Michèle D. Biron

Borough Councillor
Saint-Laurent
District Norman-McLaren

Professional Experience

• Borough councillor for the district of Norman-McLaren, since 2001
• Chair of Saint-Laurent’s urban planning advisory committee, since 2002
• Member of Montreal’s Water, Environment, Sustainability and Parks Commission, 2014-2017
• Chair of Montreal’s Culture, Heritage and Sports Commission, 2014-2017
• Member of Montreal’s Finance and Administration Commisison, 2013-2017
• Chair of Montreal’s Culture, Heritage and Sports Commission, 2010-2013
• Vice-chair of Montreal’s Cultural Development and Quality of life committee, 2007-2009
• Member of Montreal’s territory and heritage enhancement committee, 2003-2006
• First female member of the executive committee, city of Saint-Laurent, 1987
• Real estate agent with Royal Lepage in Saint-Laurent, 1983-2008
• First woman elected as a municipal councillor for the City of Saint-Laurent, 1982
• First female credit manager at Mack Canada, 1979-1982
• Co-organiser for the state luncheon for Expo 67

Education

• Course - Science Letters, C.N.D Women's Boarding School, 1952
• Musical studies, Pedagogic Institute for Ladies of the C.N.D. Westmount

Community Involvement

• Board member for the Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec, since 2016
• Member of the board of directors of CLD Centre-Ouest, since 2005-to closing
• Vice-President of the board of directors of Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec, 1998-2016
• Chair of the City of Saint-Laurent’s economic development committee, 1987
• Mentor and member, Centre des femmes de Saint-Laurent, since 1983
• Vice chair of the board of directors and the foundation of the former Saint-Laurent hospital, 1983-1996
• Member of the city of Saint-Laurent’s housing committee and the ad hoc committee for the Complexe Hébergement-Santé, 1983

Awards and Honours

• Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of volunteer work in Saint-Laurent, 2013
• Several-time platinum and gold award winner for leadership in real estate, Royal Lepage
• Lifetime Award of Excellence, Royal Lepage

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