Vicki Mowat Explained

Vicki Mowat
Party:New Democrat
Honorific-Suffix:MLA
Office1:House Leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
Term Start1:November 4, 2020
Leader1:Ryan Meili and Carla Beck
Office2:Critic, Health
Term Start2:November 4, 2020
Leader2:Ryan Meili and Carla Beck
Assembly3:Saskatchewan Legislative
Constituency Am3:Saskatoon Fairview
Term Start3:September 7, 2017
Predecessor3:Jennifer Campeau

Vicki Mowat is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in a by-election on September 7, 2017.[1] She represents the electoral district of Saskatoon Fairview as a member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party.

A former executive assistant to the associate dean of Aboriginal affairs at the University of Saskatchewan,[2] she was also the party's candidate in the same district in the 2016 provincial election.

Vicki Mowat is a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces, after serving in the Cadet Instructors Cadre – the branch of the Canadian Armed Forces that administers and trains the Cadet Program of Canada. Vicki Mowat served for several years at the Vernon Cadet Training Center, achieving the rank of Major.[3] [4]

As of June 22, 2024, she serves as the Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition and the Official Opposition critic for Health and for Mental Health and Addictions.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/saskatoon-fairview-byelection-today-1.4278652 "NDP's Vicki Mowat wins handily in Saskatoon Fairview byelection"
  2. http://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon-fairview-byelection-set-for-sept-7-1.3541965 "Saskatoon Fairview byelection set for Sept. 7"
  3. http://www.armycadethistory.com/Vernon%2520photo%2520gallery/VACSTC_2009_Daily/aug_13_09.htm
  4. Web site: Vicki Mowat Saskatoon Fairview - Saskatchewan NDP . www.saskndp.ca . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160331120942/http://www.saskndp.ca/mowat . 2016-03-31.