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Background
- Born
- July 4, 1955 — Chéticamp, Nova Scotia
- Education
- Bachelor in Social Work, Université de Moncton, 1977; Bachelor of Laws, Université de Moncton, 1991
- Career
- Practiced law privately from 1993 until his appointment to the Senate of Canada.
- Political Experience
- Appointed to Senate October 2023
Public Profile
Based on publicly available information — may contain inaccuracies
Business & Financial Interests
Before his appointment to the Senate in 2023, Réjean Aucoin had a long career as a lawyer and notary public in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia. He was a partner at the law firm Aucoin & Associates, which he founded. His legal practice focused on areas such as real estate, corporate law, and fishing law. Aucoin was also active in community economic development. He reportedly served as president of the Conseil économique de la Nouvelle-Écosse, an organization that supports the economic interests of the province's Acadian and francophone community. He has also been linked to other local development and cooperative organizations in his region.
Details
Group: Canadian Senators Group
Province: Nova Scotia
Status: Active