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1 Our Federal, Provincial + Municipal Government Representatives
The Who’s Who in Politics

2 David Johnston David Lloyd Johnston (born June 28, 1941) is a Canadian academic, author and statesman who is the current Governor General of Canada. In September 2010 Johnston succeeded Michaëlle Jean as the Queen’s representative. At the time, Harper said of Johnston that he represents "the best of Canada."

3 Justin Trudeau The current Prime Minister (October 19, 2015) and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Papineau in 2008, and re-elected in 2011. On April 14, 2013, Trudeau was elected leader of the Liberal Party of Canada.

4 Opposition - Conservatives
The leader of the Official Opposition is Rona Ambrose who is the interim leader of the Conservative Party of Canada until a permanent successor to Stephen Harper can be chosen.

5 Thomas Mulcair Thomas Joseph "Tom" Mulcair (born October 24, 1954) is the Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada. A lawyer, university professor, politician, and an NDP Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Outremont in Quebec since 2007.

6 Thomas Mulcair Was selected as the leader of the New Democratic Party in March 2012, thus the Leader of the Official Opposition.

7 Gilles Duceppe Canadian politician, proponent of the Québec sovereignty movement, and leader of the Bloc Québécois. After the 2015 Election, he confirmed he was stepping down as Bloc Quebecois leader.

8 Elizabeth May Elizabeth May (born June 9, 1954) is a Canadian environmentalist, writer, activist lawyer, and the leader of the Green Party of Canada. She is the first member of the Green Party to hold a seat in the House of Commons. She was the executive director of the Sierra Club of Canada from 1989 to 2006 and May's permanent residence is in Sidney, BC.

9 May 2011 Federal Election Results

10 Some Things Strange and Funny
Harper at the National Art Gala (The Beatles): Rick Mercer Report (sleepover):

11 Christy Clark Christina Joan "Christy" Clark, MLA (born October 29, 1965) is a Canadian politician and the 35th and current Premier of British Columbia, Canada. Clark was sworn in as premier on March 14, 2011, after she won the leadership of the BC Liberal Party in the 2011 leadership election in February. Clark is the second woman, following Rita Johnston in 1991, to serve as Premier of British Columbia, as well as the fourth woman in Canadian history to serve as a provincial premier, and the eighth woman overall to be a first minister.

12 Christy Clark Clark was born in Burnaby, British Columbia. Her father, Jim, was a teacher and a three-time candidate for the Legislature and her mother, Mavis, was a family counsellor. Clark attended Simon Fraser University (SFU), the Sorbonne (France) and the University of Edinburgh (Scotland), studying Political Science and Religious Studies.

13 John Horgan John Horgan is the leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party and MLA for the constituency of Juan de Fuca; on May 1, 2014 and was officially inaugurated as party leader of May 5, 2014. He was born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia. Horgan was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election.

14 Linda Hepner Linda Hepner was elected Mayor of Surrey on November 15th, 2014 after serving nine years on City Council; she took over from Diane Watts. Her commitment to the community is a product of a life nurtured right here, having worked up the ranks within the City of Surrey for over 20 years, most recently as the Manager of Economic Development before being elected to Council in 2005. Hepner is the leader of the Surrey First Party.

15 Our MP and MLA Sukh Dhaliwal (Liberal) is the MP (Member of Parliament = federal) of Surrey North. Harry Bains (NDP) is Surrey Newton’s MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly = provincial).

16 RMR – All you need to know about Canada!


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