Robert Aubin

Robert Aubin
MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Trois-Rivières
Assumed office
May 2, 2011
Preceded by Paule Brunelle
Personal details
Born (1960-05-26) May 26, 1960
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Political party New Democratic Party
Alma mater Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Université Laval
Profession Musician, teacher, politician

Robert Aubin MP (born May 26, 1960) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Trois-Rivières as a member of the New Democratic Party.

Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Aubin has a diploma in geography from Université Laval and a degree in music and education from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.

At the time of his election, he had been a teacher at the Séminaire St-Joseph for nearly 25 years. He has also been a musician.

After the 2015 federal election, Aubin was appointed the NDP critic for International development and La Francophonie in the 42nd Canadian Parliament.[2]

Not to be confused with Robert Aubin, a 1998 candidate for the Communist Party of Quebec in the riding of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.

References

  1. Election 2011: Trois-Rivières. The Globe and Mail, May 2, 2011.
  2. Kirkup, Kristy (12 November 2015). "Tom Mulcair taps Nathan Cullen, Charlie Angus, Guy Caron for top critic roles". CBC News. The Canadian Press. Retrieved 12 November 2015.


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