Jill Balser

Jill Balser
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Digby-Annapolis
Assumed office
August 17, 2021
Preceded byfirst member
Personal details
Born (1986-03-03) March 3, 1986 (age 38)
Digby, Nova Scotia[1]
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Jill Suzanne Balser (born March 3, 1986) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[2] She represents the riding of Digby-Annapolis as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia.

She is the daughter of Gordon Balser, who represented the same district from 1998 to 2003.[3]

On August 31, 2021, Balser was made Minister of Labor, Skills, and Immigration, as well as Minister responsible for Apprenticeship.[4]

  1. ^ Nova Scotia election riding results: Digby-Annapolis Global News
  2. ^ "Tri-County NS Election Recap: PC’s Take Three Of Five Seats". CJLS-FM, August 18, 2021.
  3. ^ Tina Comeau, "PC candidate Jill Balser follows in dad's footsteps with Digby-Annapolis election win". SaltWire Network, August 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "New Cabinet to Deliver Solutions for Nova Scotians". 11 May 2018.