John McCallum, PC, MP is a Liberal Canadian politician, economist and university professor. Following the 2006 Federal Election, he became the Liberal Finance Critic in the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet. Before the election, he was the thirty-seventh Minister of National Revenue and was also the Minister responsible for Canada Post Corporation, the Royal Canadian Mint, from 2004 to 2006 and acting Minister of Natural Resources from 2005 to 2006.

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  • John McCallum, PC, MP is a Liberal Canadian politician, economist and university professor. Following the 2006 Federal Election, he became the Liberal Finance Critic in the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet. Before the election, he was the thirty-seventh Minister of National Revenue and was also the Minister responsible for Canada Post Corporation, the Royal Canadian Mint, from 2004 to 2006 and acting Minister of Natural Resources from 2005 to 2006. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queens' College, Cambridge University, a diplôme d'études supérieures from Université de Paris and a Doctorate in economics from McGill University. He was a professor of economics at the University of Manitoba from 1976 until 1978, Simon Fraser University from 1978 until 1982, the Université du Québec à Montréal from 1982 until 1987, and McGill University from 1987 until 1994. He is an honorary member of the Royal Military College of Canada, student #S139. He was also Dean of the Faculty of Arts at McGill University. He then became Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist of the Royal Bank of Canada. He is the author of 1980 book, Unequal Beginnings: Agriculture and Economic Development in Quebec and Ontario until 1870. He is also the co-author of Unemployment and Inflation: The Canadian Experience and Controlling Inflation: Learning from Experience in Canada, Europe and Japan. He also co-wrote Parting as friends: the economic consequences for Quebec in 1991 and Global Disequilibrium in the World Economy in 1992. A Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) since the 2000 election, he currently represents Markham—Unionville. McCallum has previously filled the posts of Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions), Minister of National Defence and Minister of Veterans Affairs in the Cabinet of Canada under prime ministers Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin, respectively. He is a member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
  • L'honorable John McCallum est un homme politique canadien. Né à Montréal, il est économiste, professeur et auteur. Il détient un baccalauréat ès arts de la Cambridge University, un diplôme d’études supérieures de l’Université de Paris et un doctorat en économie de l’Université McGill Il enseigna l'économie de 1978 à 1994 tout d'abord à l'Université du Manitoba puis à l'Université Simon Fraser, par après à l'UQAM et finalement à l' l'Université McGill, a cette même université il fut doyen de la faculté des arts. En 1994 il s'en va travailler à Banque royale du Canada ou il fut vice-président principal et économiste en chef . Il a également été auteur ou co-auteur de huit ouvrages ou monographies, de même que de nombreux articles. Ses écrits portent sur des questions budgétaires et financières, sur les performances comparatives des pays membres de l’OCDE en matière de macroéconomie, sur l’intégration économique Canada-États-Unis, et d’autres questions d’économie. En 2000 est élu député libéral de Markham—Unionville et il a été toujours réélu depuis. Tout d'abord nommé en 2002 Secrétaire d'État aux Institutions financières internationales, durant la même année il est changé de poste et devient ministre de la Défense nationale, mais il est en 2002 muté au poste de ministre des Anciens Combattants jusqu'au élection de 2004. Lors de la formation de son nouveau cabinet Paul Martin le nomme ministre du Revenu national, et puis en 2005 en plus du ministère du Revenu national, il sera ministre des Ressources Naturelles et ce jusqu'au élection de 2006. En 2006, Bill Graham le nomme critique libéral en matière de finances. Il prêta également intention de se porter candidat au congrès d'invetiture du parti, mais finalement il donna son appui à Michael Ignatieff.
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  • John McCallum, PC, MP is a Liberal Canadian politician, economist and university professor. Following the 2006 Federal Election, he became the Liberal Finance Critic in the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet. Before the election, he was the thirty-seventh Minister of National Revenue and was also the Minister responsible for Canada Post Corporation, the Royal Canadian Mint, from 2004 to 2006 and acting Minister of Natural Resources from 2005 to 2006.
  • L'honorable John McCallum est un homme politique canadien. Né à Montréal, il est économiste, professeur et auteur.
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