Jean-Pierre Blais
Jean-Pierre Blais (born c. 1960) is a Canadian lawyer who is currently serving as the Assistant Deputy Minister, Receiver General and Pension for Canada.[1] He previously served as the Chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) from June 18, 2012 until June 2017.[2]
Early life
Blais was raised in the province of Québec, with French as his first language, but learned English at an early age when his family moved to Toronto. He later returned to Montreal and attended Loyola High School.[3]
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gollark: I personally don't really like NuclearCraft as a main machine mod.
gollark: Er, they do, are you missing Thermal Expansion?
gollark: I'd also be burning CPU cycles uselessly to go around satisfying some weird requirement which can be replaced with some clicking.
gollark: Very inconvenient. If I log off I want stuff to actually run.
References
- TPSGC Organizational Chart
- Former CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais joining Public Services and Procurement
- Ladurantaye, Steve. (2 November 2013). "The enigmatic regulator who speaks truth to power", The Globe and Mail, p. B4.
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| Preceded by Leonard Katz (interim) |
Chairman of the CRTC 2012–2017 |
Succeeded by Ian Scott |
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