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style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Trottier in 2013</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian Parliament">Canadian Parliament</a></span><br />for <a href="/wiki/Etobicoke%E2%80%94Lakeshore_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Etobicoke—Lakeshore (federal electoral district)">Etobicoke—Lakeshore</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />May 2, 2011 – August 4, 2015</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Ignatieff" title="Michael Ignatieff">Michael Ignatieff</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Maloney_(lawyer)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Maloney (lawyer)">James Maloney</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1965-03-13</span>) </span>March 13, 1965<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 59)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/St._Paul,_Alberta" title="St. Paul, Alberta">St. Paul, Alberta</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Susan Schutta</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">Alexandre, Zoë</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Etobicoke" title="Etobicoke">Etobicoke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Alberta" title="University of Alberta">University of Alberta</a><br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Western_Ontario" title="University of Western Ontario">University of Western Ontario</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Management_consulting" title="Management consulting">Management Consultant</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bernard Trottier</b> (born March 13, 1965) is a former <a href="/wiki/Canadians" title="Canadians">Canadian</a> politician. He was a <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative Party</a> member <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons of Canada</a> who served from 2011 to 2015 representing the <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_(Canada)" title="Electoral district (Canada)">riding</a> of <a href="/wiki/Etobicoke%E2%80%94Lakeshore_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Etobicoke—Lakeshore (federal electoral district)">Etobicoke—Lakeshore</a>. Trottier was elected in the <a href="/wiki/2011_Canadian_federal_election" title="2011 Canadian federal election">2011 federal election</a> when he defeated the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Leader of the Liberal Party</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ignatieff" title="Michael Ignatieff">Michael Ignatieff</a>, who was also the <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Official_Opposition_(Canada)" title="Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada)">Leader of the Official Opposition</a>. </p><p>In February 2015, Trottier was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and for La Francophonie. Previously, he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works and Government Services in September 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years_and_education">Early years and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernard_Trottier&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Born and raised in <a href="/wiki/St._Paul,_Alberta" title="St. Paul, Alberta">St. Paul, Alberta</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he was born to Dr. Léon Trottier and artist Terry Trottier.<sup id="cite_ref-StPaulJournal_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StPaulJournal-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After graduating from St. Paul Regional High School in 1983,<sup id="cite_ref-StPaulJournal_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StPaulJournal-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bernard Trottier went on to earn his <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">B.Sc.Eng.</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Alberta" title="University of Alberta">University of Alberta</a> in 1988 and his <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Business_Administration" title="Master of Business Administration">M.B.A.</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Richard_Ivey_School_of_Business" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Ivey School of Business">Richard Ivey School of Business</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Western_Ontario" title="University of Western Ontario">University of Western Ontario</a> in 1992. He also attended <a href="/wiki/HEC_Paris" title="HEC Paris">l'École des Hautes Études Commerciales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Universit%C3%A9_de_Montr%C3%A9al" title="Université de Montréal">l'Université de Montréal</a>/<a href="/wiki/%C3%89cole_Polytechnique_de_Montr%C3%A9al" class="mw-redirect" title="École Polytechnique de Montréal">École Polytechnique de Montréal</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Ottawa" title="University of Ottawa">University of Ottawa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-official_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_career_and_community_activities">Business career and community activities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernard_Trottier&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Business career and community activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since graduating from the University of Western Ontario in 1992, Trottier has resided in Toronto. Trottier was a <a href="/wiki/Management_consulting" title="Management consulting">management consultant</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a> area before joining <a href="/wiki/IBM_Global_Business_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="IBM Global Business Services">IBM Global Business Services</a> as a senior consulting manager, a job he held at the time he was elected to Parliament.<sup id="cite_ref-StPaulJournal_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StPaulJournal-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-official_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He previously served as the President of the Etobicoke—Lakeshore Conservative Association and of the Sunnylea Co-operative Nursery School. He also volunteered as a coach in the Royal York Baseball League and the Islington Rangers Soccer League.<sup id="cite_ref-official_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Entrance_to_politics">Entrance to politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernard_Trottier&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Entrance to politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2011_Canadian_federal_election" title="2011 Canadian federal election">2011 federal election</a>, Trottier won the <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_(Canada)" title="Electoral district (Canada)">riding</a> of <a href="/wiki/Etobicoke%E2%80%94Lakeshore_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Etobicoke—Lakeshore (federal electoral district)">Etobicoke—Lakeshore</a>, defeating <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Leader of the Liberal Party</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ignatieff" title="Michael Ignatieff">Michael Ignatieff</a>, who was also the incumbent <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Official_Opposition_(Canada)" title="Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada)">Leader of the Official Opposition</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Liberal Party had held 20 of the 22 Toronto ridings prior to the election.