Jacques Raymond (Ray) Chénier (born August 7, 1935, in Hanmer, Ontario; died November 2, 2022, in Timmins, Ontario) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Timmins—Chapleau in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1984. He was a member of the Liberal Party.[1]

Chénier served as parliamentary secretary to John Munro, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, from 1980 to 1982.[1]

He did not stand for reelection in the 1984 election.

He subsequently stood as the Liberal candidate for Timmins-James Bay in the 2004 federal election, but came second behind Charlie Angus of the New Democratic Party and as such was not reelected to the House.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Ray Chénier – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ↑ "Canada Votes 2008". CBC.ca. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
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