Allan Joseph MacEachen was a Canadian politician and statesman who served as a senator and several times as a Cabinet minister. He was the first deputy prime minister of Canada and served from 1977 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984.
Horace Andrew "Bud" Olson was a Canadian businessman,politician,and the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta from 1996 to 2000. He also served as a Member of Parliament,Senator,Minister of Agriculture,and Minister of Economic and Regional Development. He was also a farmer and rancher,and president and operating officer of Farmer's Stockmen's Supplies in Medicine Hat and Lethbridge,Alberta.
Iona Victoria Campagnolo was a Canadian politician who served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 2001 to 2007;Campagnolo was the first woman to hold that office. Prior to becoming lieutenant governor,she was a Cabinet member in the Liberal government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.
Patricia Dora Carney was a Canadian politician who served as a member of parliament from 1980 to 1988 and as a Senator from 1990 to 2008.
Jacques Flynn was a Canadian lawyer and federal politician,serving in both the House of Commons and Senate.
Joyce Fairbairn was a Canadian senator and was the first woman to serve as the leader of the Government in the Senate.
Raymond Joseph Perrault,was a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia and of the Senate of Canada.
Leonard Stephen "Len" Marchand was a Canadian politician. He was the first person of First Nations status to serve in the federal cabinet,after being the first Status Indian elected and serving as a Member of Parliament. He was also the first First Nations person to serve as a Parliamentarian. He served as Parliamentary Secretary,Minister of State,Minister of the Environment and Senator.
George S. Baker is a Canadian politician and former member of the Senate of Canada.
Peter Michael Pitfield was a Canadian Senator and senior civil servant.
David Paul Smith,was a Canadian lawyer,politician and senator.
Serge Joyal is a Canadian politician who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1974 to 1984 and subsequently in the Senate of Canada from 1997 to 2020.
William Hubert Rompkey was a Canadian educator who served as member of Parliament from 1972 to 1995 and a senator from 1995 to 2011.
Pierre De Bané was a Canadian senator. He was the first Palestinian and the first person of Middle Eastern descent to be elected to the House of Commons of Canada in Matane and next Matapédia—Matane,and was a member of the Canadian Cabinet.
Stanley Ronald Basford was a Canadian politician and lawyer who was a long-time cabinet minister in the Liberal government of Pierre Trudeau. Based in British Columbia,he was known as "Mr. Granville Island" for his support of the Granville Island redevelopment project in Vancouver.
Céline Hervieux-Payette is a former Canadian senator who served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate of Canada from 2007 to 2008,the first woman to hold this position. She was previously a Liberal member of Parliament from 1979 to 1984 and a cabinet minister in the government of Pierre Trudeau in the 1980s. She retired from the Senate on April 22,2016,upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75.
Mobina S. B. Jaffer is a former Canadian Senator representing British Columbia. Jaffer was the first Muslim to be appointed to the upper house as well as being the first senator who was born in Africa,and the first of South Asian descent. She retired on August 20,2024 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75.
Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell is a former Canadian politician,diplomat,lawyer,and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4,1993. Campbell is the first and only female prime minister of Canada. Prior to becoming the final Progressive Conservative (PC) prime minister,she was also the first woman to serve as minister of justice in Canadian history and the first woman to become minister of defence in a NATO member state.
George Clifford Van Roggen was a Canadian Senator and a longtime advocate of free trade with the United States.
This article is the Electoral history of John Turner,the seventeenth Prime Minister of Canada.
