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Eric Forest

Politician

Eric Forest is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Eric Forest · Forest, Éric · Éric Forest · إريك فورست · 埃里克·福雷				[sources]
Alias	Eric Forest · Forest, Eric · إريك فورست				[sources]
Birth date	1952-04-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Bonaventure				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Canada				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	Eric.Forest@sen.parl.gc.ca				[sources]
First name	Eric · Éric				[sources]
Last name	Forest				[sources]
Phone	+16139962171				[sources]
Political association	ISG · Independent Senators Group				[sources]
Website	facebook.com · twitter.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q27735011				[sources]
Position	Senate (member, 2015-) · member of the Senate of Canada (2016-)				[sources]
Education	Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières				[sources]
Address	Quebec				[sources]
Source link	sencanada.ca				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Canadian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Senate of Canada	-	-
Member of the Senate

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,292

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Canada Members of the Senate99

Current Members of the Canadian upper chamber, the Senate

Canada · Senate of Canada

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,185

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,007

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-6e27469d-9aae-455a-9531-b4835e8e7548 · ca-senate-08fba7a89b2fc574fdcd3791482743b11651a4e8

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