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{{Short description|Premier of Manitoba from 1999 to 2009}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific-prefix = | honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM|size=100%}} | name = Gary Doer | image = Gary Doer - 2023 US-Canada Summit (52807000921) (cropped).jpg | caption = Doer in 2023 <!-----------------------> | office1 = [[List of Canadian ambassadors to the United States|Canadian Ambassador to the United States]] | term_start1 = 19 October 2009 | term_end1 = 3 March 2016 | primeminister1 = [[Stephen Harper]]<br />[[Justin Trudeau]] | predecessor1 = [[Michael Wilson (Canadian politician)|Michael Wilson]] | successor1 = [[David MacNaughton]] <!-----------------------> | office2 = 20th [[Premier of Manitoba]]<ref>Doer's full title is Premier of Manitoba, President of the [[Executive Council of Manitoba]], and [[Minister of Federal/Provincial Relations (Manitoba)|Minister of Federal/Provincial Relations]].</ref> | term_start2 = 5 October 1999 | term_end2 = 19 October 2009 | predecessor2 = [[Gary Filmon]] | successor2 = [[Greg Selinger]] | monarch2 = [[Elizabeth II]] | lieutenant_governor2 = [[Peter Liba]]<br />[[John Harvard (politician)|John Harvard]]<br />[[Philip S. Lee]] | deputy2 = [[Jean Friesen]]<br />[[Rosann Wowchuk]] <!-----------------------> | office3 = Leader of the Opposition in the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] | term_start3 = 1990 | term_end3 = 1999 | predecessor3 = [[Sharon Carstairs]] | successor3 = Gary Filmon <!-----------------------> | office4 = Leader of the Second Opposition in the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] | term_start4 = 1988 | term_end4 = 1990 | predecessor4 = [[Israel Asper]] (1975) | successor4 = [[Sharon Carstairs]] <!-----------------------> |office5 = [[Manitoba NDP|Leader of the Manitoba New Democratic Party]] |term_start5 = 30 March 1988 |term_end5 = 17 October 2009 |predecessor5 = [[Howard Pawley]] |successor5 = [[Greg Selinger]] <!-----------------------> |office6 = [[Minister of Crown Investments (Manitoba)|Minister of Crown Investments]] in the Government of Manitoba |term_start6 = 4 February 1987 |term_end6 = 9 May 1988 |predecessor6 = [[Vic Schroeder]] |successor6 = position eliminated <!-----------------------> |office7 = [[Minister responsible for the Manitoba Telephone System|Minister in the Government of Manitoba responsible for the Manitoba Telephone System]] |term_start7 = 4 February 1987 |term_end7 = 9 May 1988 |succeeding7 = |predecessor7 = [[Al Mackling]] |successor7 = [[Glen Findlay]] <!-----------------------> |office8 = [[Minister of Urban Affairs (Manitoba)|Minister of Urban Affairs]] in the Government of Manitoba |term_start8 = 17 April 1986 |term_end8 = 9 May 1988 |predecessor8 = [[Laurent Desjardins]] |successor8 = [[Gerald Ducharme]] <!-----------------------> |office9 = [[Minister responsible for the Accountability of Crown Corporations (Manitoba)|Minister in the Government of Manitoba responsible for the Accountability of Crown Corporations]] |term_start9 = 19 August 1987 |term_end9 = 9 May 1988 |predecessor9 = position created |successor9 = [[Clayton Manness]]<ref>Clayton Manness was styled as Minister charged with the administration of The Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Act.</ref> <!-----------------------> |office10 = [[Minister responsible for the Liquor Control Act (Manitoba)|Minister in the Government of Manitoba responsible for the Liquor Control Act]] |term_start10 = 21 September 1987 |term_end10 = 9 May 1988 |predecessor10 = [[Roland Penner]] |successor10 = [[James McCrae (politician)|James McCrae]] <!-----------------------> |office11 = Member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] for [[Concordia (electoral district)|Concordia]] |term_start11 = 18 March 1986 |term_end11 = 19 October 2009 |predecessor11 = [[Peter Fox (Canadian politician)|Peter Fox]] |successor11 = [[Matt Wiebe]] <!-----------------------> |order12 = |office12 = President of the [[Manitoba Government Employees' Association]] |term_start12 = 1979 |term_end12 = 1986 |predecessor12 = [[William Jackson (Canadian labour leader)|William Jackson]] |successor12 = [[Peter Olfert]] |majority12 = <!-----------------------> |birth_name=Gary Albert Doer | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|03|31|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]] | death_date = | death_place = | party = [[New Democratic Party of Manitoba|New Democratic]] | spouse = Ginny Devine |}} '''Gary Albert Doer''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|OM}} (born 31 March 1948) is a former [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician and diplomat from [[Winnipeg]], Manitoba, Canada. He served as Canada's [[List of Canadian ambassadors to the United States|ambassador to the United States]] from 19 October 2009, to 3 March 2016. Doer previously served as the 20th [[premier of Manitoba]] from 1999 to 2009, leading a [[New Democratic Party of Manitoba|New Democratic Party]] government. Since the end of his term as envoy to Washington, Doer has taken up a position as senior business advisor with the global law firm [[Dentons]] and was retained by the government of Alberta to lobby the [[First presidency of Donald Trump|Trump administration]] on the [[softwood lumber dispute]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Bellefontaine |first=Michelle |date=2017-05-18 |title=Alberta hires Gary Doer, former ambassador to U.S., to help in softwood lumber dispute |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/Edmonton/alberta-manitoba-premier-gary-doer-lumber-softwood-dispute-1.4104763 |publisher=CBC News}}</ref> Doer is a member of the [[Inter-American Dialogue]].
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