George LeBlanc
George H. LeBlanc | |
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| Mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick | |
| In office May 26, 2008 – May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Lorne Mitton |
| Succeeded by | Dawn Arnold |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 4, 1955 Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Died | February 3, 2026 (aged 71) Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Party | Liberal |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Lawyer, Cox & Palmer[1] |
George H. LeBlanc (January 4, 1955 – February 3, 2026) was a Canadian politician who served as the mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick.[2] He was elected in the Moncton municipal election of May 12, 2008. He was sworn into office on May 26, 2008, and was re-elected in 2012.[3]
On January 27, 2015, LeBlanc announced his candidacy for the federal Liberal nomination in Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe for the 2015 federal election.[4] On March 28, LeBlanc was defeated for the nomination by Ginette Petitpas Taylor.[5] On January 4, 2016, LeBlanc announced he would not re-offer in the 2016 municipal election.[6]
LeBlanc died from complications of corticobasal syndrome in Moncton, on February 3, 2026, at the age of 71.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "George H. LeBlanc, QC". Cox & Palmer. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ↑ "Mayor George LeBlanc". moncton.ca. 2011. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ↑ "Moncton re-elects George LeBlanc as mayor". CBC. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ↑ "Moncton Mayor George LeBlanc to seek federal Liberal nomination". CBC News. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ "George LeBlanc loses bid for Moncton Liberal nomination". CBC News. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ "George LeBlanc won't reoffer for Moncton mayor". CBC News. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ↑ "Former Moncton mayor George LeBlanc dies at 71". CTV News. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
- ↑ "George H. LeBlanc". Fergusons Funeral Home. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
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