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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Briantobin.jpg/220px-Briantobin.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Briantobin.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="241" data-file-height="329" /></a></span></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;">6th <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Newfoundland" class="mw-redirect" title="Premier of Newfoundland">Premier of Newfoundland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 26, 1996 – October 16, 2000</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Lieutenant Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Russell" title="Frederick Russell">Frederick Russell</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Maxwell_House" title="Arthur Maxwell House">Arthur Maxwell House</a></td></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/Clyde_Kirby_Wells" class="mw-redirect" title="Clyde Kirby Wells">Clyde Wells</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/Beaton_Tulk" title="Beaton Tulk">Beaton Tulk</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Bonavista%E2%80%94Trinity%E2%80%94Conception" title="Bonavista—Trinity—Conception">Bonavista—Trinity—Conception</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 27, 2000 – January 25, 2002</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/Fred_Mifflin" title="Fred Mifflin">Fred Mifflin</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/John_Efford" title="John Efford">John Efford</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_House_of_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Newfoundland House of Assembly">MHA</a> for <a href="/wiki/The_Straits_%E2%80%93_White_Bay_North" title="The Straits – White Bay North">The Straits – White Bay North</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 9, 1999 – October 17, 2000</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/Chris_Decker" title="Chris Decker">Chris Decker</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/Trevor_Taylor_(politician)" title="Trevor Taylor (politician)">Trevor Taylor</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_House_of_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Newfoundland House of Assembly">MHA</a> for <a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Islands_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bay of Islands (electoral district)">Bay of Islands</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 22, 1996 – February 9, 1999</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/Clyde_Kirby_Wells" class="mw-redirect" title="Clyde Kirby Wells">Clyde Wells</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/Eddie_Joyce" title="Eddie Joyce">Eddie Joyce</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Humber%E2%80%94St._Barbe%E2%80%94Baie_Verte" title="Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte">Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Humber%E2%80%94Port_au_Port%E2%80%94St._Barbe" title="Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe">Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe</a>; 1980–1988)</span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 18, 1980 – January 25, 1996</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/Fonse_Faour" title="Fonse Faour">Fonse Faour</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/Gerry_Byrne_(politician)" title="Gerry Byrne (politician)">Gerry Byrne</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"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Brian Vincent Tobin</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1954-10-21</span>) </span>October 21, 1954<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 70)</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stephenville,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador">Stephenville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Newfoundland and Labrador">Newfoundland</a>, Canada </span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Brian Vincent Tobin</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Privy_Council_for_Canada" title="King's Privy Council for Canada">PC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">OC</a></span></span> (born October 21, 1954) is a <a href="/wiki/Canadians" title="Canadians">Canadian</a> businessman and former politician. Tobin served as the sixth <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador">premier of Newfoundland</a> from 1996 to 2000. Tobin was also a prominent <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">Member of Parliament</a> and served as a cabinet minister in <a href="/wiki/Jean_Chr%C3%A9tien" title="Jean Chrétien">Jean Chrétien</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> government.