Paul Dewar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Dewar

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1963

Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 06-Feb-2019

Profession: politician, trade unionist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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Paul Wilson Dewar (January 25, 1963 – February 6, 2019) was a Canadian educator and politician from Ottawa, Ontario.
He was the New Democratic Party (NDP) Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Ottawa Centre. Dewar was first elected to the House of Commons in the 2006 federal election.
He served as the Official Opposition Critic for Foreign Affairs, until he left the post in October 2011 to run for the leadership of the NDP.
Dewar lost his seat during the 2015 federal election which saw the NDP lose all of its seats in Eastern Ontario.
Before entering politics he worked as a teacher and was an elected representative of the Ottawa-Carleton Elementary Teachers' Federation.