Kenora

• Greg Rickford
• Jo Jo Holiday
• Roger Valley (Incumbent)
• Tania Cameron

Greg Rickford

Party: Conservative Party of Canada

Age: 39

Birthplace: Paris, Ont.

Profession: Lawyer

Marital Status: Single

Career Background: Works with a Kenora-based practice with a satellite office in Winnipeg, Man. His law practice is confined to serving First Nation communities and their members. Practice areas include corporate, civil litigation, ADR, health care law and consulting. In the 1990s, worked as an extended scope of practice registered nurse with First Nations Inuit Health Branch (Sioux Lookout Zone) in various isolated and remote First Nation communities.

Contact information:

info@kenoraconservative.com

kenoraconservative.com/default.asp?menuID=1

Jo Jo Holiday

Party: Green Party of Canada

Profession: Homeopath

Marital Status: Single

Children: Two

Career Background: Has a private homeopathic practice in Kenora, Ont. For the past ten years has been an education assistant with the Keewatin Patricia School Board. Also teaches ballroom dancing.

Contact information:

ridings.greenparty.ca

Roger Valley

Party: Liberal Party of Canada

Profession: Owner and operator of a commercial bait fishing company.

Marital Status: Married

Name of Spouse: Carole

Children: Sheena, Megan and Cody

Career Background: Served as past president of the Kenora District Municipal Association. Member of the Dryden Police Services board. Director of the Dryden Chamber of Commerce.

Community Activities: Active member: Chamber of Commerce; founding member: Dryden Cares Committee, Regional Health Care Foundation; founding board of directors: Crescive Corporation; member: Dryden Golf and Curling Club; Member of provincial advisory committees such as Land Ambulance.

Electoral History

Municipal: Former mayor of Dryden

Federal: Elected in Kenora in 2004 and 2006.

Political History

Committee: Member of Veterans Affairs.

Caucus: Member of the Liberal caucus.

Contact information:

imatrix.ca/valley

Tania Cameron

Party: New Democratic Party of Canada

Birthdate: Oct. 12, 1974

Age: 34

Birthplace: Winnipeg, Man.

Education: Graduate of the Aboriginal self-government administration program, Red River College

Marital Status: Married

Name of Spouse: Tom Cameron

Children: Three - Daniel, Rachael and Joshua

Career Background: She is currently band manager on the Ochiichagwe’bagigo’ining First Nation (Dalles Reserve). She was first elected to band council in 1994. She has also held positions as a community worker on her home reserve, youth coalition coordinator at the Friendship Centre in Red Lake, part-time support worker for Red Lake Community Resource Centre, part-time northern youth delegate for Red Lake Youth Employment Office and anti-racism/youth worker for the Kenora Youth Drop-In Centre.

Community Activities: She has served on the board of directors for the Kenora Health Access Centre since 1998, as president since 2004, and on the board of directors for the Treaty 3 Police Service since August 2006. She worked on the First Nations Task Force on the Local Health Integration Act through the Chiefs of Ontario (2005/2006). She has been a volunteer Sunday School teacher since September 2006 and is also a member of Four Directions Toastmasters Club and the Lakewood School Parent Council.

Mailing address:

PO Box 95

Kenora, Ont.

P9N 3X1

Contact information:

Telephone: 807-466-7267

taniacameron@ndp.ca

taniacameron.com

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2008 Results