Wayne Collins (politician)

Wayne Collins
MLA for Winsloe-West Royalty
In office
2003 – June 12, 2007
Preceded by Don MacKinnon
Succeeded by Bush Dumville
Personal details
Political party Progressive Conservative

Wayne Collins is a former Canadian radio journalist and politician. Originally from Newfoundland and Labrador, he worked primarily in Prince Edward Island.

Journalism

Collins worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, hosting Island Morning on CBCT-FM in Charlottetown from 1983 until April 2003.

Political office

Following his retirement, Collins joined the Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative Party and was nominated as the party's candidate for the electoral district of Winsloe-West Royalty in the summer of 2003. He was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2003 general election held on September 29[1] and served until his defeat in 2007.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Election results - 2003
  2. ↑ Electoral results - 2007


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