Denis Coderre

Denis Coderre is a Canadian politician and former mayor of Montreal, known for his engaging public persona and emphasis on urban issues. He served as a Member of Parliament from 2000 to 2015, and during his tenure as mayor from 2013 to 2017, he focused on infrastructure development, public transit, and fostering a vibrant cultural scene in the city. Coderre has been a significant figure in Quebec politics, although his recent leadership bid was rejected by the Quebec Liberal Party, highlighting the challenges he faces in reestablishing his political career.