March 3, 2009(2009-03-03) (aged 73) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Political party
Liberal
Spouse(s)
Joan Parent, partner Sandra Page
Profession
Teacher
Gilbert "Gib" ParentPC (July 25, 1935 – March 3, 2009) was a Canadian member of Parliament. He is best known in his role as speaker of the House of Commons of Canada between 1994 and 2001.
Parent was born on July 25, 1935, in Mattawa, Ontario, and his janitor father, a Mattawa-born Metis, moved the young family to Welland, Ontario. He went to St. Joseph's College on a football scholarship, and earned a teaching certificate from the Ontario College of Education.[1]
Prior to his election to the House of Commons, he worked as a teacher and was vice-principal at Thorold Secondary School.
^Former MP Gib Parent 'loved his country'. St. Catharines Standard, March 4, 2009.
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support of former Speakers of the House of Commons John Fraser and GilbertParent, Bruce Hicks campaigned for the Canadian Parliament to have a distinct...
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his parents' Century 21 Real Estate agency. Gilbert founded Rock Financial in 1985 with Ron Berman, Lindsay Gross and his younger brother Gary Gilbert. In...
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1984. Gilbert was born in Newport News, Virginia. He began performing by singing as a boy in his hometown Lutheran Church choir. Although his parents had...
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the riding in the 1984 federal election, defeating Liberal incumbent GilbertParent. Pietz only served one term, during the 33rd Canadian Parliament, as...