Erda Walsh Explained

Erda Walsh
Birth Date:[1]
Birth Place:Hildesheim, Germany
Office1:MLA for Kootenay
Term Start1:1996
Term End1:2001
Successor1:Bill Bennett
Party:NDP

Erda Sieglinde Walsh is a former Canadian politician. She served as the member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) for the riding of Kootenay from 1996 to 2001, as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.[2] She was an unsuccessful candidate in both the 2001 and 2005 provincial elections.

Prior to entering politics, Walsh worked at the Cranbrook Regional Hospital, owned a small business and worked as a paramedic for the B.C. Ambulance Service. She also served on the city council for Cranbrook.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Your East Kootenay Candidates: [Final Edition]Daily Townsman [Cranbrook, B.C] 14 May 2001: 12.
  2. http://www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/Public/Reference/Women_MLAs.pdf Women Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
  3. Web site: Ms. Erda Walsh . Legislative Assembly of British Columbia . 2012-03-07.