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You all should be ashamed of yourselves. Yes, you complaining of being disturbed by Canadian politician (–) The Honourable Jim Flaherty PC MSC Flaherty in James Michael Flaherty James Michael FlahertyPC MSC (December 30, – April 10, ) was a Canadian politician who served as the federal minister of finance from to under ConservativePrime MinisterStephen Harper. First elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in under the Progressive Conservative (PC) banner, Flaherty would sit as a member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) until , also serving in a number of Cabinet positions from to during PremierMike Harris' government. He unsuccessfully ran for the PC leadership twice. Flaherty entered federal politics and ran for the Conservative Party in the election. With his party forming government, Prime Minister Harper named Flaherty as finance minister. As finance minister, Flaherty reduced personal income taxes and corporate taxes, reduced the goods and services tax to 5%, introduced the tax-free savings account, and dealt with the Great Recession; the $ billion deficit in the Canadian federal budget was eliminated in as a result of major sp .Jim Flaherty
In office
February 6, – March 18, Prime Minister Stephen Harper Preceded by Ralph Goodale Succeeded by Joe Oliver In office
February 8, – April 14, Premier Mike Harris Preceded by Ernie Eves Succeeded by Elizabeth Witmer In office
February 8, – April 14, Premier Mike Harris Preceded by Ernie Eves Succeeded by Janet Ecker In office
January 23, – April 10, Preceded by Judi Longfield Succeeded by Pat Perkins In office
June 8, – January 23, Preceded by Drummond White Succeeded by Christine Elliott Born
()December 30,
Lachine, Quebec, CanadaDied April 10, () (aged64)
Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaPolitical party Conservative Spouse Christine Elliott (–) Children 3 Alma mater Princeton University (A.B.)
York University (LL.B.)