Sterling Rufus Lyon was a Canadian lawyer,cabinet minister,and the 17th premier of Manitoba from 1977 to 1981. His government introduced several fiscally-conservative measures,and was sometimes seen as a local version of the government of Margaret Thatcher in the United Kingdom. He also successfully fought for the inclusion of the notwithstanding clause in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Stan Struthers is a Manitoba politician and a former member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the New Democratic Party (NDP). He served in the legislature from his election in 1995 until his retirement in 2016,holding various cabinet positions in the governments of Gary Doer and Greg Selinger during his time in office. In February 2018,he apologized after five former colleagues brought allegations of inappropriate touching over many years.
Leonard Harapiak is a Manitoba politician. He served in the NDP government of Howard Pawley,and narrowly lost the party's leadership to Gary Doer in 1988.
Rosann Wowchuk is a former Manitoba politician,and was a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party governments of Premiers Gary Doer and Greg Selinger.
James Erwin Downey is a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1999,and served as a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative governments of Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon.
James Arthur Ernst is a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a municipal councillor in Winnipeg from 1973 to 1986 and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 1997. From 1988 to 1997,Ernst was a Cabinet minister in the government of Premier Gary Filmon.
Harry Myrislaw Harapiak was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1990,and was a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley. His brother Leonard Harapiak was also a cabinet minister in the Pawley administration,and his sister Rosann Wowchuk was a cabinet minister in the governments of Gary Doer and Greg Selinger and retired before the 2011 Manitoba election.
Parker Burrell was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 1990,representing the northern riding of Swan River for the Progressive Conservative Party.
Gerald Wayne Joseph Mercier is a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1988,and was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative government of Sterling Lyon.
Brian Mark Corrin was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1986,sitting as a New Democrat.
Louis Ralph "Bud" Sherman was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He served in the House of Commons of Canada during the 1960s and was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1984,serving as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon.
Robert David "Bob" Banman is a politician from Manitoba,Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1973 to 1986,and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon.
Warren Steen was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1975 to 1986,as a Progressive Conservative.
James Wallace McKenzie was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1966 to 1986.
Keith Alan Cosens was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1981,and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon.
Warner Herbert Jorgenson was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1957 to 1968,and as a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba Legislature from 1969 to 1981. From 1977 to 1981,he was a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Sterling Lyon.
Peter Burtniak was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977,and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Edward Schreyer.
Rene Ernest Toupin,born in Saint Boniface,Manitoba,was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977,and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Edward Schreyer.
Ronald Douglas Robertson was a politician in Manitoba,Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1945 to 1958,and was the Minister for Agriculture in the government of Douglas Campbell.
Jon Reyes is a Canadian politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.
