Rona Ambrose
Ronalee Chapchuk "Rona" Ambrose (/ˈrɒnə ˈæmbroʊz/;[2] born March 15, 1969) is a Canadian politician. She was interim Leader of the Conservative Party and the Leader of the Opposition between 2015 and 2017.[3]
Rona Ambrose | |
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Leader of the Opposition | |
In office November 5, 2015 – May 27, 2017 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor General | David Johnston |
Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
Preceded by | Tom Mulcair |
Succeeded by | Andrew Scheer |
Leader of the Conservative Party | |
Interim | |
In office November 5, 2015 – May 27, 2017 | |
President | John Walsh Scott Lamb |
Deputy | Denis Lebel |
Preceded by | Stephen Harper |
Succeeded by | Andrew Scheer |
Minister of Health | |
In office July 15, 2013 – November 4, 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Leona Aglukkaq |
Succeeded by | Jane Philpott |
Minister of Public Works and Government Services | |
In office January 19, 2010 – July 15, 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Christian Paradis |
Succeeded by | Diane Finley |
Minister of Western Economic Diversification | |
In office November 5, 2010 – May 18, 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Jim Prentice |
Succeeded by | Lynne Yelich |
In office January 4, 2007 – October 29, 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Carol Skelton |
Succeeded by | Jim Prentice |
Minister of Labour | |
In office October 30, 2008 – January 19, 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Jean-Pierre Blackburn |
Succeeded by | Lisa Raitt |
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs | |
In office January 4, 2007 – October 30, 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Peter Van Loan |
Succeeded by | Josée Verner |
President of the Privy Council | |
In office January 4, 2007 – October 30, 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Peter Van Loan |
Succeeded by | Josée Verner |
Minister of the Environment | |
In office February 6, 2006 – January 3, 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Stéphane Dion |
Succeeded by | John Baird |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Sturgeon River—Parkland Edmonton—Spruce Grove (2004–2015) | |
In office June 28, 2004 – July 4, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Dane Lloyd |
Personal details | |
Born | Ronalee Chapchuk March 15, 1969 Valleyview, Alberta, Canada |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Bruce Ambrose (m. 1994; div. 2011) |
Domestic partner | J. P. Veitch[1] |
Education | University of Victoria (BA) University of Alberta (MA) |
She was the Conservative Party member of the House of Commons for Sturgeon River—Parkland between 2015 and 2017, and had represented Edmonton—Spruce Grove from 2004 to 2015.
Rona Ambrose Media
Ambrose at a Trilateral with Mercedes Juan López and Kathleen Sebelius in 2014
References
- ↑ Stone, Laura (February 9, 2017). "Rona Ambrose denies link between federal funding and spouse's billionaire friend". The Globe and Mail. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/rona-ambrose-denies-link-between-federal-funding-and-spouses-billionaire-friend/article33977350/.
- ↑ "Rona Ambrose, interim Tory leader, and what we should know about her". CBC News. November 6, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
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- ↑ "Rona Ambrose chosen as interim Conservative leader" CBC News, November 5, 2015.