Background
Filmon, Gary Albert was born on August 24, 1942 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Albert and Anastasia Filmon.
civil engineer Canadian provincial premier
Filmon, Gary Albert was born on August 24, 1942 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Albert and Anastasia Filmon.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Manitoba, 1964, Master of Science, 1967.
Registered profile engineer Municipal design engineer Underwood McLellan and Associations, Winnipeg, 1964-1967, branch manager, Brandon, Manitoba, 1967-1969. Vice president Success Business College, Winnipeg, 1969-1971, president, 1971-1981. City councillor Queenston Ward, City of Winnipeg, 1975-1977, Crescent Heights Ward, City of Winnipeg, 1977-1979.
Member legislation assembly River Heights Constituency, Manitoba, 1979-1981, Tuxedo Constituency, Manitoba, since 1981, minister consumer and corporation affairs and environment Manitoba Government, 1981, leader of the opposition, 1983-1988, premier of Manitoba, 1988.
Chairman of Commission of works and operations City of Winnipeg, 1977-1979.
Member Association Professional Engineers (Province of Manitoba), Association Canada Career Colleges (president 1974-1975), U. Manitoba Alumni Association (president.1974-1975). Member Progressive Conservative Party.
Married Janice ClareWainwright, 1963. Children: Allison, David, Gregg, Susanna.