Viviane Lapointe
- Born
- Elliot Lake, Ontario
- Education
- École secondaire Macdonald-Cartier
- Career
- Worked for the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines; Executive director of Community Living Greater Sudbury
- Political Experience
- Elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2021 Canadian federal election
- Notable
- Grew up in the New Sudbury neighbourhood
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Before entering federal politics, Viviane Lapointe had a long career in the healthcare sector. For over 20 years, she served as the President and CEO of the Centre de santé communautaire du Grand Sudbury (CSCGS), a community health centre in her riding. This role involved managing the organization and overseeing the delivery of health and social services to the community.
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Viviane Lapointe was elected to represent the Sudbury riding after the incumbent Liberal MP, Paul Lefebvre, announced he would not seek re-election in 2021. Her successful campaign maintained the seat for the Liberal Party.
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Viviane Lapointe won with 31,551 votes (51.9%)
Total votes cast: 60,839
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Mr. Speaker, this month, Sudbury's Homelessness Network marked its 20th anniversary of providing support services to people experiencing homelessness. The network is a partnership of five organizations: Centre de santé communautaire, the John Howard Society, the Elizabeth Fry Society, the N’Swakamok Friendship Centre and Association des jeunes de la rue. Each partner brings its own expertise,
Mr. Speaker, critical minerals and mining projects are very important to Canada's economy. Can my colleague explain how this bill can help advance these projects, which are very important for moving Canada's economy forward?