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Wes MacAleer | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Spring Park | |
| In office November 18, 1996 –May 28, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Riding Established |
| Succeeded by | Kathleen Casey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12,1944 Summerside,Prince Edward Island,Canada [1] |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Wes MacAleer (born 12 February 1944) [2] is a former Canadian politician,who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2007.
Educated at Saint Dunstan's University,MacAleer is a former newspaper publisher. He spent 18 years in the Northwest Territories,where he helped introduce cable television and satellite communications technology. [1] He ran in the Yellowknife South district in the 1979 Northwest Territories general election and finished second. [3] As a politician,he represented the electoral district of Charlottetown-Spring Park and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. MacAleer served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Economic Development and Tourism. [1]
