Early Life
Elliott received a Bachelor of Arts in 1976 and a Bachelor’s degree in Common Law in 1979, both from the University of Ottawa. He was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1981 and remains a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada as a non-practicing lawyer.
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