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Gay White Caswell (May 30, 1948 – January 2, 2025) was a Canadian writer and politician in Saskatchewan. She represented Saskatoon Westmount from 1982 to 1986 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Progressive Conservative .
Clifford Emerson Wright, OC SOM (September 21, 1927 – December 9, 2014) was a Canadian politician who served as the mayor of Saskatoon, the largest city in the central Canadian province of Saskatchewan, from 1976 to 1988.
Carol Teichrob (née Sproxton; August 27, 1939 – December 18, 2022) was a Saskatchewan politician, member of the legislative assembly (MLA) for eight years. She was an agricultural producer for 35 years, and also served as councillor and reeve of the Rural Municipality (RM) of Corman Park ten years.
The victory made Block the first woman to be elected mayor in Saskatoon's history. [10] Block was inaugurated along with the new city council on November 20, 2024. [11] In December 2024, Block led the new council in reducing a proposed property tax increase in the 2025 budget from nearly 6% to below 5%. [12]
Malcolm Scarth Isbister (August 31, 1850 – June 30, 1920 [1]) was a Scottish-born merchant and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He served as mayor of Saskatoon in 1905. [2] He was born in the Orkney Islands, the son of John Isbister, and came to Galt, Canada West with his parents in 1857.
Roger Denis Parent (July 21, 1953 – November 29, 2016) was a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2011 election. [2] He represented the electoral district of Saskatoon Meewasin as a member of the Saskatchewan Party caucus. Parent died of cancer at age 63, just hours after his diagnosis was ...
Hellquist was also active on LGBT health issues, including HIV/AIDS.He was a founding member of Gay and Lesbian Health Services of Saskatoon (now known as the Avenue Community Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity) and the Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition, [6] and served on the boards of the Canadian AIDS Society and the Saskatchewan AIDS Network. [3]
Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Froese was educated at Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) in Toronto. Her first album, Obituary, won an Undiscovered Artist Award from CBC Radio and Froese was a showcase artist at Toronto's North by Northeast music festival in 1998. [2]