Given the question: Facts: - residence: toronto , ontario - successor: steven del duca riding abolished al palladini charles beer - party: ontario liberal party - predecessor: riding established al palladini don cousens william hodgson - office: ontario mpp - term end: 2012 2007 1995 1987 - constituency: vaughan vaughan york centre york north - term start: 2007 2001 1987 1985 - birth date: 4 september 1946 - name: greg sorbara - birth place: toronto , ontario - occupation: real estate Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of greg sorbara .
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gregory sam '' greg '' sorbara , mpp -lrb- born september 4 , 1946 in toronto , ontario -rrb- is a canadian politician .a member of the ontario liberal party , he served as a member of the legislative assembly of ontario from 1985 until 1995 , and then from 2001 until 2012 , most recently representing the riding of vaughan .sorbara served as the minister of finance in the liberal government of premier dalton mcguinty from 2003 to 2007 .he resigned on october 11 , 2005 , following a police investigation involving his family 's real estate development firm and was reinstated on may 23 , 2006 after a judge ruled that there was no cause for including sorbara 's name on a search warrant .sorbara chaired the party 's successful 2007 election campaign but announced on october 26 , 2007 that he was leaving the cabinet to spend more time with his family but would continue as a backbench mpp .on august 1 , 2012 , sorbara announced that he was retiring from the legislature but would stay on as chair of the liberal 's election campaign .