Denis Paradis, PC (born April 1, 1949) is a politician and lawyer from the Canadian province of Quebec. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1995 to 2006 and was a minister in the governments of Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin. Paradis is a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
His brother, Pierre Paradis, is a veteran Liberal Party member of the Quebec National Assembly and a former provincial cabinet minister. The Paradis brothers are political allies.
Read more about Denis Paradis: Early Life and Private Career, Member of Parliament, Later Political Career, Electoral Record
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“Al that joye is went away,
That wele is comen to weylaway,
To manie harde stoundes.
Hoere paradis hy nomen here,
And now they lien in helle ifere:”
—Unknown. Ubi Sunt Qui ante Nos Fuerunt? (L. 1620)