Floyd Laughren

Floyd Laughren (born October 3, 1935) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1998 who represented the northern Ontario riding of Nickel Belt. He served in cabinet as Finance Minister and Deputy Premier in the government of Bob Rae.

Floyd Laughren
4th Deputy Premier of Ontario
In office
October 1, 1990  June 26, 1995
PremierBob Rae
Preceded byRobert Nixon
Succeeded byErnie Eves
Ontario MPP
In office
1971–1998
Preceded byGaston Demers
Succeeded byBlain Morin
ConstituencyNickel Belt
Personal details
Born (1935-10-03) October 3, 1935
Shawville, Quebec, Canada
Political partyNew Democrat
SpouseJeanette Gossen (d. 2007)
Children3
Residence(s)Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
OccupationEconomist, college professor
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