Dany Morin | |
Riding: | Chicoutimi—Le Fjord |
Parliament: | Canadian |
Term Start: | 2011 |
Term End: | 2015 |
Predecessor: | Robert Bouchard |
Successor: | Denis Lemieux |
Birth Date: | 19 December 1985 |
Birth Place: | Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada |
Profession: | Chiropractor |
Party: | New Democratic Party |
Residence: | Laterrière, Quebec |
Dany Morin (born December 19, 1985) is a Canadian businessman and former politician, who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 2011 to 2015. He represented the electoral district of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord as a member of the New Democratic Party.
A chiropractor, he was one of five openly gay candidates elected to Parliament in the 2011 election.[1] He served as the NDP associate critic for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and transsexual issues, alongside lead critic Randall Garrison.[2]
Morin was defeated in the 2015 election by Liberal Denis Lemieux.[3] Following his electoral defeat, he launched Monsieur Fulgence, an e-commerce project to promote local artisans and craftspeople from the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.[3]