Gaston Demers
Gaston Demers | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1963–1971 | |
| Preceded by | Rhéal Bélisle |
| Succeeded by | Floyd Laughren |
| Constituency | Nickel Belt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 23, 1935 |
| Died | February 7, 2004 (aged 68) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Doreen nee McDonald Demers |
| Children | Lisa Renee Demers and Lianne Carmel Demers |
| Occupation | Stock broker, real estate investor |
Gaston Joseph Clément Demers (November 23, 1935 – February 7, 2004) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1971 who represented the northern Ontario riding of Nickel Belt.
Before entering politics, Demers had worked as a journalist for the North Bay Nugget and as a town clerk in Chelmsford.
After leaving politics, he served on the boards of FedNor and of Sudbury's Laurentian Hospital, and was a key lobbyist behind the creation of Collège Boréal.