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Revision as of 21:55, November 8, 2008
John Baird is a Canadian politician.
Political experience
Baird is a Conservative member of Parliament for the riding of Ottawa West-Nepean in 2006 and appointed to the Privy Council as President of the Treasury Board in Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's first cabinet.
As President of the Treasury Board, he steered and created the Canadian Federal Accountability Act (anti-corruption legislation). On January 4, 2007, he became Minister of the Environment.
Personal
Mr. Baird is a life-long resident of Nepean, Ontario, Canada.