Christine Tell

The Honourable
Christine Tell
MLA
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Regina Wascana Plains
Assumed office
November 7, 2007
Preceded by Doreen Hamilton
Personal details
Political party Saskatchewan Party
Occupation Police Officer

Christine Tell is a Canadian politician. She was elected to represent the electoral district of Regina Wascana Plains in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2007 election. She is a member of the Saskatchewan Party.

Tell was born and raised in Regina, graduating from Miller Comprehensive High School and then receiving a psychiatric nursing diploma from Wascana Institute (SIAST). After a short time working as a psychiatric nurse, she joined the Saskatoon Police Service and graduated from the Saskatchewan Police College. She worked for three years in Saskatoon before returning to her hometown and joining the Regina Police Service in 1983. She rose to the rank of sergeant and took an unpaid leave of absence to seek election in May 2007.

She served as president of the Regina Police Association for six years and was the first female in Canada to head the police association of a major service.

Cabinet positions

Provincial Government of Brad Wall
Cabinet posts (4)
Predecessor Office Successor
Jennifer Campeau Minister of Central Services
August 23, 2016
Incumbent
Yogi Huyghebaert Minister of Corrections and Policing
May 25, 2012August 23, 2016
Ministry Abolished
Dan D'Autremont Minister of Government Services
May 29, 2009June 29, 2010
Laura Ross
Sandra Morin Minister of Tourism, Parks, Culture and Sport
November 21, 2007May 29, 2009
Dustin Duncan


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.