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Doug Black (Douglas John Black) was born on 10 May, 1952 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a Canadian politician. Discover Doug Black's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

Popular As Douglas John Black
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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 10 May 1952
Birthday 10 May
Birthplace Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Nationality Alberta

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1952

Douglas John Black (born May 10, 1952) is a lawyer and former Canadian senator and from Alberta, Canada.

1970

In 1970, he graduated from Ernest Manning High School in Calgary.

1975

He attended the University of Alberta, where he was actively involved in student government, and in 1975, graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Laws.

1977

He was called to the Newfoundland Bar in 1977 and the Alberta Bar in 1994.

Black is a senior counselor for Dentons Canada LLP.

His legal expertise is in corporate, commercial and energy law.

He is former chairman of the board of the Michaëlle Jean Foundation and was founder of the Lake Crest Independent School in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

He is Governor-Emeritus of the Banff Centre, where he was National Co-chair of the centre's successful $130 million campus revitalization campaign.

Black has been a proponent for responsible energy development and an advocate for diversifying Canada's energy markets.

He was founding president of the Energy Policy Institute of Canada, a not-for-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the development of a Canadian energy framework.

2002

He was appointed Queen's Counsel in 2002 and was awarded the Alberta Centennial Medal in December 2005 for community leadership.

Black has also received the designation of ICD.D from the Institute of Corporate Directors.

Prior to being appointed to the Senate of Canada, Black served as chair of the Board of Governors at the University of Calgary.

2012

In August 2012, Black was named as one of Canada's 25 most influential lawyers for 2012 by Canadian Lawyer Magazine.

Black ran as one of three Progressive Conservative senate nominees in the 2012 Alberta Senate nominee election.

He finished first out of thirteen candidates in the province-wide vote, taking 428,791 votes.

In August 2012, he repaid $5,343.86 not covered by the University of Calgary expense policy.

Black's total expenses were $28,030.88 over 18 months.

Black stepped down from the Board and his roles in several other organizations prior to taking up his duties in the Senate.

2013

He was appointed to the Senate on Prime Minister Stephen Harper's advice on January 25, 2013, having won a Senate nominee election in 2012.

He resigned from the Senate on October 31, 2021, in order to return to private life.

Black was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta.

He was appointed to the Senate on January 25, 2013, and sat as a Conservative until July 2016, when he changed his designation to Independent.

2019

He subsequently joined the Independent Senators Group and, on November 4, 2019, he joined the Canadian Senators Group.

Black sat on the Senate Committees on Transport and Communications; and serves as chair on the Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce.