Joe Oliver | |
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Minister of Finance | |
In office March 19, 2014 – November 4, 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Jim Flaherty |
Succeeded by | Bill Morneau |
Minister of Natural Resources | |
In office May 18, 2011 – March 19, 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
Preceded by | Christian Paradis |
Succeeded by | Greg Rickford |
Member of Parliament for Eglinton—Lawrence | |
In office May 2, 2011 – August 4, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Joe Volpe |
Succeeded by | Marco Mendicino |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Oliver May 20, 1940 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Golda Goldman |
Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Alma mater | McGill University Harvard University |
Joseph Oliver, PC (born May 20, 1940) is a Canadian politician who served as Minister of Finance from 2014 to 2015. He was elected to the House of Commons in the 2011 federal election[1] and represented the electoral district of Eglinton—Lawrence as a member of the Conservative Party until his defeat in the 2015 election. In 2017 Oliver was named non-executive chairman of the board of Echelon Wealth Partners, an independent, Canadian-owned and operated wealth management and capital markets firm.[2] In March 2019 he was appointed to the board of directors of the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO).[3]