Chantal Rouleau

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Preceded byNicole Léger
Preceded byJean Boulet
Preceded byJoe Magri
Succeeded byCaroline Bourgeois
Chantal Rouleau
Rouleau in 2009
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Pointe-aux-Trembles
Assumed office
October 18, 2018
Preceded byNicole Léger
Quebec Minister for Social Solidarity and Community Action
Assumed office
October 20, 2022
Preceded byJean Boulet
Borough mayor for Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles and Montreal City Councillor
In office
June 7, 2010  October 2, 2018
Preceded byJoe Magri
Succeeded byCaroline Bourgeois
Personal details
Born (1959-07-04) July 4, 1959 (age 66)
PartyCoalition Avenir Québec (provincial)
Other political
affiliations
Occupation
  • Environmentalist
  • entrepreneur

Chantal Rouleau MNA is a Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Pointe-aux-Trembles as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.[2]

Prior to her election to the legislature, Rouleau served on Montreal City Council. She became mayor of the borough of Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles in June 2010 following a municipal by-election.[3] She was a member of the Vision Montréal municipal political party until May 30, 2013, when she left to join Équipe Denis Coderre.[4] In 2018 she ran as a candidate for the Coalition Avenir Québec in Pointe-Aux-Trembles. She won, flipping a riding that has been solidly PQ for three decades. She won re-election in the 2022 Quebec election by a large margin. She has held three cabinet posts in the Legault government since 2018. Such as, Minister responsible for the Montréal region, Deputy Minister of Transport (2018-2022), and Minister of Social Solidarity and Community Action (2022 - )

Rouleau had previously been involved in sustainable development initiatives in Montreal's east end for more than 30 years.[3]

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