Rick Laliberte

Rick Laliberte (born September 13, 1958) is a former Canadian politician.

Laliberte was born and raised in Beauval, Saskatchewan.

[1] He was elected as a New Democratic Party candidate in the 1997 federal election, but crossed the floor on September 27, 2000, to join the Liberal Party of Canada.

[2][3] He was re-elected as a Liberal party member in the 2000 federal election.

[4] He then left the Liberal Party prior to the 2004 election and failed to win reelection as an independent, coming in fourth behind the NDP, Liberals and the winning Conservative, Jeremy Harrison.