Barry Pashak | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office 1986–1993 | |
| Preceded by | John Zaozirny |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Constituency | Calgary-Forest Lawn |
| Leader of The Equity Party | |
| In office 2000–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Emil van der Poorten |
| Succeeded by | Brent Johner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leonard Barry Pashak April 21, 1937 Calgary, Alberta |
| Died | February 3, 2021 (aged 83) Calgary, Alberta |
| Political party | Alberta NDP The Equity Party |
| Spouse | Wilda Pashak |
| Occupation | college instructor, politician |
Leonard Barry Pashak (April 21, 1937 – February 3, 2021) was a Canadian college instructor and politician.[1] He served as member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (MLA) from 1986 to 1993, sitting with the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) caucus. He was one of the first two NDP MLAs to be elected in southern Alberta. He later briefly served as leader of The Equity Party, a minor Alberta provincial party, from 2000 until 2001.