<P> Joseph Jean - Pierre Marc Garneau , PC MP CC CD FCASI ( born February 23 , 1949 ) is a Canadian politician and the Minister of Transport in the Government of Canada . He is a retired military officer , former astronaut , and engineer ; Garneau was the first Canadian in space taking part in three flights aboard NASA Space shuttles in 1984 , 1996 and 2000 . Garneau was the president of the Canadian Space Agency from 2001 to 2006 , and in 2003 was installed as the ninth Chancellor of Carleton University in Ottawa , Ontario . </P>
<P> Joseph Jean - Pierre Marc Garneau , PC MP CC CD FCASI ( born February 23 , 1949 ) is a Canadian politician and the Minister of Transport in the Government of Canada . He is a retired military officer , former astronaut , and engineer ; Garneau was the first Canadian in space taking part in three flights aboard NASA Space shuttles in 1984 , 1996 and 2000 . Garneau was the president of the Canadian Space Agency from 2001 to 2006 , and in 2003 was installed as the ninth Chancellor of Carleton University in Ottawa , Ontario . </P>
who was the first canadian in space what does he do now
who was the first canadian in space what does he do now
Joseph Jean - Pierre Marc Garneau
Joseph Jean - Pierre Marc Garneau