Claude Landry

MLA, Tracadie-Sheila
Critic - Education

Claude Landry was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the provincial election held September 18, 2006. He is a Progressive Conservative Member.

He was born on April 29, 1955 in Tracadie. His parents, Bernadette and Emile Landry, had eight children. Claude has a twin brother, Paul.

He graduated from Polyvalente W.-A. Losier in Tracadie in 1973.

He obtained a diploma of health sciences degree from the Université de Moncton in 1976 and his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Université de Montréal in 1982.

He practiced as a dentist in Tracadie-Sheila from 1982 to 1991 and in Neguac from 1991 to 2001.

He was a member of the Tracadie-Sheila Municipal Council from 1992 to 1995. He served as a member of the board of several organizations: Jeux de l’Acadie as chef de mission for the Grand Falls games in 1992; the Musée historique de Tracadie; the comité sauvegarde de l’hôpital de Tracadie, and as a member of the Coopérative funéraire la Colombe.

From 2001 to 2006 he was the executive assistant to Minister of Health and Wellness Elvy Robichaud.