Joan Sawicki
Encyclopedia
Joan Marie Sawicki is a former Canadian
politician. She served as MLA for the Burnaby-Willingdon riding
in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
from 1991 to 2001, as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.
She served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
from 1992 to 1994, and as Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks from 1999 to 2000.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
politician. She served as MLA for the Burnaby-Willingdon riding
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the provincial parliament ....
from 1991 to 2001, as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.
She served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is the presiding officer of the British Columbia legislature.-The office of Speaker in British Columbia:...
from 1992 to 1994, and as Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks from 1999 to 2000.