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Joël Arseneau

Joël Arseneau

  • Member for Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  • Parti québécois
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Municipal Affairs
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Housing
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Cybersecurity and Digital Technology
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Fisheries
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Health, Social Services and Home Care
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Transport and Sustainable Mobility
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Families and Childcare Centres
  • Third Opposition Group Critic for Seniors
 

Biography

Born in Cap-aux-Meules in 1965
Married to Susan Rutledge and father of three children

Education

  • Master’s degree in communications, Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Diploma of College Studies, Cégep de Sainte-Foy

Professional Experience

  • Communications teacher, Îles-de-la-Madeleine campus, Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles
  • Editorial writer, Le Radar newspaper
  • Journalist, CFIM radio
  • English teaching assistant, Hokkaido school board, Japan

Community and Political Involvement

  • Mayor, Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  • Board member, Havre-aux-Maisons IGA CO-OP
  • Board member, Centre d’archives régional des Îles
  • President, Centre de recherche sur les milieux insulaires et maritimes
  • Chair, Îles-de-la-Madeleine local development centre
  • Vice-chair, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine regional conference of elected officers
  • Chair, Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  • Executive committee member, Fédération québécoise des municipalités
  • Board member, Fédération québécoise des municipalités
  • Board member, Federation of Canadian Municipalities
  • Board member, Association des CLD du Québec
  • Board member, Arrimage, Corporation culturelle des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  • Parent board member, Commission scolaire des Îles