The Minister of Urban Affairs is a former cabinet position in Manitoba, Canada.
The position was created in the early 1970s, incorporating responsibilities that had previously been held by the Minister of Municipal Affairs. It was discontinued by the government of Gary Doer in 1999.
List of ministers of urban affairs
Name PartyTook officeLeft officeSidney Green (*)New Democratic PartySeptember 9, 1971March 3, 1972Sidney GreenNew Democratic PartyJuly 21, 1972February 15, 1973Ben HanuschakNew Democratic PartyFebruary 15, 1973August 29, 1973Saul MillerNew Democratic PartyAugust 29, 1973January 28, 1974Edward SchreyerNew Democratic PartyJanuary 28, 1974December 23, 1974Saul MillerNew Democratic PartyDecember 23, 1974October 24, 1977Gerald Mercier (*)Progressive ConservativeOctober 24, 1977November 30, 1981Eugene KostyraNew Democratic PartyNovember 30, 1981November 4, 1983Mary Beth DolinNew Democratic PartyNovember 4, 1983January 30, 1985Laurent DesjardinsNew Democratic PartyJanuary 30, 1985April 17, 1986Gary DoerNew Democratic PartyApril 17, 1986May 9, 1988Gerald DucharmeProgressive ConservativeMay 9, 1988February 5, 1991James ErnstProgressive ConservativeFebruary 5, 1991September 10, 1993Linda McIntosh (*)Progressive ConservativeSeptember 10, 1993May 9, 1995Jack ReimerProgressive ConservativeMay 9, 1995October 5, 1999
Note: From 1966 to 1968, Thelma Forbes was designated as Minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs. From 1971 to 1972, Sidney Green served as Minister responsible for Urban Affairs. This was not a full cabinet portfolio, although Green was already a member of cabinet by virtue of being Minister of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management. From 1978 to 1979, Gerald Mercier was designated as Minister of Municipal and Urban Affairs. Linda McIntosh was designated as Minister of Urban Affairs and Housing.
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