Rebecca (Becky) Druhan[2] (born April 23, 1976) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[3] She represents the riding of Lunenburg West as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia.
Becky Druhan | |
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| Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development | |
| Assumed office August 31, 2021 | |
| Assembly Member for Lunenburg West | |
| Assumed office August 17, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Furey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rebecca Druhan April 23, 1976[1] Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Education
editDruhan graduated from Dalhousie University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 2003, she received a Bachelor of Laws from Dalhousie Law School and was admitted to the bar in 2004.[4]
Career
editPrior to her election to the legislature, Druhan was a lawyer and program coordinator for the Victorian Order of Nurses.[5]
Druhan was sworn in as the minister for Education and Early Childhood Development on August 31, 2021.[6]
References
edit- ^ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present Nova Scotia Legislature
- ^ "The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: A biographical directory from 1984 to the Present" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. p. 83. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ Evan Taylor, "PCs Claim All Five Local Ridings". CKBW-FM, August 18, 2021.
- ^ Events Workplace.ca
- ^ Evan Taylor, "Meet The Candidate: Becky Druhan". CKBW-FM, August 12, 2021.
- ^ "Nova Scotia's new premier, cabinet sworn in at a ceremony in Halifax - CBC News". CBC. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
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