André Laframboise
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Andre Laframboise is a Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 municipal politician
Politician
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 in Gatineau
Gatineau
Gatineau is a city in western Quebec, Canada. It is the fourth largest city in the province. It is located on the northern banks of the Ottawa River, immediately across from Ottawa, Ontario, and together they form Canada's National Capital Region. Ottawa and Gatineau comprise a single Census...

, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

. He is the councillor
Councillor
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 for the Lucerne district in the Aylmer
Aylmer, Quebec
Aylmer is a former city in Quebec, Canada. It became a sector of the City of Gatineau on January 1, 2002. Located on the Ottawa River and Route 148 it is a part of the National Capital Region. The population in 2006 was 41 882 — approx. 16% of Gatineau...

 sector of the city.

Laframboise was a councillor for the former city of Aylmer between 1991 and 2001 and was also a member of the Outaouais supra-organization Communauté Urbaine de l'Outaouais.

Laframboise attempted for council in the 2005 municipal election
Quebec municipal elections, 2005
The Canadian province of Quebec held municipal elections in its municipalities on November 6, 2005.The municipalities in Quebec for the 2005 election were different than the previous 2001 election, as many municipalities have voted to de-amalgamate....

 after then-incumbent
Incumbent
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 Alain Labonte did not seek for another mandate for health reasons and successfully took the seat.

In 2006, Laframboise sought the an idea of creating a new municipal political party. He criticized the 2005 mayor-elect Marc Bureau for his influence and for not informing council members that has a different vision. On March 2, 2007, he and fellow councillor Frank Thérien
Frank Thérien
Frank Thérien is a Quebec politician and businessman in Gatineau, Quebec. He is the councillor for the Aylmer District in the city's west end.Thérien was a councillor in the former city of Aylmer for three mandates implementing several projects including improving public safety, financial...

 announced that they were opposed on a project that would see a new compositing plant being built at the site of a former landfill of the former city of Aylmer.

In addition of his political career, Laframboise also worked at RE/MAX
RE/MAX
RE/MAX International is an international real estate company. It was founded in 1973 by David and Gail Liniger in Denver, Colorado, and is still owned by its founders. RE/MAX is an acronym for Real Estate MAXimum....

 as a real estate agent and at CHOT-TV
CHOT-TV
CHOT-DT is a television station in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is affiliated with the TVA network, and also serves Franco-Ontarians in the neighbouring city of Ottawa, Ontario. Its studios are located in the former city of Hull. The station broadcasts on channel 40, and it is owned by RNC Media...

 and TQS
Tqs
V is a Canadian privately-owned French-language television network. The network has owned-and-operated and affiliated stations existing throughout Quebec, although it can also be seen over-the-air in some bordering markets in the provinces of Ontario and New Brunswick...

 as a marketing
Marketing
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representative.

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