Paul Massicotte

Paul J. Massicotte is a former Canadian politician who served as a Senator for the division of De Lanaudière, Quebec, from 2003 to 2025. Appointed on the advice of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, he initially sat with the Senate Liberal Caucus before joining the Independent Senators Group in 2017. Throughout his tenure, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce and the Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources. Prior to his political career, Massicotte was a chartered accountant and a prominent real estate executive, notably serving as President of the Alexis Nihon Group.