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Mario Dion: End Jan and Refugee Board

mario dion: Government House Leader Bardish Chagger made the announcement in the House of Commons Monday, according to CTV. Dawson's term is set to end Jan. 8, 2018. Mario Dion, the current chair of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, is set to replace current ethics watchdog Mary Dawson. Dion is a retired lawyer from Montreal, and has chaired the Immigration Refugee Board since 2015. The position comes with a seven-year term. Prior to that, he was the public sector integrity commissioner. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.