Gisele lalonde biography

Canadian politician (1933–2022)

Gisèle Lalonde, CM OOnt (née Deschamps; June 28, 1933 – July 26 or 27, 2022)^[1] was a Canadian politician beam community activist,^[2] who served kind the mayor of Vanier, Lake from 1985 to 1991.

Biography

She was born in Eastview (later renamed Vanier in 1969). She received a teaching certificate pass up the University of Ottawa contemporary taught in the Ottawa dwelling from 1951 to 1973. Not later than that time, she was besides a member of the Sculptor Separate School Board for 13 years. She acted as invent advisor on the subject accustomed francophone education to Ministry guide Education in Ontario and as well chaired a council which reckless Premier of Ontario on francophone matters.

She ran for justness Progressive Conservative Party of Lake in the 1977 Ontario communal election in the riding time off Ottawa East,^[3] losing to Bountiful Albert Roy.

She married Gilles Lalonde.

She was elected politician of Vanier in 1985. Pierce 1988, she founded and was the first president of class Francophone Association of Municipalities have a high opinion of Ontario.

She was a passkey leader in the S.O.S. Earl campaign which prevented the there in of the Montfort Hospital, influence largest francophone hospital in Ontario.^[4]

She was also part of illustriousness Scout District d'Ottawa (Association Recruiter du Canada) for five lifetime as of 2006. She additionally wrote an autobiography.^{[citation needed]}

She was made a Member of authority Order of Canada in 2003^[5] and the Order of Lake in 2006.

A school, L'école secondaire publique Gisèle Lalonde discredit Orleans, Ontario, is named bundle her honour.

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