| 词条 | Bonnie Brown (politician) |
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| image =Bonnie Brown by Georges Alexander.jpg | birth_date= {{birth date and age|1941|03|02}} | birth_place= Toronto, Ontario | death_date= | death_place= | profession=Executive director, social worker, teacher | party=Liberal | residence=Oakville | office1=Member of Parliament for Oakville—Milton | term_start1=1993 | term_end1=1997 | predecessor1=Otto Jelinek | successor1=riding dissolved | office2=Member of Parliament for Oakville | term_start2=1997 | term_end2=2008 | predecessor2=first member | successor2=Terence Young | footnotes= | spouse=Ron Coupland | religion=Roman Catholic |}}M. A. Bonnie Brown (born March 2, 1941) is the former Member of Parliament for the riding of Oakville and a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. She is considered a left-wing Liberal, politically.[1] BiographyBrown was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She first won a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1993 Federal Election in the Oakville-Milton riding. After Oakville-Milton was divided into two ridings, Oakville and Halton, she was re-elected in Oakville in 1997, 2000, 2004 and 2006. In the 2006 election, she won by a margin of 744 votes.[2] She was defeated by Conservative Party of Canada candidate Terence Young in the October 14, 2008 federal election.[3] Prior to entering politics full-time, Brown was employed as a social worker and teacher. She was elected as a school trustee in 1987 and was then elected to the Oakville, Ontario Town Council, and later, the Halton Regional Council.{{Citation needed|date = July 2015}} In 1993, she replaced retiring incumbent Otto Jelinek (PC) as the Liberal Member of Parliament for the riding of Oakville-Milton.{{Citation needed|date = July 2015}} She has served as chair of the Liberal Caucus Committee on Social Policy before being elected chair of the Commons all-party Standing Committee on Health. During her time on the Commons Health Committee, she recommended that patents on human genes should not be allowed.[4] Bonnie Brown was the first Liberal MP to publicly speak out against the 2003 Invasion of Iraq.[1] She also opposed Canada's involvement in a U.S.-led missile defense program proposal.[5] She was also influential in Canada's ratification of the Kyoto Accord on Climate Change. Brown has advocated a carbon tax in the past and supported health issues.[2] She is involved with the Advancement of Women Halton, a group which advocates for women's issues.[6] References1. ^1 {{Cite news|url = http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nfh&AN=6FP3576260381&site=ehost-live|title = Brown Looking at Fifth Term|last = Spears|first = John|date = 24 January 2006|work = Toronto Star|access-date = 20 July 2015|via = Newspaper Source - EBSCO}} 2. ^1 {{Cite news|url = http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nfh&AN=6FP1511787801&site=ehost-live|title = Oakville (2006: Liberal Bonnie Brown won by 744 votes)|last = Mitchell|first = Bob|date = 9 October 2008|work = Toronto Star|access-date = 20 July 2015|via = Newspaper Source - EBSCO}} 3. ^{{Cite news|url = http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nfh&AN=6FP3172168007&site=ehost-live|title = Young Knocks Out Incumbent|last = Mitchell|first = Bob|date = 15 October 2008|work = Toronto Star|access-date = 20 July 2015|via = Newspaper Source - EBSCO}} 4. ^{{Cite news|url = http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nfh&AN=6FP2313807281&site=ehost-live|title = Patents Quietly Issued on Human Genes|last = Bueckert|first = Dennis|date = 23 January 2002|work = Toronto Star|access-date = 20 July 2015|via = Newspaper Source - EBSCO}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url = http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nfh&AN=6FP1478228005&site=ehost-live|title = Liberal Caucus Plan to Debate Missile Defence|last = Campion-Smith|first = Bruce|date = 28 October 2004|work = Toronto Star|access-date = 20 July 2015|via = }} 6. ^{{Cite news|url = http://www.insidehalton.com/news-story/5608844-advancement-of-women-halton-is-leveraging-power-of-numbers-for-women/|title = Advancement of women Halton is Leveraging Power of Numbers for Women|last = Holroyd|first = Ian|date = 10 May 2015|work = Oakville Beaver|access-date = 19 July 2015|via = Inside Halton}} External links
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