Dany Morin MP |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Chicoutimi—Le Fjord |
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In office 2011–2015 |
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Preceded by | Robert Bouchard |
Succeeded by | Denis Lemieux |
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Born |
Chicoutimi, Quebec |
December 19, 1985
Political party | New Democratic Party |
Residence | Laterrière, Quebec |
Profession | chiropractor |
Dany Morin (born December 19, 1985) is a Canadian businessman and former politician, who served in the Canadian House of Commons from 2011 to 2015. He represented the electoral district of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord as a member of the New Democratic Party.
A chiropractor, he was one of five openly gay candidates elected to Parliament in the 2011 election. He served as the NDP associate critic for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and transsexual issues, alongside lead critic Randall Garrison.
Morin was defeated in the 2015 election by Liberal Denis Lemieux. Following his electoral defeat, he launched Monsieur Fulgence, an e-commerce project to promote local artisans and craftspeople from the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.