Bernard Drainville
Bernard Drainville | |
|---|---|
Drainville in 2024 | |
| MNA for Lévis | |
| Assumed office October 3, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | François Paradis |
| Quebec Minister of Education | |
| In office October 20, 2022 – September 10, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-François Roberge |
| Succeeded by | Sonia LeBel |
| MNA for Marie-Victorin | |
| In office April 25, 2007 – June 13, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Cécile Vermette |
| Succeeded by | Catherine Fournier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 6, 1963 La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Quebec, Canada |
| Party | Coalition Avenir Québec |
| Other political affiliations | Parti Québécois (2007–2022) |
| Profession | Journalist, television host |
| Portfolio | Health and Castonguay Commission (2008) affairs |
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Bernard Drainville MNA (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnaʁ dʁɛ̃vil]; born June 6, 1963) is a Canadian politician, television host and journalist. A member of the Coalition Avenir Québec, he has served as a member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Lévis since 2022. He was formerly the MNA for the riding of Marie-Victorin in Longueuil from 2007 to 2016, representing the Parti Québécois.
Since 2025, he has served as the Minister of the Environment, the Fight Against Climate Change, Wildlife, and Parks, and the Minister Responsible for Maritime Strategy. He formerly served as the Minister of Education from 2022 to 2025 and Minister of Democratic Institutions and Citizen Participation from 2012 to 2014.