Pam Buckway
Pam Buckway (born June 15, 1949) is a Canadian former politician. She represented the electoral district of Lake Laberge in the Yukon Legislative Assembly as a member of the Yukon Liberal Party.[1][2]
Pam Buckway | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Lake Laberge | |
| In office 1999–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Livingston |
| Succeeded by | Brad Cathers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 15, 1949 Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada |
| Political party | Yukon Liberal Party |
| Occupation | radio announcer |
Buckway first won the seat in a by-election in 1999, following the resignation of Doug Livingston from the legislature. She retained the seat in the 2000 election, and served as Minister of Community and Transportation Services in the government of Pat Duncan, but was defeated by Brad Cathers of the Yukon Party in the 2002 election.
Prior to entering elected politics, Buckway was an announcer for CFWH, the CBC North station in the Yukon.
References
- Yukon Votes 2006: Lake Laberge. cbc.ca.
- Lumley, E. (2003). The Canadian Who's who. Canadian Who's Who : With Which is Incorporated "Canadian Men and Women of the Time". University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802088659. ISSN 0068-9963. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
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