John Garth Turner, PC (born March 14, 1949) is a Canadian business journalist, best-selling author, entrepreneur, broadcaster, and politician, twice elected as a Member of the House of Commons, former Minster of National Revenue and leadership candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.

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  • John Garth Turner, PC (born March 14, 1949) is a Canadian business journalist, best-selling author, entrepreneur, broadcaster, and politician, twice elected as a Member of the House of Commons, former Minster of National Revenue and leadership candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. After serving as a PC MP between 1988 and 1993, he returned to political life as a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the 2006 federal election, beating Liberal Gary Carr in the riding of Halton, Ontario. On October 18, 2006, the Conservative Party suspended him from the Conservative caucus and he sat as an Independent MP until February 6, 2007, when he joined the Liberal Party of Canada. His great-grandfather, Ebenezer Vining Bodwell, was also a Liberal Member of Parliament.
  • Garth Turner, est un journaliste et homme politique canadien. Lors de l'élection fédérale canadienne de 2006, il est élu député conservateur dans la circonscription de Halton; après avoir été expulsé du caucus conservateur, il a siégé un temps comme indépendant avant de se joindre au Parti libéral du Canada.
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  • Garth Turner at a town hall meeting in Oakville, Ontario (2008)
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  • June 25, 1993 – November 3, 1993
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  • Author, columnist, journalist, teacher
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  • Oakville, Ontario
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  • Dorothy Turner
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  • Garth Turner makes his debut with Canada's Liberals
  • Halton MP Garth Turner joins the Liberal Party of Canada
  • Ousted Halton MP Garth Turner resigns membership from Conservative party
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  • John Garth Turner, PC (born March 14, 1949) is a Canadian business journalist, best-selling author, entrepreneur, broadcaster, and politician, twice elected as a Member of the House of Commons, former Minster of National Revenue and leadership candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
  • Garth Turner, est un journaliste et homme politique canadien. Lors de l'élection fédérale canadienne de 2006, il est élu député conservateur dans la circonscription de Halton; après avoir été expulsé du caucus conservateur, il a siégé un temps comme indépendant avant de se joindre au Parti libéral du Canada.
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