Judy Junor
Judy Junor (born July 27, 1948) is a Canadian provincial politician. Judy was a New Democratic Party (NDP) member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Saskatoon Eastview.
Judy Junor | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Saskatoon Eastview | |
| In office 1998–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Pringle |
| Succeeded by | Corey Tochor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 27, 1948 North Battleford, Saskatchewan |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Residence | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Occupation | nurse |
Born in North Battleford, she grew up in Saskatoon and received a diploma from St. Paul's School of Nursing in 1969. She worked as a nurse in Saskatoon and served as president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses and as vice-president of the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour.[1]
She was first elected to the legislature in a 1998 by-election following the resignation of Bob Pringle. Junor served in the provincial cabinet as associate minister of Health, as Provincial Secretary and as Minister of Learning.[1]
She lost in the 2011 election to Corey Tochor of the Saskatchewan Party.
References
- Quiring, Brett (2004). Saskatchewan Politicians: Lives Past and Present. Canadian Plains Research Center Press. p. 117. ISBN 0889771650. Retrieved 2012-09-16.