Penny Collenette

Penny Collenette

Penny Collenette (born May 20, 1950 in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian lawyer, professor and political figure of the Liberal Party of Canada. The wife of former Liberal Member of Parliament and cabinet minister David Collenette, [cite web
url = http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2006/07/11/ott-collenette.html
title = Penny Collenette to seek nomination in Ottawa Centre
accessdate = 2007-08-26
] she sought, and won, the Liberal nomination over community activist and businessman Scott Bradley for the riding of Ottawa Centre, which is currently held by Paul Dewar of the New Democratic Party. [cite web
url = http://www.pennycollenette.ca/home/home_en.asp
title = Penny Collenette: Your Ottawa Centre Federal Liberal Candidate
accessdate = 2007-08-26
] She was vice-chair of the human rights committee for Liberal International in 1987, and director of volunteers for Jean Chrétien’s leadership race in 1984 and campaign director in the successful 1990 bid, as well as national director and director of legal services for the Liberal Party of Canada in the 1993 election. [cite web
url = http://www.media.uottawa.ca/mediaroom/news-details_175.html
title = Penny Collenette appointed Executive-in-Residence at the University of Ottawa
accessdate = 2007-08-26
] She was subsequently named Director of Appointments for the Prime Minister's office, making hundreds of appointments over four years on the job. [ [http://74.125.45.104/search?q=cache:eZ_D3YkfGQUJ:www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm%3FPgNm%3DTCE%26Params%3DM1ARTM0011008+penny+collenette+appointments+patronage&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=5] ]

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