Marshall Dean is a Canadian politician and businessman. He represented the district of

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in the

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, as a member of the

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. Dean won his seat in a by-election in October 2009, after the resignation of Cabinet Minister Trevor Taylor, but was not re-elected in the 2011 provincial election. On March 30, 2010, Dean was ejected from the provincial legislature during question period for

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. He used the unparliamentary language while accusing the Progressive Conservative government of punishing voters in his district for electing a Liberal MHA. In March 2010, he criticized the government for moving air ambulance services from St. Anthony to Labrador. In 2012 Dean's business, Canada Ice Enterprises, known for bottled iceberg water 80 Degrees North, declared bankruptcy.

Electoral record

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References

Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs Living people People from St. Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador 21st-century Canadian politicians Year of birth missing (living people) {{Newfoundland-politician-stub