Angela Vautour (born April 10, 1960 in Rexton, New Brunswick) is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Beauséjour—Petitcodiac in the House of Commons from 1997 to 2000. April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Rexton is a village of about 800 people (per the 2001 census) on the Richibucto River in Kent County, eastern New Brunswick. ... An electoral district is a geographically-based constituency upon which Canadas representative democracy is based. ... Beauséjour in relation to the other New Brunswick ridings Beauséjour (formerly known as Beauséjour—Petitcodiac ) is a federal electoral district in eastern New Brunswick, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. ... The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

Vautour was elected in the 1997 election as a New Democrat, as part of a Maritime breakthrough for the party as a result of the Chrétien government's controversial reforms of the Unemployment Insurance system. 36th Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons. ... This page is about the Canadian political party. ... The Maritimes or Maritime provinces are a region of Canada on the Atlantic coast, consisting of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. ... Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, PC, QC, BA, LL.L, LL.D (born January 11, 1934) was the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada, serving from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003. ... Unemployment benefits are sums of money given to the unemployed by the government or a compulsory para-governmental insurance system. ...

However, on September 27, 1999, Vautour crossed the floor to join the Progressive Conservative caucus. She stood for election as a PC candidate in the 2000 election, but was defeated by Liberal candidate Dominic LeBlanc. In 2004 she ran for the newly formed Conservative Party of Canada, but again was soundly defeated. September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 95 days remaining. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... In politics, crossing the floor is to vote against party lines. ... The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (PC) was a Canadian centre-right conservative political party that existed from 1867 to 2003. ... The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000. ... The Liberal Party of Canada (French: Parti libéral du Canada), colloquially known as the Grits (originally Clear Grits), is a Canadian federal political party positioned around the centre of the political spectrum, combining a generally progressive social policy with moderate economics. ... The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, PC, MP (born December 14, 1967 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. ... The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada), colloquially known as the Tories, is a right-of-centre political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003. ...