<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_life,_education,_and_family"><span id="Early_life.2C_education.2C_and_family"></span>Early life, education, and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life, education, and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tobin was born in <a href="/wiki/Stephenville,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador">Stephenville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Newfoundland and Labrador">Newfoundland</a>. He studied <a href="/wiki/Political_science" title="Political science">political science</a> at <a href="/wiki/Memorial_University_of_Newfoundland" title="Memorial University of Newfoundland">Memorial University of Newfoundland</a> in <a href="/wiki/St._John%27s,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador">St. John's</a>. He worked a brief stint as a TV news announcer with NBC (now NTV) before joining the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador">Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador</a> as a political aide to former federal Member of Parliament (MP) and federal cabinet minister <a href="/wiki/Don_Jamieson_(politician)" title="Don Jamieson (politician)">Don Jamieson</a>. </p><p>Tobin is married to Jodean (Smith) and they have three children: Heather, Adam, and Jack. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tobin was first elected to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons of Canada</a> as a Liberal in the <a href="/wiki/1980_Canadian_federal_election" title="1980 Canadian federal election">1980 election</a>. He was re-elected in the <a href="/wiki/1984_Canadian_federal_election" title="1984 Canadian federal election">1984 election</a> even though <a href="/wiki/Brian_Mulroney" title="Brian Mulroney">Brian Mulroney</a>'s, <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative Party</a> (PC) won the largest majority government in <a href="/wiki/Canadian_history" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian history">Canadian history</a>. It was at this time however that Tobin gained prominence as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada_Rat_Pack" title="Liberal Party of Canada Rat Pack">"Rat Pack"</a>, which was the nickname given to a group of young, high-profile Canadian Liberal opposition MPs during Mulroney's government.<sup id="cite_ref-ret_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ret-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_government">In government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: In government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/1993_Canadian_federal_election" title="1993 Canadian federal election">1993 election</a> in which the Liberals regained power from the Progressive Conservatives after almost a decade in opposition, Tobin was appointed <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Fisheries_and_Oceans_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (Canada)">Minister of Fisheries and Oceans</a>. </p><p>In the ministry, Tobin distinguished himself from his colleagues with speeches rife with rhetoric and his youthful exuberance. Throughout 1994 he mounted a fierce campaign against foreign over-fishing of waters on the nose and tail of the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Banks" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Banks">Grand Banks</a>, located just outside Canada's declared 200 nautical mile (370 km) <a href="/wiki/Exclusive_Economic_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Exclusive Economic Zone">Exclusive Economic Zone</a> (EEZ). People across Canada took notice of this new and aggressive posture, a position that had not been taken by a federal minister—Liberal or Conservative—since the EEZ was declared in 1977. </p><p>Critics<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (December 2023)">who?</span></a></i>]</sup> note that Tobin was likely doing this to preserve his political life in his home province.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> At this point, Newfoundland and Labrador was wracked<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (December 2023)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> by rapidly rising <a href="/wiki/Unemployment" title="Unemployment">unemployment</a> and social unrest over the fiscal situation which many believed had been caused by federal mismanagement of foreign and domestic overfishing. This had resulted in the 1992 "Northern Cod Moratorium." In April 1995, Tobin's department was embroiled in the <a href="/wiki/Turbot_War" title="Turbot War">Turbot War</a> (known in Spain as Guerra del Fletán). He received full backing of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> and <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a> in the pursuit. Later that month, Tobin conducted an international news conference from a barge on the <a href="/wiki/East_River" title="East River">East River</a> outside the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> headquarters and dramatically displayed an illegal, under Canadian Law, trawl net that had allegedly been cut from a <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spanish</a> trawler which was arrested outside the Canadian EEZ, on international waters. The net was over 16 stories high and was hung from a crane causing a media sensation.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tobin was accused by the arrested shipmen of ill-intentionally orchestrating a media-oriented frame-up to mislead attention from economic and public image problems Canada was facing.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tobin helped organize a pro-Canada rally in <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a> before the October <a href="/wiki/1995_Quebec_referendum" title="1995 Quebec referendum">1995 Quebec referendum</a>—busing in thousands of university students and other residents from English Canada. For his roles as Fisheries Minister and in the referendum, he earned the nickname "Captain Canada". