Gisèle McCaie - New Maryland (New Brunswick) - Councillor

Gisèle McCaie-Burke, daughter of Réginald McCaie and Simone Léger, was born in Moncton and has been a resident of New Maryland since 1995. She was first elected to the village council in May, 2008 as Councillor. This is her second foray into municipal politics. In May 2012, she was re-elected on council and was appointed as Deputy Mayor after receiving the highest number of votes. She has been taking an active role in community betterment for more than 30 years.

Councillor McCaie-Burke was the Chair of the Emergency Response Plan Committee until November 2014. She was also the Chair of the former Transportation and Protective Services Committee and Vice-Chair of the former Water and Wastewater Committee. Her other village committee involvements were Chair of the former Human Resources and Administration Committee and Vice-Chair of the Planning Advisory Committee. Gisèle is also currently serving on the board of directors of the Union of the Municipalities of New Brunswick.

Gisèle’s educational background includes a Bachelor degree in Nutritional Science, l’Université de Moncton; dietetic internship, Montreal Diet Dispensary; Master’s degree in Adult Education, University of New Brunswick.

Councillor McCaie-Burke’s career experience during some 30 years in the dietetic/nutrition field has been considerable. Her job postings with the provincial Department of Health have included: regional public health nutritionist; dietitian, Extra Mural program; departmental nutrition consultant, and project manager. After retiring from the health field, Gisèle returned to the work force for two years with Statistics Canada as Senior Interviewer, Fredericton region. Her past volunteer activities have included: president of the New Brunswick Association of Dietitians; president, Canadian Diabetes Association-NB Division; director, National Board of the Canadian Diabetes Association; president, the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada; director, Big Brothers-Big Sisters; director, Bathurst Volunteer Centre & Food Bank; trustee, School District #42; founder, Bathurst School Milk Fund.

In her leisure time, Gisèle enjoys spending time with her husband Ray, family and friends, reading, cooking, gardening, travelling and researching genealogy.

GISÈLE McCAIE

LIGNÉE ANCESTRALE MATERNELLE

           

X         Gisèle McCAIE

                        mariée à Ray BURKE, fils de … BRUKE et de …, le … à …

IX        Marie Exelda Simone LÉGER

marié à Réginald Henri Joseph McCAIE, fils d’Henri McCAIE et de Florence M. THIBODEAU, le 23 novembre 1950 en l’église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Moncton (Nouveau-Brunswick).

VIII     Joseph Auguste Arice LÉGER

marié à Marie Régina Obéline RICHARD, fille de Damien RICHARD et de Célina MELANSON, le 18 octobre 1923 en l’église Sacré-Coeur de Haute-Aboujagane (Nouveau-Brunswick).

VII       André LÉGER

marié à Osite DOIRON, fille de Joseph DOIRON et de Madeleine LÉGER, le 21 septembre 1884 en l’église Saint-Henri de Barachois (Nouveau-Brunswick).   

           

VI        Benoit LÉGER

marié à Françoise CORMIER, fille de Joseph CORMIER et de Madeleine LIRETTE, le 14 juillet 1850 en l’église Saint-Henri de Barachois (Nouveau-Brunswick).   

V         Amable LÉGER

marié à Euphrosine LeBLANC, fille d’Augustin LeBLANC et de Marie-Cécile CORMIER, le 20 octobre 1806 en l’église Saint-Thomas de Memramcook de Bas-Canada (Nouveau-Brunswick).

IV        Joseph LÉGER dit la Petite Houpe

marié à Marguerite MAILLET, fille de Charles MAILLET et de Marie BABINEAU, vers 1775 à Memramcook (Nouveau-Brunswick).

III        Joseph LÉGER dit Fluzan

marié à Claire LEBLANC, fille de René LEBLANC et de Anne THÉRIAULT, le 5 juin 1744 à Beaubassin (Acadie).

II         Jacques LÉGER

marié à Anne AMIRAULT, fille de François AMIRAULT et de Marie PITRE, le 12 janvier 1717 à Port Royal (Acadie).

I           Jacques LÉGER dit LA ROSETTE

marié à Anne Madeleine TRAHAN, fille de Guillaume TRAHAN et de Madeleine BRUN, le 13 mars 1694 à Port Royal (Acadie).