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Mark Parent was born on 16 September, 1961 in Port Williams, Nova Scotia, is a Canadian politician. Discover Mark Parent'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 62 years old?

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Occupation Pastor
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 16 September 1961
Birthday 16 September
Birthplace Port Williams, Nova Scotia
Nationality United States

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His wife is Cathy Margie Jenkins

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Mark Parent Net Worth

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1954

Mark Parent (born August 25, 1954) is a Canadian clergyman, author, academic, and former politician in Nova Scotia.

Parent is the son of Baptist missionaries Hazen Coles Parent and Hazel Mildred Anderson.

Parent was raised in Bolivia, South America before returning to Canada for post secondary studies.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from York University, a Master of Divinity from Acadia Divinity College, and a Doctor of Philosophy from McGill University.

Parent is married to his second wife Margie Jenkins and together they have five grown children.

1990

During the late 1990s he was an associate professor of Religious Studies at Mount Allison University.

1994

Parent served in various churches in Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia before returning home in 1994 to serve as pastor of the Pereaux United Baptist Church.

1997

In 1997, Parent volunteered as the Policy Chair for the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

1998

His first wife, Cathy, died in 1998.

1999

In 1999 Parent successfully ran for the Progressive Conservative nomination in the riding of Kings North.

He was elected in the 1999 provincial election with 49.05% of the vote.

As a legislator, Parent became known for speaking frankly both in the House of Assembly and to the media, and expressed dissatisfaction with how the legislature conducted its business.

2003

Parent was re-elected in the 2003 provincial election with 50.2%.

2006

In the 2006 election, Parent was re-elected with 50.07%.

In 2006 Parent was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia where he served as Minister of Environment and Labour.

2008

While Minister, Parent oversaw the division of the Department of Environment and Labour into two portfolios in April 2008, consisting of a separate Department of Environment and a separate Department of Labour and Workforce Development.

2009

Parent served as Minister for those portfolios until January 2009, when he was appointed Minister of Agriculture, just days before he was to release Nova Scotia's climate change plan.

During his time in cabinet, Parent was also responsible for Part II of the Gambling Control Act, the Workers' Compensation Act (except Part II) and the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act.

Parent was defeated in the 2009 provincial election, with 36.08% of the vote in his riding.