Melanie Wight | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Burrows | |
| In office October 4, 2011 – April 19, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Martindale |
| Succeeded by | Cindy Lamoureux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Melita, Manitoba, Canada |
| Political party | New Democrat |
| Residence(s) | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Melanie Wight is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2011 election.[1] She represented the electoral district of Burrows as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party caucus until 2016, when she was defeated in the 2016 election.[2]
She served as the Minister of Children and Youth Opportunities from November 2014 until leaving office.[3]
- ^ "NDP keeps urban strongholds". Winnipeg Free Press, October 5, 2011.
- ^ "Cindy Lamoureux steals Burrows from NDP". Winnipeg Free Press. April 19, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
- ^ "Premier Greg Selinger replaces 5 cabinet ministers in government revolt". CBC News. November 3, 2014. Retrieved October 31, 2016.