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Premier_of_Newfoundland">Premier of Newfoundland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Premier of Newfoundland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1996, Tobin resigned from federal politics to succeed <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Kirby_Wells" class="mw-redirect" title="Clyde Kirby Wells">Clyde Wells</a> as leader of the governing <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador">Liberal Party of Newfoundland</a> and premier. The Liberal Party won a large majority government later that year. During his time as premier Tobin pursued tough negotiations with out-of-province companies seeking to export resources for refining and smelting elsewhere. He insisted that the resources will never be mined unless Newfoundlanders received secondary manufacturing and tertiary service spin-offs. A similar tough stance was taken in seeking to <a href="/wiki/Lower_Churchill_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower Churchill Project">develop</a> the <a href="/wiki/Churchill_River_(Atlantic)" title="Churchill River (Atlantic)">Lower Churchill River</a>, keeping in mind the contract his predecessor <a href="/wiki/Joey_Smallwood" title="Joey Smallwood">Joey Smallwood</a> had negotiated. His Liberals won re-election in <a href="/wiki/1999_Newfoundland_general_election" title="1999 Newfoundland general election">1999</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> </p><p>It was also during this time in the lead-up to the millennium that Newfoundland undertook an aggressive tourism marketing campaign which focused on important anniversaries such as the 500th year since <a href="/wiki/John_Cabot" title="John Cabot">John Cabot</a>'s voyage of discovery (1997), as well as the 1000th year since <a href="/wiki/Vikings" title="Vikings">Vikings</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Leif_Ericson" class="mw-redirect" title="Leif Ericson">Leif Ericson</a>, made landfall on the province's shores (2000). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_federal_politics">Return to federal politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Return to federal politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In October 2000, Tobin suddenly resigned to join the federal Cabinet and run for re-election to the House of Commons in a <a href="/wiki/2000_Canadian_federal_election" title="2000 Canadian federal election">snap election</a> called by Governor General <a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Clarkson" title="Adrienne Clarkson">Adrienne Clarkson</a> on the advice of her prime minister, Jean Chrétien.<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> Chrétien advised that his friend be appointed as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Industry_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Industry (Canada)">Minister of Industry</a> before the election, replacing <a href="/wiki/John_Manley" title="John Manley">John Manley</a>, and Tobin was easily elected in the riding of <a href="/wiki/Bonavista%E2%80%94Trinity%E2%80%94Conception" title="Bonavista—Trinity—Conception">Bonavista—Trinity—Conception</a>.<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> His departure from the premiership caused speculation among Newfoundlanders and Canadians about his aspirations for the leadership of the federal Liberals following what was assumed would be Chrétien's final term as prime minister.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Tobin's position in Industry would allow him to develop a relationship with the nation's business leaders who would ultimately be financing any potential leadership campaign. In January 2002, Tobin abruptly resigned both his cabinet portfolio and parliament seat.<sup id="cite_ref-ret_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ret-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Observers interpreted that his departure of federal politics was due to his frustration at the stranglehold on the future leadership of the Liberal party by the then <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Finance_(Canada)" title="Minister of Finance (Canada)">Minister of Finance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Martin" title="Paul Martin">Paul Martin</a>, and possibly because Chrétien had promoted Manley to Deputy Prime Minister.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-political_career">Post-political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Post-political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In retirement from politics, Tobin has served on the board of several Canadian corporations. He became CEO of Magna International Developments (MID), controller of Magna's vast real estate and horse track holdings, the latter through <a href="/wiki/Magna_Entertainment_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Magna Entertainment Corporation">Magna Entertainment Corporation</a>. After only a few months in the position, he left after disagreements with Magna chairman and controlling shareholder <a href="/wiki/Frank_Stronach" title="Frank Stronach">Frank Stronach</a>. The dispute was supposedly over the propriety of a <a href="/wiki/Share_repurchase" title="Share repurchase">share buyback</a> program, while others suggested that it was because Stronach would not give Tobin autonomy to operate. Tobin has since joined the <a href="/wiki/Libertarianism" title="Libertarianism">libertarian</a> think-tank the <a href="/wiki/Fraser_Institute" title="Fraser Institute">Fraser Institute</a>. In the past, Tobin had referred to the Fraser Institute and its fellows as "Loony-Tunes". It is there that Tobin began his association with the ideas and political plans of <a href="/wiki/Preston_Manning" title="Preston Manning">Preston Manning</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Harris" title="Mike Harris">Mike Harris</a>.