Bryan Hayes (born October 8, 1958) is a

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politician. He was elected to the

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for the federal

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in the 2011 election, representing the Sault Ste. Marie riding."Hayes makes political history with first Tory win in more than two decades"
. '' Sault Star'', May 3, 2011.

Background

Hayes was born in Marville,

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, where his father was stationed as a member of the

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. He moved to Sault Ste. Marie with his wife after graduating with honours from the marketing program at

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. Hayes also holds a degree in accounting from

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, is a Certified General Accountant and a member of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario. Hayes has served on

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, and has been an active participant on many boards, including the District Social Services Administration Board, the Sault and Area Hospital Board of Directors, and the Sault Ste. Marie Downtown Association.

Electoral record

References

External links

Official website
* 1958 births Conservative Party of Canada MPs Laurentian University alumni Living people Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario city councillors Cambrian College alumni 21st-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{Ontario-MP-stub