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Joël Lightbound

Joël Lightbound
MP
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health
Assumed office
January 30, 2017
Minister Jane Philpott
Preceded by Kamal Khera
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Louis-Hébert
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded by Denis Blanchette
Personal details
Born (1988-02-08) February 8, 1988 (age 29)
Toronto, Ontario
Political party Liberal
Residence Quebec City, Quebec
Alma mater McGill University

Joël Lightbound MP (born February 8, 1988) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Louis-Hébert in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.

In 2008, Lightbound was interviewed stating that he did not support Quebec sovereignty. That year Lightbound was awarded the Cardinal Roy Trophy from Cegep Champlain. He later attended McGill Law School, where he was awarded a prize for his participation in the National Laskin Moot. He initially articled with the Montreal offices of Fasken Martineau, and prior to his election practised law in the Quebec City area, specializing in immigration.


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