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Mrs. Dominique Vien
Minister Responsible for Social Services
Member for Bellechasse
Québec Liberal Party
Born in Lévis on February 10, 1967
Mother of a son
Education
- College diploma, Collège de Lévis (1986)
- Bachelor's degree with a major in public communications and complementary courses in law and history, Université Laval (1992)
- Continuing professional education certificate (training session development, facilitation and leadership), Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (2001)
Professional Experience
- Guide-interpreter, Canadian Parks Service, Québec and Chambly (1988-1992)
- Journalist, program host, news desk officer and program director, Radio-Bellechasse, Lac-Etchemin (1992-2003)
- Journalist, news desk officer and anchorwoman, CBV, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (1999-2001)
- Rural development adviser, Québec Rural Solidarity, Nicolet (2000-2001)
Political and Community Commitment
- President, Lac-Etchemin Optimist Club (1997-1999)
- Secretary-treasurer, CLD (local development centre) des Etchemins (2002-2003)
- Director, Sac-o-dos Foundation (2002-2003)
- Vice-president, Auditorium Cultural Committee, Polyvalente des Appalaches (1999-2000)
- Québec Liberal Party candidate, Bellechasse electoral division
Political, Parliamentary, and Ministerial Functions
- Elected as Member for Bellechasse in the general election held on April 14, 2003
- Parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Culture and Communications from May 21, 2003 to February 21, 2007
- Member of the Commission de la culture from June 5, 2003 to February 21, 2007
- Member of the Committee on Planning and the Public Domain from June 5, 2003 to December 16, 2004
- Member of the Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from December 16, 2004 to February 21, 2007
- Elected as Member for Bellechasse in the general election held on December 8, 2008
- Minister of Government Services from December 18, 2008 to August 11, 2010
- Member, Comité ministériel de la prospérité économique et du développement durable from January 15, 2009 to August 11, 2010
- Member, Comité ministériel du développement social, éducatif et culturel since January 15, 2009
- Minister for Social Services since August 11, 2010
Office Addresses
Electoral Division
640, route Henderson
Office 205
Saint-Malachie (Quebec)
G0R 3N0
Telephone : 418 642-1343
Toll-free : 1 866 504-3294
Fax: 418 642-1331
Ministry
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
Catherine-de-Longpré Building
1075 Ch. Sainte-Foy, 15th Floor
Québec, Québec
G1S 2M1
Telephone: 418-266-7181
Fax: 418-266-7199
Ministre.deleguee@msss.gouv.qc.ca
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
2021 Union
10th Floor, Suite 10.051
Montreal, Québec
H3A 2S9
Telephone: 514-873-8604
Fax: 514-873-7488
Ministre.deleguee@msss.gouv.qc.ca
