Cathy McGregor
| Cathy McGregor | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Kamloops | |
|
In office 1996–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Charbonneau |
| Succeeded by | Claude Richmond |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 8, 1955 Victoria, British Columbia |
| Profession | teacher |
Cathy McGregor (born June 8, 1955) was an educator and political figure in British Columbia.[1] She represented Kamloops in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2001 as a New Democratic Party (NDP) member.
She was educated at the University of Victoria and Simon Fraser University. McGregor taught elementary school for 19 years and also served as a teacher librarian. She served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Municipal Affairs, as Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks and as Minister of Advanced Education, Training and Technology and Minister Responsible for Youth.[2] McGregor was defeated by Claude Richmond when she ran for reelection in 2001.[3]
References
- ↑ Always an activist: Cathy McGregor learned about politics in school and it's been an education ever since: [Final Edition] Michele Young Daily News Staff Reporter. Kamloops Daily News [Kamloops, B.C] 10 May 2001: A1 / FRONT.
- ↑ "Hon. Cathy McGregor". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- ↑ "Electoral History of British Columbia, Supplement, 1987–2001" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
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