreme Court]] judge. |
Lawrence Cannon is a politician from [[Québec]], [[Canada]]. Born on [[December 6]], [[1947]], son of [[Louis Cannon]] and [[Rosemary Power]], he is the grand-nephew of [[Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon]], a long-time [[Parti libéral du Québec|Liberal]] politician and [[Supreme Court of Canada|Supreme Court]] judge. Cannon has held several positions in Québec Liberal governments, notably minister of Tourism and minister of Communications. He was elected as [[city council|councillor]] for the merged city of [[Gatineau, Quebec|Gatineau]] in [[2001]], and served as president of the [[Société de Transport de l'Outaouais|Société de Transport de l'Outaouais (STO)]] from [[2002]] to [[2005]]. On [[September 16]], 2005, he was named adjoint cabinet leader for the [[Conservative Party of Canada]] in Québec. He will be running as Conservative candidate in the riding of [[Pontiac (electoral district)|Pontiac]] in the [[Canadian federal election, 2006|2006 federal election]]. |
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Lawrence Cannon is a politician from Québec, Canada. Born on December 6, 1947, son of Louis Cannon and Rosemary Power, he is the grand-nephew of Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon, a long-time Liberal politician and Supreme Court judge. Cannon has held several positions in Québec Liberal governments, notably minister of Tourism and minister of Communications. He was elected as councillor for the merged city of Gatineau in 2001, and served as president of the Société de Transport de l'Outaouais (STO) from 2002 to 2005. On September 16, 2005, he was named adjoint cabinet leader for the Conservative Party of Canada in Québec. He will be running as Conservative candidate in the riding of Pontiac in the 2006 federal election.