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'''André Arthur''' (born December 21, 1943 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_City Quebec City]) is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canadian] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/radio_host radio host] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/politician politician]. He was the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_(politician) independent] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Canada Member of Parliament] for the riding of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier] from 2006 to 2011. He is known for his outspoken style and anti-statist politics in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada province] known for mainly supporting left-of-centre policies, but has nonetheless earned widespread popularity, earning the nickname ''le Roi Arthur'' ("King Arthur").<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/story/canadavotes2006/national/2006/01/24/independent-arthur060124.html Quebec shock jock only Independent MP elected], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cbc.ca cbc.ca], January 24, 2006.</ref> | '''André Arthur''' (born December 21, 1943 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_City Quebec City]) is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canadian] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/radio_host radio host] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/politician politician]. He was the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_(politician) independent] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Canada Member of Parliament] for the riding of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier] from 2006 to 2011. He is known for his outspoken style and anti-statist politics in a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada province] known for mainly supporting left-of-centre policies, but has nonetheless earned widespread popularity, earning the nickname ''le Roi Arthur'' ("King Arthur").<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/story/canadavotes2006/national/2006/01/24/independent-arthur060124.html Quebec shock jock only Independent MP elected], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cbc.ca cbc.ca], January 24, 2006.</ref> | ||
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Quebec City 46° 48' 49.48" N, 71° 12' 30.26" W Politics and Law Politicians Person
André Arthur (born December 21, 1943 in Quebec City) is a Canadian radio host and politician. He was the independent Member of Parliament for the riding of Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier from 2006 to 2011. He is known for his outspoken style and anti-statist politics in a province known for mainly supporting left-of-centre policies, but has nonetheless earned widespread popularity, earning the nickname le Roi Arthur ("King Arthur").<ref>Quebec shock jock only Independent MP elected, cbc.ca, January 24, 2006.</ref>
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