<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> Tobin is also a Senior Business Advisor with Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP in Toronto and is a member of the firm's Public Policy Group.Through his involvement in policy decisions first entered as ideals at the Fraser Institute, Tobin has influenced the sale of energy interests in Alberta including the sale of two billion dollars worth of Alberta oil and gas interests to Abu Dhabi a Middle Eastern company through their Houston affiliate as shown on the Fraser Milner Casgrain website.<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> </p><p>In 2003, Tobin authored his biography titled <i>All In Good Time</i>.<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>With the defeat of the Liberals in the <a href="/wiki/2006_Canadian_federal_election" title="2006 Canadian federal election">2006 Canadian federal election</a> to <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Harper" title="Stephen Harper">Stephen Harper</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservatives</a>, Prime Minister Martin resigned from the leadership of the party. There were frequent rumors that Tobin, and other former cabinet colleagues <a href="/wiki/Allan_Rock" title="Allan Rock">Allan Rock</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Manley" title="John Manley">John Manley</a> would run to succeed Martin. On January 31, 2006, Tobin officially announced that he would not be running for the <a href="/wiki/2006_Liberal_Party_of_Canada_leadership_election" title="2006 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election">federal Liberal leadership</a>.<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> </p><p>On December 25, 2010, Tobin's son Jack was charged with impaired driving causing death over an incident in which his best friend, Alex Zolpis, was killed.<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> His son later pleaded guilty and was granted full parole just over a year into a three-year sentence.<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> </p><p>He was appointed an Officer of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">Order of Canada</a> on 19 November 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-Governor_General_of_Canada_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Governor_General_of_Canada-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His citation reads:<sup id="cite_ref-Governor_General_of_Canada_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Governor_General_of_Canada-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><p>Brian Tobin is highly regarded for his strong and principled leadership. As a federal cabinet minister, he was instrumental in leading the implementation of the <i><a href="/wiki/Oceans_Act_(Canada)" title="Oceans Act (Canada)">Oceans Act</a></i>, which provides a unique framework for modern ocean management. He also took a strong stance against offshore over-fishing by foreign fleets. His term as premier of Newfoundland and Labrador was marked by important economic reforms to traditional industries, the modernization of the educational system, and the development of the offshore oil and gas industry. In the corporate sector, he is known for his commitment to sound governance and corporate social responsibility.</p></blockquote> <p>In April 2013, <a href="/wiki/BMO_Capital_Markets" title="BMO Capital Markets">BMO Capital Markets</a>, the investment and corporate banking arm of <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_Montreal" title="Bank of Montreal">BMO Financial Group</a>, announced that it hired Tobin as Vice-Chair.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Tobin&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/captain-canada-returns-to-federal-politics-1.248761">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Captain Canada' returns to federal politics"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Canadian Broadcasting Corporation">Canadian Broadcasting Corporation</a>. November 1, 2000<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2014-04-15</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=%27Captain+Canada%27+returns+to+federal+politics&rft.date=2000-11-01&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbc.ca%2Fnews%2Fcanada%2Fcaptain-canada-returns-to-federal-politics-1.248761&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ret-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ret_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ret_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tobin-quits-politics-will-serve-country-as-private-citizen-1.312402">"Tobin quits politics, will serve country as 'private citizen'"</a>. <a href="/wiki/CBC_News" title="CBC News">CBC News</a>, January 15, 2002. Retrieved 2014-04-15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/tobin-fights-fish-war-at-the-un/">"Tobin Fights Fish War at the UN"</a>. <i>The Canadian Encyclopedia</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 4,</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Canadian+Encyclopedia&rft.atitle=Tobin+Fights+Fish+War+at+the+UN&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca%2Fen%2Farticle%2Ftobin-fights-fish-war-at-the-un%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120329124734/http://mas.laopinioncoruna.es/suplementos/2010/03/14/heroes-del-estai/">"Suplementos de La Opinión A Coruña: Héroes del Estai"</a>. <i>laopinioncoruna.es</i>. Mar 14, 2010. