Mike Bernier
| Mike Bernier | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Peace River South | |
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Assumed office May 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Blair Lekstrom |
| Mayor of Dawson Creek | |
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In office December 1, 2008 – May 15, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Calvin Kruk |
| Succeeded by | Dale Bumstead |
| Dawson Creek Municipal Councillor | |
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In office December 5, 2005 – December 1, 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1968[1] North Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Political party | BC Liberals |
| Residence | Dawson Creek |
Mike Bernier (born 1968) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.[2] He represents the electoral district of Peace River South as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. In December 2014, he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Energy Literacy and the Environment for the Minister of Environment. On 30 July, 2015, he was chosen to be Minister of Education in British Columbia. [3]
Before being elected provincially, he was served as a city councillor (2005-2008) and then the mayor (2008-2013) of Dawson Creek, BC. He previously worked for 20 years in the natural gas industry.[4]
References
- ↑ Gousseau, Ken. "Newest councillor keeps busy". Peace River Block Daily News [Dawson Creek, B.C], 08 Sep 2006: A1.
- ↑ "Early results: Interior of B.C.". Global News, May 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Education Minister Wants Fresh Start" The Globe And Mail, July 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
| Provincial Government of Christy Clark | ||
| Cabinet Post (1) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Peter Fassbender | Minister of Education July 30, 2015– |
Incumbent |
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