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Former UN envoy Marc‑André Blanchard has a new gig

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Marc‑André Blanchard served as Canada's ambassador to the UN from 2016 until this week. United Nations photograph by JC McIlwaine

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BY NEIL MOSS

August 5, 2020

Canada’s recently departed ambassador to the UN, Marc-André Blanchard, already has a new job. Mr. Blanchard was named an executive vice-president of Quebec’s pension fund manager, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ). He was replaced as Canada’s...

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