Serge Cormier
- Born
- 1976 — Maisonnette, New Brunswick
- Family
- Lives with his partner Isabelle Thériault, member of the Legislative Assembly and cabinet minister in New Brunswick, and also with his two daughters, and his step-son.
- Education
- Studied business administration
- Career
- Worked for the government of New Brunswick as the chief of staff to various government departments, and then as a policy analyst for Brian Gallant in both the office of the Official Opposition and of the Premier of New Brunswick. Served as an advisor to Gallant with responsibility for northern New Brunswick. Worked as a riding organizer for both the federal and provincial Liberal parties.
- Political Experience
- Elected to represent the riding of Acadie—Bathurst in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election. Re-elected in the 2019 federal election.
- Notable
- His father was an inshore fisherman.
Where Serge falls on key policy spectrums
Your Money
People & Society
How We're Governed
Land & Community
Serge Cormier won with 32,556 votes (67.5%)
Total votes cast: 48,248
How does Serge Cormier's voting record line up with your values?
Madam Speaker, when I was listening to my colleague from New Brunswick, he said that he wants to help his constituents and wants to help New Brunswickers, but he also said that families are experiencing food insecurity. He voted against the school food program. He voted against the groceries and essentials benefit. He voted against the Canada child benefit. Imagine saying that families are
Madam Speaker, I am really pleased that my colleague talked about Canada's national school food program, because, as he may recall, I introduced a bill for that in the House, and, in the end, the government went ahead and created this program, which is now permanent. When I visit schools in my riding, I see free breakfasts and free or discounted lunches. However, as my colleague said, the
Mr. Speaker, since my colleague is the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, I am sure she will be able to tell us about a few housing-related programs. In my riding, houses are springing up like mushrooms, so to speak. Municipalities across my riding are exceeding their construction targets by more than 300%. When we talk about affordability, we mean ensuring
Madam Speaker, I was wondering what to ask my colleague, and she actually answered my question in her speech. I recalled that before she became such an exceptional member of Parliament, she was an equally exceptional family doctor. She talked about all the programs we have put in place, including the Canada child benefit, the Canada groceries and essentials benefit, the Canadian dental care plan
Mr. Speaker, I remember very well that my colleague has visited me several times in my riding in the past. We are talking about lowering gasoline prices by 10¢ per litre and diesel prices by four cents per litre, not to mention getting rid of the carbon tax. My colleague has also talked about the many programs that our government has put in place since the beginning. Which program does he think