Hédard Albert

Hédard Albert
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Caraquet
In office
June 9, 2003 – 2018
Preceded byGaston Moore
Succeeded byIsabelle Thériault
Personal details
Born1944 or 1945 (age 79–80)[1]
Political partyLiberal

Hédard Albert (born in Saint-Simon, New Brunswick), is a New Brunswick politician.

Albert worked for 35 years at the CCNB (francophone branch of the New Brunswick Community College system) fisheries school where he taught, conducted research and served as school administrator. He was also involved in Canadian International Development Agency programs to develop fisheries abroad.

He was elected as a Liberal to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2003 general election to represent the riding of Caraquet and was re-elected in 2006.

Following the 2003 election, he served in the opposition shadow cabinet as critic for Intergovernmental and International Relations, Official Languages and Culture & Sport.

Following the 2006 election, he became a cabinet minister.

References

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  1. ^ David Caron. "Denis Landry n’en a pas fini avec la politique," Acadie-Nouvelle, March 18, 2014, page 10.
New Brunswick provincial government of Shawn Graham
Cabinet posts (2)
Predecessor Office Successor
Shawn Graham Minister of Wellness, Culture and Sport
2007–2010
Trevor Holder
Dale Graham Minister of Human Resources
2006–2007
Wally Stiles
Special Cabinet Responsibilities
Predecessor Title Successor
Percy Mockler Minister responsible for La Francophonie
2006–2010
Paul Robichaud