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Since Confederation, many parliamentarians have served at both the federal and provincial / territorial levels of government. This compilation contains information on the provincial / territorial political experience of these parliamentarians.

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Parliamentarians found: 11 / 96 (11.4%)

ADAMS, Willie Date of Appointment: 1977.04.05
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  Nunavut
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
No affiliation (Northwest Territories) 1970 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Keewatin, Northwest Territories 1970 - 1974
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Northwest Territories 1970 - 1974

BACON, Lise Date of Appointment: 1994.09.15
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  De la Durantaye, Quebec
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (Quebec) 1973 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Bourassa, Quebec 1973 - 1976
Chomedy, Quebec 1981 - 1994
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
National Assembly, Quebec 1973 - 1976
National Assembly, Quebec 1981 - 1994
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Quebec
Minister of State for Social Affairs 1973 - 1975
Minister of Consumers, Cooperatives and Financial Institutions 1975 - 1976
Minister of Immigration 1976 - 1976
Deputy Premier 1985 - 1994
Minister of Cultural Affairs 1985 - 1989
Minister of the Environment 1988 - 1989
Minister responsible for Human Resources 1988 - 1994
Minister responsible for the Application of the French Language Charter 1988 - 1994
Minister of Energy and Resources 1989 - 1994
Minister of Regional Development 1989 - 1990

CALLBECK, Catherine Date of Appointment: 1997.09.23
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  Prince Edward Island
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (Prince Edward Island) 1974 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
4th Prince, Prince Edward Island 1974 - 1978
1st Queens, Prince Edward Island 1993 - 1996
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island 1974 - 1978
Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island 1993 - 1996
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Prince Edward Island
Minister responsible for Native Affairs 1974 - 1978
Minister of Health and Social Services 1974 - 1978
Minister responsible for the Disabled 1974 - 1978
Leader of the Liberal Party 1993 - 1996
Premier 1993 - 1996
Second woman Premier in Canada, but first woman Premier elected at a general election.

CARSTAIRS, Sharon Date of Appointment: 1994.09.15
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  Manitoba
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (Manitoba) 1986 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
River Heights, Manitoba 1986 - 1994
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Manitoba 1986 - 1994
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Manitoba
Leader of the Liberal Party 1984 - 1992
Leader of the Official Opposition 1988 - 1990
First woman Leader of the Opposition.

HUBLEY, Elizabeth (Libbe) Date of Appointment: 2001.03.08
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  Prince Edward Island
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (Prince Edward Island) 1989 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
4th Prince, Prince Edward Island 1989 - 1996
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island 1989 - 1996
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Prince Edward Island
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly 1993 - 1996

MCCOY, Elaine Date of Appointment: 2005.03.24
Political Affiliation:  Progressive Conservative
Senatorial Division:  Calgary, Alberta
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Progressive Conservative (Alberta) 1986 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Calgary-West, Alberta 1986 - 1993
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Alberta 1986 - 1993
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Alberta
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs 1986 - 1989
Minister responsible for Women's Issues 1987 - 1992
Minister of Labour 1989 - 1992
Minister responsible for Human Rights, Personnel and Administration 1989 - 1992

MITCHELL, Grant Date of Appointment: 2005.03.24
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  Edmonton, Alberta
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (Alberta) 1986 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Edmonton-McClung, Alberta 1986 - 1998
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Alberta 1986 - 1998
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Alberta
Leader of the Official Opposition 1994 - 1998
Party Leader 1994 - 1998

RINGUETTE, Pierrette Date of Appointment: 2002.12.12
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  New Brunswick
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (New Brunswick) 1987 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Madawaska South, New Brunswick 1987 - 1993
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, New Brunswick 1987 - 1993
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
New Brunswick
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly 1988 - 1991

RIVEST, Jean-Claude Date of Appointment: 1993.03.11
Political Affiliation:  Independent
Senatorial Division:  Stadacona, Quebec
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (Quebec) 1979 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Jean-Talon, Quebec 1979 - 1985
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
National Assembly, Quebec 1979 - 1985

SIBBESTON, Nick G. Date of Appointment: 1999.09.02
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  Northwest Territories
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
No affiliation (Northwest Territories) 1979 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Nahendeh, Northwest Territories 1979 - 1991
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, Northwest Territories 1979 - 1991
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
Northwest Territories
Associate Minister of Aboriginal Rights and Constitutional Development 1984 - 1985
Minister of Culture and Communications 1984 - 1985
Minister of Local Government 1984 - 1985
Leader of the Government 1985 - 1987
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs 1985 - 1987
Premier 1985 - 1987
Minister of Economic Development and Tourism 1987 - 1988
Minister responsible for the Science Institute 1987 - 1988
Minister of Government Services 1988 - 1988
Minister responsible for Housing 1988 - 1988

TRENHOLME COUNSELL, Marilyn Date of Appointment: 2003.09.09
Political Affiliation:  Liberal
Senatorial Division:  New Brunswick
 
Provincial / Territorial Political Affiliation:   
Liberal (New Brunswick) 1987 -
 
Provincial / Territorial Constituency:
 
Tantramar, New Brunswick 1987 - 1997
 
Provincial / Territorial Mandates:
Legislative Assembly, New Brunswick 1987 - 1997
 
Provincial / Territorial Responsibilities:
New Brunswick
Minister of State for the Family 1994 - 1995
Minister of State for Family and Community Services 1995 - 1997
Lieutenant Governor 1997 - 2003

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