John Rustad

The Honourable John Rustad

Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Nechako Lakes
Incumbent
Assumed office May 12, 2009
Preceded by	Riding Established
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Prince George-Omineca
In office May 17, 2005 – May 12, 2009
Preceded by	Paul Nettleton
Succeeded by	Riding Abolished
Personal details
Born	1962/1963 (age 53–54) Prince George, British Columbia^[1]
Political party	Liberal
Occupation	B.C. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation

John Rustad (born 1962 or 1963) is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province of British Columbia.^[2] He currently represents the constituency of Nechako Lakes, which he has held since the 2009 election.^[3] He was first elected in 2005 representing the riding of Prince George-Omineca, which was dissolved in 2009 and replaced by the current Nechako Lakes riding.^[3] Rustad was re-elected to represent the riding in 2013 and was appointed Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation on June 10, 2013 by Premier Christy Clark. He previously served as Parliamentary Secretary for Forestry to the Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and as a member of the Environment and Land Use Committee, Legislative Review Committee, Treasury Board, Select Standing Committee on Education, Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Select Standing Committee on Health.Rustad was born and raised in Prince George and has lived all of his life in northern B.C. He grew up enjoying fishing and hunting. In 2009, he and his wife Kim moved to Cluculz Lake where they enjoy the peace and beauty of rural living.

References

↑ John Rustad to run in Nechako Lakes riding Anonymous. The Caledonia Courier [Fort St. James, B.C] 09 Apr 2008: 3.
↑ Rustad making another effort to sit as school board trustee: [Final Edition] Prince George Citizen [Prince George, B.C] 27 Sep 2002: 3.
1 2 John Rustad Official Website

Current members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Liberal	Clark Anton Ashton Barnett Bennett Bernier Bing Bond Cadieux Coleman Dalton de Jong Fassbender Foster Gibson Hamilton Hogg Hunt Kyllo Lake Larson Lee Letnick Martin McRae Morris Oakes Plecas Polak Reid Reimer Rustad Michelle Stilwell Moira Stilwell Stone Sturdy Sullivan Sultan Tegart Thomson Thornthwaite Throness Virk Wat Wilkinson Yamamoto Yap

New Democrat	Horgan Austin Bains Chandra Herbert Chouhan Conroy Corrigan Darcy Dix Donaldson Eby Elmore Farnworth Fleming Fraser Hammell Heyman Holman James Karagianis Krog Macdonald Mark Mungall Popham Ralston Rice Robinson B. Routley D. Routley Shin Simons Simpson Trevena Wickens

Green	Weaver

Independent	Huntington Pimm

Cabinet of Premier of British Columbia Christy Clark (2011—)

George Abbott Suzanne Anton Pat Bell Harry Bloy Bill Bennett Mike Bernier Shirley Bond Stephanie Cadieux Ida Chong Christy Clark Rich Coleman Mike de Jong Kevin Falcon Peter Fassbender Terry Lake Blair Lekstrom Norm Letnick Margaret MacDiarmid Mary McNeil Don McRae Coralee Oakes Barry Penner Pat Pimm Mary Polak John Rustad Michelle Stilwell Moira Stilwell Ben Stewart Todd Stone Ralph Sultan Steve Thomson Amrik Virk Teresa Wat Andrew Wilkinson Naomi Yamamoto John Yap

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