Rodger Cuzner Appointed To Senate

by Bobby NockOctober 31, 2023

Former Cape Breton-Canso, Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner has been appointed to the Senate.

The Prime Minister’s office says Cuzner will join four others as independent senators in the upper chamber.

Cuzner was first elected to the House of Commons in 2000, and served as an MP for 19 years.

He most recently served as Consul General of Canada in Boston from 2020 to this year.

Also appointed to the Senate today is Cheticamp lawyer Réjean Aucoin.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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