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Next Meeting: Inside the Red Chamber
October 15, 2015 @ 9:30 am - 11:55 am
Agenda
- 09:30 am Coffee & Refreshments Social Time
- 10:00 am Welcome & Introductions
- 10:04 am Introduction of Speaker
- 10:05 am Speaker – The Hon. Terry Stratton
- 11:10 am Refreshment Break
- 11:55 am Adjournment
The Hon. Terry Stratton, former RRC instructor and Conservative senator who represented Manitoba from 1993 to 2013.
- Born, raised and educated in Winnipeg
- Married with three children and six grandchildren
- Employment History
- 1961 Started work with local Architect
- 1969 Taught in Architectural Technology program at RRC
- 1975 Partner/Managing Partner Ikoy Partnership, Winnipeg
- 1990 Partner, along with two brothers in Airwest, small charter airline, operating out of Winnipeg International Airport
- 1993/2003 Consultant to pharmaceutical industry-design/construction research labs/manufacturing plants-Winnipeg
- Political History-Progressive Conservative Party/Conservative Party
- Provincial
- 1975 to 2013-various election campaigns
- Federal
- 1979/1980/1984 Jake Epp Campaigns
- 1988. Federal Provincial Campaign Chairman
- 1990. Vice President Western-PC Party of Canada
- 1993. Appointed to the Senate of Canada
- 2013. Retired from The Senate of Canada
- 1993 to 2013 various election campaigns
- Provincial
- Political History-Other
- 1992. Co-Campaign Chair Susan Thompson
- 1994. Campaign Advisor Susan Thompson
- 2000’s. Honourary Fundraising Co-Chair Sam Katz
- Senate History
- Chair/Deputy Chair/member of several Senate committees
- Whip of the Opposition/Deputy Leader of the Opposition/Chief Government Whip
- Chair-Conflict of Interest Committee
- Co -Chair of the Joint Sub Committee for Security on the Hill
- Committee on Rules-three member sub committee successfully completed re-writing the Senate Chamber Rules
- Boards
- Manitoba Hydro/University of Winnipeg/United Way of Winnipeg/1999 Pan American Games/Winnipeg Football Club/Winnipeg Art Gallery Inuit Art Collection Advisory Board/Royal Winnipeg Ballet Advisory Board
- Current Status
- Finally retired and residing in Winnipeg/Arizona – enjoying my FREEDOM!
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