Roger Parent (Canadian politician) explained

Office:MLA in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Term Start:November 7, 2011
Term End:November 29, 2016
Predecessor:Frank Quennell
Successor:Ryan Meili
Constituency:Saskatoon Meewasin
Birth Date:21 July 1953
Birth Place:Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Nationality:Canadian
Spouse:Sheila Parent
Alma Mater:SIAST (Mechanical Engineering Technology)
University of Saskatchewan (Business Administration)[1]

Roger Denis Parent (July 21, 1953 – November 29, 2016) was a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2011 election.[2] He represented the electoral district of Saskatoon Meewasin as a member of the Saskatchewan Party caucus. Parent died of cancer at age 63, just hours after his diagnosis was made public on November 29, 2016, and within two weeks of being diagnosed.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roger Parent at Saskatchewan Party . 2016-12-01 . 2016-12-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161201081810/http://www.saskparty.com/parent . dead .
  2. News: Hutton . David . Adam . Betty Ann . November 8, 2011 . Sask Party takes over Saskatoon . . . Regina, Saskatchewan . January 1, 2024.
  3. News: 'This was a shock': MLA Roger Parent dies hours after publicly revealing cancer diagnosis . . . 2016-11-30 . 2016-12-15.
  4. Web site: Roger Denis PARENT Obituary . . 2016-12-03 . 2016-12-15.