From lawbreaker to lawmaker: Conservative MP pens book to help others with alcohol addiction

Guy Lauzon was already 30 years sober when he entered politics in 2000.

Eastern Ontario Conservative MP Guy Lauzon struggled between the ages of 15 and 30 with an addiction to alcohol.Photograph courtesy of Guy Lauzon's office

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BY SHRUTI SHEKAR

July 19, 2017

From facing two driving impairment charges because of alcoholism to becoming a Member of Parliament, a Conservative MP is hoping his newly released autobiography will help those who may be suffering from addiction. Guy Lauzon (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry, Ont.) writes about his life between the...

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