Daniel Guitard

Daniel Guitard (born 1 October 1959) is a Canadian politician, who is the mayor-elect of Belle-Baie, New Brunswick, and was formerly Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election.[1] He represented the electoral district of Restigouche-Chaleur as a member of the Liberal Party. On October 23, 2018, members of the assembly selected Guitard to serve as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.[2][3] On October 11, 2022, he announced his resignation due to his plans to run for mayor of the newly-created municipality of Belle-Baie.[4] He would end up being successful. He was previously mayor of Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick.[5]

Daniel Guitard
Mayor of Belle-Baie
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byPosition created
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
In office
October 23, 2018 – October 7, 2020
Preceded byChris Collins
Succeeded byBill Oliver
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Restigouche-Chaleur
In office
September 22, 2014 – November 27, 2022
Preceded byRoland Haché
Succeeded byMarco LeBlanc
Personal details
Born (1959-10-01) 1 October 1959
Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick
Political partyLiberal

He was born in Pointe-Verte, New Brunswick.[6]

References
  1. "New Brunswick Votes 2014: Restigouche-Chaleur". CBC News, September 23, 2014.
  2. "New Brunswick's Liberal government seeks 'common ground' in throne speech to divided legislature".
  3. "N.B. Liberals seek 'common ground' in throne speech to divided legislature - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca".
  4. "Liberal MLA Daniel Guitard confirms resignation, plans mayoral run". CBC News, October 11, 2022.
  5. "Liberal MLA Daniel Guitard confirms resignation, plans mayoral run". CBC. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  6. "Daniel Guitard: MLA, Restigouche-Chaleur". Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick. Retrieved 14 April 2018.


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