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mas.laopinioncoruna.es/suplementos/2010/03/14/heroes-del-estai/">the original</a> on 2012-03-29<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 15,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=laopinioncoruna.es&rft.atitle=Suplementos+de+La+Opini%C3%B3n+A+Coru%C3%B1a%3A+H%C3%A9roes+del+Estai&rft.date=2010-03-14&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmas.laopinioncoruna.es%2Fsuplementos%2F2010%2F03%2F14%2Fheroes-del-estai%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/player/Digital+Archives/Politics/Provincial+and+Territorial+Politics/Newfoundland+and+Labrador+Elections/ID/1822259854/">Brian Tobin's Liberals win re-election</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tobin-to-run-in-next-federal-election-1.240047">"Tobin to run in next federal election"</a>. CBC News, October 17, 2000. Retrieved 2014-04-15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tobin-back-as-mp-1.243511">"Tobin back as MP"</a>. CBC News, November 28, 2000. Retrieved 2014-04-15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tobin-joins-fraser-institute-despite-past-conflicts-1.599820">"Tobin joins Fraser Institute, despite past conflicts"</a>. CBC News, December 8, 2006. Retrieved 2014-04-15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fmc-law.com/People/TobinBrian.aspx">FMC biography</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101125080450/http://www.fmc-law.com/People/TobinBrian.aspx">Archived</a> November 25, 2010, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/books/All-In-Good-Time-Brian-Tobin/9780143016137-item.html?pticket=sh5c1145tqqp3b55eiavudm5BHflAlvdvNUpLBL6sBwWQYULits%3d">Chapters: "All in Good Time"</a> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged November 2016">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tobin-not-interested-in-replacing-martin-1.589257">"Tobin not interested in replacing Martin"</a>. CBC News, January 31, 2006. Retrieved 2014-04-15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ctvnews.ca/brian-tobin-s-son-charged-in-fatal-accident-1.589627">"Brian Tobin's son charged in fatal accident"</a>. 25 December 2010.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Brian+Tobin%27s+son+charged+in+fatal+accident&rft.date=2010-12-25&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ctvnews.ca%2Fbrian-tobin-s-son-charged-in-fatal-accident-1.589627&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160327180232/http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2011/08/31/jack-tobin-sentencing-jail-sentence-driving-ban_n_942922.html">"Jack Tobin Sentencing: Judge Hands Down 3 Year Jail Sentence, 7 Year Driving Ban"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2011/08/31/jack-tobin-sentencing-jail-sentence-driving-ban_n_942922.html">the original</a> on 2016-03-27.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Jack+Tobin+Sentencing%3A+Judge+Hands+Down+3+Year+Jail+Sentence%2C+7+Year+Driving+Ban&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.ca%2F2011%2F08%2F31%2Fjack-tobin-sentencing-jail-sentence-driving-ban_n_942922.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2012/09/28/son_of_former_nl_premier_brian_tobin_granted_full_parole_a_year_into_drunk_driving_sentence.html">"Son of former NL premier Brian Tobin granted full parole a year into drunk driving sentence"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Star" title="Toronto Star">Toronto Star</a></i>. 28 September 2012.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Toronto+Star&rft.atitle=Son+of+former+NL+premier+Brian+Tobin+granted+full+parole+a+year+into+drunk+driving+sentence&rft.date=2012-09-28&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thestar.com%2Fnews%2Fcanada%2F2012%2F09%2F28%2Fson_of_former_nl_premier_brian_tobin_granted_full_parole_a_year_into_drunk_driving_sentence.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Governor_General_of_Canada-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Governor_General_of_Canada_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Governor_General_of_Canada_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gg.ca/honour.aspx?id=11040&t=12&ln=Tobin">"Brian Tobin, P.C., O.C., LL.D., ICD.D."</a> <a href="/wiki/Governor_General_of_Canada" title="Governor General of Canada">Governor General of Canada</a>. 11 June 2018.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Brian+Tobin%2C+P.C.%2C+O.C.%2C+LL.D.%2C+ICD.D.&rft.pub=Governor+General+of+Canada&rft.date=2018-06-11&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gg.ca%2Fhonour.aspx%3Fid%3D11040%26t%3D12%26ln%3DTobin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrian+Tobin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130912201710/http://newsroom.bmo.com/press-releases/bmo-capital-markets-hires-hon-brian-tobin-as-vice-tsx-bmo-201304170867212001">"Archived Document"</a>. 