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Conroy was born to Ben and Ingeborg Thor-Larsen, who were Danish immigrants to Canada. [5] The family settled in the West Kootenay in 1962, with Katrine graduating from Castlegar's Stanley Humphries Secondary School in 1975, before finding work as a power engineer at the local pulp mill.
Brenda Bailey (born 1966 or 1967) is a Canadian businesswoman and politician who currently serves as a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of British Columbia, representing the electoral district of Vancouver-False Creek from 2020 to 2024, and Vancouver-South Granville since 2024.
On June 16, 2005, she was named Minister of Finance. As the Minister of Finance, she signed up 100% of all BC public sector contracts before they were set to expire. Perhaps her most controversial achievement was the introduction of the first carbon tax in North America.
LBD operates under the B.C. Minister of Finance. [7] The LBD owns BC Cannabis Stores and BC Liquor Stores . Though it partners with the RCMP and municipal police, the Organized Crime Agency of British Columbia is a completely independent and designated police agency within BC, and is therefore not a crown corporation.
Among the returning ministers, Sharma was promoted to deputy premier while remaining attorney general, Bailey was named the new minister of finance, Dix became minister of energy and climate solutions, Farnworth took over transportation and transit as well as house leader, and Kahlon retained the housing portfolio but gained responsibility for ...
Michael Holcombe Wilson PC CC (November 4, 1937 – February 10, 2019) was a Canadian businessman, politician and diplomat who served as minister of finance from 1984 to 1991 and minister of international trade from 1991 to 1993 under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.
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Hugh Austin Curtis Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Saanich and the Islands In office August 30, 1972 – October 22, 1986 Preceded by John Douglas Tisdalle Succeeded by Mel Couvelier Terry Huberts Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing of British Columbia In office 1975–1978 Premier Bill Bennett Minister of Finance In office 1979–1986 Premier Bill Bennett Bill ...