Anne-Marie Day is a Canadian

Canada

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 politician, who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 in the 2011 election. She represents the electoral district of Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles

Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles

Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.It was created as "Charlesbourg" riding in 2003 from parts of Charlesbourg—Jacques-Cartier riding...

 as a member of the New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party

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Prior to being elected, Day was the President of an employment agency, and is a former president of a women's issues group. She has a bachelor's degree in education and a Master's degree in local and regional development from Université Laval

Université Laval

Laval University is the oldest centre of education in Canada and was the first institution in North America to offer higher education in French...

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Day also ran in Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles in the 2008 federal election, but lost.

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