Marilyn Churley
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Marilyn Churley (born May 7, 1948) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 2005 who represented the downtown Toronto ridings of Riverdale and Toronto—Danforth. She served as a cabinet minister in the Bob Rae government. In opposition she served as her party's critic for the Environment, Women's Issues and Democratic Renewal. She resigned from the legislature to run for the federal New Democratic Party. Churley was her party's candidate for the riding of Beaches—East York in 2006 and 2008, but was defeated both times.
Quick Facts Ontario MPP, Preceded by ...
Marilyn Churley | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1999–2005 | |
Preceded by | New riding |
Succeeded by | Peter Tabuns |
Constituency | Toronto—Danforth[lower-alpha 1] |
In office 1990–1999 | |
Preceded by | David Reville |
Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
Constituency | Riverdale |
City Councillor, Ward 8 (Riverdale) | |
In office 1988–1990 | |
Preceded by | Fred Beavis |
Succeeded by | Peter Tabuns |
Personal details | |
Born | (1948-05-07) May 7, 1948 (age 75) Old Perlican, Newfoundland |
Political party | Ontario NDP, 1990-2005 Federal NDP, 2005-2008 |
Spouse | Richard Barry |
Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation | Justice of the Peace |
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