About Gilles

Gilles Bisson was first elected in 1990.

He currently serves as the party critic for Francophone Affairs, MNR, Northern Development and Mines, Economic development and Trade, and Native Affairs.

He also serves as the WHIP for the NDP Caucus.

Known as a tireless working MPP, Gilles has championed many causes including helping to expose the water crisis on First Nation communities like Kashechewan.

He has fought hard to save forestry jobs, in light of the softwood lumber crisis.

Gilles has also toured the province over the last 2 years calling for stability on gasoline prices.

In his riding, he is known as the guy who can solve the world’s problems. “If you have a problem go see Gilles Bisson” is often said.

Liked by members of the public, the Legislature and media, Gilles was recently named as the sexiest MPP in the Legislature, for his teddy bear qualities.

He is married and has 2 daughters.