Steven Guilbeault

Steven Guilbeault
Guilbeault in 2022
Minister of Canadian Culture and Identity, Parks Canada and Quebec Lieutenant
Assumed office
March 14, 2025
Prime MinisterMark Carney
Preceded byPascale St-Onge
Minister of Environment and Climate Change
In office
October 26, 2021 – March 14, 2025
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byJonathan Wilkinson
Succeeded byTerry Duguid
Minister of Canadian Heritage
In office
November 20, 2019 – October 26, 2021
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byPablo Rodríguez
Succeeded byPablo Rodríguez
Member of Parliament
for Laurier—Sainte-Marie
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byHélène Laverdière
Personal details
Born (1970-06-09) June 9, 1970 (age 54)
La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)Le Plateau,[1] Montreal, Quebec
Alma materUniversité de Montréal (BA)
Occupation
  • Activist
  • consultant
  • politician

Steven Guilbeault PC MP (French pronunciation: [gilbo] ; born June 9, 1970) is a Canadian politician and activist[2] who has served as Minister of Canadian Culture and Identity, Parks Canada and Quebec Lieutenant since 2025.[3] A member of the Liberal Party, Guilbeault has sat as a member of Parliament (MP) since the 2019 federal election, representing the Montreal riding of Laurier–Sainte-Marie in the House of Commons. Guilbeault was previously the Minister of Canadian Heritage from 2019 to 2021 and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change from 2021 to 2025.

A founding member of Équiterre, a Quebec community-supported agriculture organization, he was also director and campaign manager for the Greenpeace Quebec chapter for ten years. Guilbeault stepped down as senior director and spokesperson for Équiterre in November 2018,[4] and in July 2019 was nominated as a federal Liberal candidate in the 2019 election.[5]

  1. ^ "Search For Contributions". Elections Canada. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "'I came into politics so I could continue to be an activist': Steven Guilbeault on oil, idealism and being branded a traitor". The Guardian. December 2, 2022. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  3. ^ Carney, Mark (March 14, 2025). "Swearing-in of the 30th Canadian Ministry". Ottawa, Ontario: Office of the Prime Minister (Canada). Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  4. ^ Gerbet, Thomas (October 11, 2018). "Steven Guilbeault quitte Équiterre". Radio-Canada.
  5. ^ Valiante, Giuseppe (July 11, 2019). "Steven Guilbeault, Trans Mountain opponent, nominated as Montreal Liberal candidate". Global Montreal.

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