The Honourable Sylvie Boucher  MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Beauport—Limoilou
Incumbent
Assumed office  2006 federal election
Preceded by	Christian Simard
Born	December 18, 1962 (1962-12-18) (age 47) Victoriaville, Quebec
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	divorced
Residence	Beauport, Quebec
Profession	administrator, political advisor, sales consultant

Sylvie Boucher (born December 18, 1962 in Victoriaville, Quebec) is a Canadian politician of the Conservative Party who was elected Member of Parliament for the riding of Beauport—Limoilou, Quebec in the 2006 election by a margin of 812 votes over her Bloc Québécois opponent.

On February 7, 2006, Ms. Boucher was appointed as parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Stephen Harper. On April 10, 2007 she also became Parliamentary Secretary for La Francophonie and Official Languages. On October 10, 2007 she was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and for Status of women.

Boucher has studied office systems technology, gerontology, information technology and literature. Before politics, she worked in the private sector and specialized in marketing and sales. Later, she worked in the National Assembly of Quebec with various jobs, she also served as water assistant chief of staff to the Canadian Minister of Tourism.

[edit] Sources

• Sylvie Boucher article at ctv.ca

[edit] External links

• Parliament of Canada biography

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