Joanne Sharon Crofford was born on October 29,1947 and is a former MLA for Regina Rosemont, Saskatchewan, and a member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party.
12 Facts About Joanne Crofford
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Joanne Crofford was born Joanne Sharon Elkin in Regina, the daughter of Hubert Elkin and Elsie Lillian Kozen.
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Joanne Crofford graduated from the University of Regina, majoring in Social Studies and Communications.
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On her return to Regina, Joanne Crofford was Program Co-ordinator at the Rainbow Youth Centre and Research Co-ordinator at the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Regina.
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Joanne Crofford was first elected in October 1991 as the MLA for Regina Lake Centre, and subsequently re-elected for Regina Centre and Regina Rosemont.
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Joanne Crofford was a candidate in the 2001 Saskatchewan New Democratic Party leadership election, which was held after Roy Romanow announced his intention to resign as party leader and premier.
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Joanne Crofford placed sixth in a crowded field of seven candidates.
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Joanne Crofford was re-elected as the MLA for Regina Rosemont on November 5,2003.
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On November 21,2003, Joanne Crofford was appointed Minister of Community Resources and Employment, Minister Responsible for Disability Issues and as well as Minister Responsible for Gaming.
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In January 2006, Joanne Crofford announced that she would not run for re-election.
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Joanne Crofford has served in cultural, artistic, human rights, youth labour, business and community service organizations.
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Joanne Crofford was chair of the Regina Opening Ceremonies event for the 1995 Grey Cup, founder of the Cathedral Village Drum Circle and continues to serve on the Cathedral Village Arts Festival and other community committees.