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Trottier was initially considered a <a href="/wiki/Sacrificial_lamb" title="Sacrificial lamb">sacrificial lamb</a> candidate; even he initially didn't expect to win. However, he benefited from a collapse in Liberal support in Toronto which saw the Conservatives claim a total of eight seats in the city. He also benefited from the endorsement of <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Toronto" title="Mayor of Toronto">Toronto Mayor</a> and Etobicoke resident <a href="/wiki/Rob_Ford" title="Rob Ford">Rob Ford</a>. Voters were reportedly also concerned that Ignatieff might resign in the event the Liberals didn't do well.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reports suggested that Ignatieff had initially promised to move into a home inside his riding, but instead he resided in the <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Toronto" title="Downtown Toronto">Downtown Toronto</a> neighbourhood of <a href="/wiki/Yorkville,_Toronto" title="Yorkville, Toronto">Yorkville</a>, which rankled Etobicoke—Lakeshore residents and reinforced perceptions of Ignatieff's political opportunism.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Trottier was defeated by Liberal <a href="/wiki/James_Maloney_(lawyer)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Maloney (lawyer)">James Maloney</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2015_Canadian_federal_election" title="2015 Canadian federal election">2015 election</a>, taking 32 percent of the vote amid the Liberal wave that swept through Toronto. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Electoral_record">Electoral record</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernard_Trottier&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Electoral record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:758px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline 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of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Maloney_(Canadian_politician)" title="James Maloney (Canadian politician)">James Maloney</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">34,638</td> <td style="text-align:right;">53.70</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+18.60</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$154,037.25 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bernard Trottier</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">20,932</td> <td style="text-align:right;">32.45</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-7.78</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$114,083.23 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Phil Trotter</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,030</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.90</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-9.40</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$27,861.80 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Angela Salewsky</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,507</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.34</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-1.68</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$2,045.10 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #336033; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Animal_Protection_Party_of_Canada" title="Animal Protection Party of Canada">Animal Alliance</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liz_White_(activist)" title="Liz White (activist)">Liz White</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">233</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.36</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$4,975.83 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #CD5C5C; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Canada_(Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)">Marxist–Leninist</a></td> <td>Janice Murray</td> <td style="text-align:right;">168</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.26</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.10</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">64,508</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">99.53</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> </span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">$233,887.62</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">307</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.47</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">64,815</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">69.04</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">93,880</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td style="background:#EA6D6A;color:black; border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">+13.19 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Elections_Canada" title="Elections Canada">Elections Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:758px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini" style="float:left;"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:2011_Canadian_federal_election/Etobicoke%E2%80%94Lakeshore" title="Template:2011 Canadian federal election/Etobicoke—Lakeshore"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:2011_Canadian_federal_election/Etobicoke%E2%80%94Lakeshore" title="Template talk:2011 Canadian federal election/Etobicoke—Lakeshore"><abbr title="Discuss this 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width="90px">Expenditures </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bernard Trottier</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">21,997</td> <td style="text-align:right;">40.35</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+5.48</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$78,142.35 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Ignatieff" title="Michael Ignatieff">Michael Ignatieff</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">19,128</td> <td style="text-align:right;">35.08</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-11.05</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$68,176.10 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Michael Erickson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,046</td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.26</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+8.60</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$19,716.93 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>David Corail</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,159</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.96</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-3.02</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$6,090.24 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #CD5C5C; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Canada_(Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)">Marxist–Leninist</a></td> <td>Janice Murray</td> <td style="text-align:right;">190</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.35</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">54,520</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">$91,715.45</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">243</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.44</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+0.02</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">54,763</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">64.02</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">85,547</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernard_Trottier&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Franco-Albertans" title="Franco-Albertans">Franco-Albertan</a>, Trottier is fluently <a href="/wiki/Bilingualism" class="mw-redirect" title="Bilingualism">bilingual</a> in <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a> and <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>. 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