Marie-France Lalonde
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The Honourable Marie-France Lalonde MPP |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Ottawa—Orléans |
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Assumed office June 12, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Phil McNeely |
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| Born | 1971 (age 45–46) Ottawa, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Orleans, Ontario |
| Profession | Business owner, social worker |
Marie-France Lalonde (born c. 1971) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in 2014. She represents the riding of Ottawa—Orléans. In 2015 she was appointed as Chief Government Whip. In 2016 she was appointed as a cabinet minister in the government of Kathleen Wynne as Minister of Government and Consumer Services and also responsible for Francophone Affairs.
Lalonde was born in Ottawa, Ontario and she grew up in Gatineau, Quebec. She attended Collège de l'Outaouais and later the University of Ottawa. She worked for the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and the Ottawa Hospital and is co-owner of Portobello Manor, a senior's residence. She lives in Orleans, Ontario with her husband Alvaro and their daughter.
Lalonde ran in the 2014 provincial election as the Liberal candidate in the riding of Ottawa—Orléans. She defeated Progressive Conservative candidate Andrew Lister by 11,472 votes.
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