Kim Jardine (born April 12, 1966) is an educator, entrepreneur and former political figure in

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, Canada. She represented

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in the

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from 1999 to 2003 as a Progressive Conservative member. She was born in

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and was educated at the

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. Jardine served in the province's Executive Council as Minister of Environment and Minister of Environment and Local Government. She was defeated in a bid for reelection in 2003. In 2007, Jardine married

Jeannot Volpé Jeannot Volpé (born June 28, 1950) is a Canadian politician in the Province of New Brunswick. Born in Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick, Volpé graduated from the University of Moncton in 1973 with a Bachelor of Physical Education degree and tau ...

,Cumby, Meghan. ''Opposition leader ties the knot with former Conservative MLA''. The New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, Page A3, Wednesday, May 23, 2007. another former member of Lord's cabinet.

References

List of Women MLAs, New Brunswick Legislative Library
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