Becky Druhan

Becky Druhan
Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development
Assumed office
August 31, 2021
Assembly Member
for Lunenburg West
Assumed office
August 17, 2021
Preceded byMark Furey
Personal details
Born
Rebecca Druhan

1975/1976[1]
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Rebecca (Becky) Druhan[2] (born 1975/1976) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[3] She represents the riding of Lunenburg West as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia.

Education

Druhan graduated from Dalhousie University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 2003, she received a Bachelor of Laws from Dalhousie Law School and was admitted to the bar in 2004.[4]

Career

Prior to her election to the legislature, Druhan was a lawyer and program coordinator for the Victorian Order of Nurses.[5]

Druhan was sworn in as the minister for Education and Early Childhood Development on August 31, 2021.[6]

References

  1. ^ Italy Cross attorney seeks Tory nod in Lunenburg West LighthouseNow
  2. ^ "The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: A biographical directory from 1984 to the Present" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislature. p. 83. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  3. ^ Evan Taylor, "PCs Claim All Five Local Ridings". CKBW-FM, August 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Events Workplace.ca
  5. ^ Evan Taylor, "Meet The Candidate: Becky Druhan". CKBW-FM, August 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Nova Scotia's new premier, cabinet sworn in at a ceremony in Halifax - CBC News". CBC. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.