Todd Hardy | |
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MLA for Whitehorse Centre | |
In office September 30, 1996 – April 17, 2000 | |
Preceded by | Margaret Commodore |
Succeeded by | Mike McLarnon |
In office November 4, 2002 – July 28, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Mike McLarnon |
Succeeded by | Liz Hanson |
Leader of Official Opposition of Yukon | |
In office 2002 – May 1, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Eric Fairclough |
Succeeded by | Arthur Mitchell |
Leader of the Yukon New Democratic Party | |
In office 2002 – September 26, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Eric Fairclough |
Succeeded by | Liz Hanson |
Personal details | |
Born | May 17, 1957 Murrayville, British Columbia |
Died | July 28, 2010 Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada | (aged 53)
Political party | New Democrat |
Spouse | Louise Hardy |
Residence | Whitehorse, Yukon |
Occupation | Carpenter, Trade Unionist |
Todd Hardy (May 17, 1957 – July 28, 2010) was a Canadian carpenter, trade union activist, and politician who served as Leader of the Yukon New Democratic Party. He has also served as Leader of the Opposition in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 2002 to 2006.
A carpenter by trade, Hardy was business agent of local 2499 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America before being elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly. He taught karate and also volunteered as a minor hockey coach, coaching one of the Yukon's teams to the Arctic Winter Games and the Canada Winter Games.[1] He was married to Louise Hardy, the Yukon's former federal Member of Parliament.