 dominic a. leblanc, pc, mp (born december 14, 1967), is a canadian lawyer and politician from new brunswick, canada. he is the member of parliament for the riding of beausÃ©jour and sits in the canadian house of commons as the liberal party's foreign affairs critic. he was first elected in the 2000 federal election and has been re-elected in the last four elections. leblanc is the son of former member of parliament, senator and governor general of canada, romÃ©o leblanc.romÃ©o leblanc, 1927-2009 leblanc ran for leadership of liberal party in 2008 but dropped out of the race to endorse michael ignatieff, who was later acclaimed leader. with the resignation of ignatieff after the 2011 federal election leblanc was considered a likely candidate in the race to succeed him as party leader, but declined on running. ==early life and education== leblanc was born in ottawa, ontario to romÃ©o leblanc and joslyn "lyn" carter. as a child, he baby-sat justin, alexandre, and michel trudeau, 
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