Robert Sopuck
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Robert Sopuck MP |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette (2010-2015) |
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Assumed office November 29, 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Inky Mark |
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July 11, 1951 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Caroline |
| Residence | Sandy Lake |
| Profession | Biologist, Conservationist, Farmer |
| Website | www.robertsopuck.ca |
Robert Sopuck MP (born July 11, 1951) is a Canadian politician, who was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election on November 29, 2010, representing the electoral district of Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette, and was re-elected in the May 2011 and 2015 general election for the district of Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa. He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Robert Sopuck received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Manitoba in 1973 and Master of Science from Cornell University (1975) in Ithaca, New York.
His first career (1976–1979) was in fisheries management where he was the district biologist (Eastern Arctic) for the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans and then as fisheries biologist for the province of Manitoba. For a number of years he ran his grain farm and an outfitting business near Riding Mountain National Park.
From 1988 to 1996 he coordinated the sustainable development initiative for the province of Manitoba, serving as Manitoba's observer on the founding board of the International Institute for Sustainable Development. In 1996 he took a position with the Pine Falls Paper Company as director of environmental programs. He was also on the board of the Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation at this time.
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