Brent St. Denis

{{short description|Canadian politician}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

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| name = Brent St. Denis

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| riding = Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing
Algoma—Manitoulin, 1997–2004
Algoma, 1994–1997

| parliament = Canadian

| term_start = January 17, 1994

| term_end = September 7, 2008

| predecessor = Maurice Foster

| successor = Carol Hughes

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age |1950|5|27}}

| birth_place = Blind River, Canada

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| party = Liberal

| spouse = Martine Fabris

| residence = Spanish, Ontario, Canada

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Brent J. St. Denis (born May 27, 1950) is a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2008. First elected to represent the Ontario riding of Algoma in the 1993 Canadian federal election, he went on to serve successor ridings Algoma—Manitoulin and later Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing.

Born in Blind River, Ontario, St. Denis is a former executive assistant, industrial engineer, and teacher.

He is a former parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister of Transport, and also served as chair of the House of Commons' standing committee on industry, science, and technology, as well as that committee's subcommittee on agenda and procedure.

In the 2008 federal election, St. Denis lost his seat to Carol Hughes of the New Democratic Party, whom he had defeated in 2004 and 2006.

He is currently employed as clerk and treasurer for the township of Cockburn Island.Tom Sasvari, [https://www.manitoulin.com/cockburn-island-marina-will-boast-new-breakwall-safer-road/ "Cockburn Island marina will boast new breakwall, safer road"]. Manitoulin Expositor, September 7, 2022.{{cite web | url = https://cockburnisland.ca/council.php | title = Council | website = Cockburn Island Township | access-date = 6 Apr 2025 | language = en }}