Joan McIntyre explained

Joan McIntyre
Honorific-Suffix:MLA
Birth Date:[1]
Residence:West Vancouver
Assembly:British Columbia Legislative
Constituency Am:West Vancouver-Sea to Sky
Term Start:May 12, 2009
Term End:May 14, 2013
Predecessor:Ted Nebbeling
Successor:Jordan Sturdy
Office3:Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations of British Columbia
Premier3:Gordon Campbell
Term Start3:June 23, 2008
Term End3:June 10, 2009
Predecessor3:John van Dongen
Successor3:Naomi Yamamoto

Joan McIntyre (born 1949 or 1950) is a former BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. She was elected to represent the riding of West Vancouver-Garibaldi in the 2005 election. In 2009 she was re-elected to the same riding under its new name of West Vancouver-Sea to Sky.[2]

McIntyre previously sat on the Cabinet Committee on Families and was the chair of the Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth. She previously served as Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations from June 2008-June 2009.[3] As well, McIntyre previously sat on four Cabinet Committees: Agenda and Priorities, Agenda Development, Legislative Review and Treasury Board. She also served as the Deputy Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, and was a member on the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations and the Agricultural Planning Government Caucus Committee.

McIntyre grew up in Toronto, Ontario, and attended the University of Toronto's Trinity College. She graduated with an Honours BA in Political Science in 1971. In 1980 she founded the polling firm McIntyre & Mustel Research Associates Ltd. She sold her interest in the firm in 1996.

References

  1. West Vancouver -- Garibaldi: [Final Edition]North Shore News [North Vancouver, B.C] 11 May 2005: 3.
  2. http://www.whistlerquestion.com/article/20090513/WHISTLER01/305139830/1030/whistler/mcintyre-re-elected "Joan McIntyre re-elected"
  3. http://www.leg.bc.ca/mla/39thParl/mcintyrej.htm Biography at Legislative Assembly website

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