Kelly Block | |
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Member of Parliament for Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar (2008-2015) | |
Assumed office October 14, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Carol Skelton |
Mayor of Waldheim | |
In office October 2003 – 2008 | |
Municipal Councilor for Waldheim | |
In office 2000–2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | November 30, 1961
Political party | Conservative |
Residence | Warman, Saskatchewan |
Profession | Mayor, Administrator |
Kelly Block MP (born November 30, 1961) is a Canadian politician representing the electoral district of Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek since 2015. She was first elected in the 2008 Canadian federal election to serve as the Member of Parliament for the Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar district. Prior to her election to the House of Commons, Block served two terms as mayor of Waldheim, Saskatchewan. Block was Waldheim's first female mayor, and also served as chairperson of the Gabriel Springs Health District. Block was later appointed to the Saskatoon Regional Health Authority when the government of Saskatchewan amalgamated its health districts. Block ran unsuccessfully for the Saskatchewan Party nomination for the provincial Martensville constituency by-election in November 2006 against Nancy Heppner.