Wally Oppal | |
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Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-Fraserview | |
In office May 17, 2005 – May 12, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Ken Johnston |
Succeeded by | Kash Heed |
Attorney General of British Columbia | |
In office June 16, 2005 – June 10, 2009 | |
Premier | Gordon Campbell |
Preceded by | Geoff Plant |
Succeeded by | Michael de Jong |
Minister responsible for Multiculturalism of British Columbia | |
In office June 16, 2005 – June 10, 2009 | |
Premier | Gordon Campbell |
Preceded by | Patrick Wong |
Succeeded by | Ben Stewart |
Personal details | |
Born | Wallace Taroo Oppal 1940 (age 84)[1] Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Political party | BC Liberal |
Occupation | lawyer, judge |
Wallace Taroo "Wally" Oppal, OBC KC (born 1940) is a Canadian lawyer, former judge and provincial politician. Between 2005 and 2009, he served as British Columbia's Attorney General and Minister responsible for Multiculturalism, as well as Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for the riding of Vancouver-Fraserview as part of the BC Liberals.