Daniel Gobeil

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food

Represents the riding of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord

Daniel Gobeil was elected as the Member of Parliament for Chicoutimi—Le Fjord in 2026. He brings extensive experience in agriculture and community leadership to his role in the House of Commons, following a career dedicated to supporting farmers, strengthening food security, and advancing the interests of communities in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region and across Quebec.

Before entering federal politics, Mr. Gobeil served as President of Les Producteurs de lait du Québec and President of Les Producteurs de lait du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. He also served on the Board of Directors of Dairy Farmers of Canada and as its Vice-President. Through these roles, he worked with producers, industry organizations, and governments across Quebec and Canada on issues affecting the dairy and agricultural sectors.

Mr. Gobeil is a dairy farmer and the owner of Ferme du Fjord in La Baie, a family farm originally purchased by his grandfather. Today, three generations of the family work together on the farm, which includes approximately 200 dairy cows and more than 1,000 acres devoted to forage and crops such as barley, oats, and soybeans.

Deeply rooted in his community, Mr. Gobeil has also been actively involved in minor hockey in the region. His community involvement reflects his longstanding commitment to families and to the vitality of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.

Mr. Gobeil holds a bachelor’s degree in agronomy from Université Laval. As part of a multigenerational farming family, he remains closely connected to agriculture, his community, and the region he represents.