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title="Allan Rock">Allan Rock</a></b> </td></tr> <tr class="noprint"> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Ross_Reid_(politician)" title="Ross Reid (politician)">Ross Reid</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Fisheries_and_Oceans_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (Canada)">Minister of Fisheries and Oceans</a></b><br />1993–1996 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Fred_Mifflin" title="Fred Mifflin">Fred Mifflin</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Special Cabinet Responsibilities </th></tr> <tr> <th style="width:110px">Predecessor </th> <th style="width:290px">Title </th> <th style="width:110px">Successor </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/John_Manley" title="John Manley">John Manley</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Minister_responsible_for_the_Economic_Development_Agency_of_Canada_for_the_Regions_of_Quebec" 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(acting)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Gordon_Ernst" title="William Gordon Ernst">Ernst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph-Enoil_Michaud" title="Joseph-Enoil Michaud">Michaud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Bertrand" title="Ernest Bertrand">Bertrand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hedley_Francis_Gregory_Bridges" title="Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges">Bridges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Bertrand" title="Ernest Bertrand">Bertrand</a> (acting)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton_Fowler_Gregg" title="Milton Fowler Gregg">Gregg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Angus_MacKinnon" title="James Angus MacKinnon">MacKinnon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mayhew" title="Robert Mayhew">Mayhew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Sinclair_(politician)" title="James Sinclair (politician)">Sinclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angus_MacLean" title="Angus MacLean">MacLean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9dard_Robichaud" title="Hédard Robichaud">Robichaud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Davis_(Canadian_politician)" title="Jack Davis (Canadian politician)">Davis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Minister of Fisheries and Forestry (1969–71)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Davis_(Canadian_politician)" title="Jack Davis (Canadian politician)">Davis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ministers of the Environment (1971–76)<sup>2</sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Davis_(Canadian_politician)" title="Jack Davis (Canadian politician)">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Sauv%C3%A9" title="Jeanne Sauvé">Sauvé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rom%C3%A9o_LeBlanc" title="Roméo LeBlanc">R. 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LeBlanc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_de_Ban%C3%A9" title="Pierre de Bané">de Bané</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Breau" title="Herb Breau">Breau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Allen_Fraser" title="John Allen Fraser">Fraser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_Nielsen" title="Erik Nielsen">Nielsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Siddon" title="Tom Siddon">Siddon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Valcourt" title="Bernard Valcourt">Valcourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Crosbie" title="John Crosbie">Crosbie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Reid_(politician)" title="Ross Reid (politician)">Reid</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tobin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Dingwall" title="David Dingwall">Dingwall</a> (acting)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Mifflin" title="Fred Mifflin">Mifflin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Anderson_(British_Columbia_politician)" title="David Anderson (British Columbia politician)">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Dhaliwal" title="Herb Dhaliwal">Dhaliwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Thibault" title="Robert Thibault">Thibault</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoff_Regan" title="Geoff Regan">Regan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loyola_Hearn" title="Loyola Hearn">Hearn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gail_Shea" title="Gail Shea">Shea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Ashfield" title="Keith Ashfield">Ashfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gail_Shea" title="Gail Shea">Shea</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Fisheries,_Oceans_and_the_Canadian_Coast_Guard" title="Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard">Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard</a> (2015–)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hunter_Tootoo" title="Hunter Tootoo">Tootoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_LeBlanc" title="Dominic LeBlanc">D. 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