The Honourable Audrey Marlene McLaughlin, OC, P.C. (born November 7, 1936) was leader of Canada's New Democratic Party, and the first woman leader of a major Canadian federal party. Audrey McLaughlin File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable ( or formerly The Honble) is a title of quality attached to the names of certain classes of persons. ... Membership in the Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, awarded to those who adhere to the Orders motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means they desire a better country. ... The Queens Privy Council for Canada is the ceremonial council of advisors to the Queen of Canada, whose members are appointed by her Governor General in Canada for life on the advice of the Prime Minister. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The New Democratic Party (French: Nouveau Parti démocratique) is a left wing political party in Canada that advocates varying forms of socialism . ...

Born in Dutton, Ontario, she worked as a social worker in Toronto, Ontario and in Ghana. In 1979, McLaughlin moved to the Yukon and set up a consultancy business. In 1987, she ran in a by-election and won, the first NDP candidate to win in the north. In 1988, she was appointed caucus chair, and in 1989, she won the NDP leadership convention, replacing the retiring Ed Broadbent. Motto: Diversity Our Strength Map of Ontario Counties, Toronto being red Area: 641 sq. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Motto: none Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Whitehorse Largest city Whitehorse Commissioner Jack Cable Premier Dennis Fentie (Yukon Party) Area 482,443 km² (9th) Land 474,391 km² Water 8,052 km² (1. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... NDP leadership conventions are the process by which the Canadian New Democratic Party elects its leader. ... The Honourable John Edward (Ed) Broadbent, CC P.C., Ph. ...

McLaughlin had taken over the NDP at its height but for many reasons, the party began a steady decline in the polls. In the 1993 election, the NDP lost badly, and was left with only nine seats in Parliament. McLaughlin won her seat in the Yukon, but resigned as leader in 1994, and was replaced by Alexa McDonough. The 1993 Canadian federal election, which took place on October 25th, 1993, was one of the most eventful in Canadian history. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Alexa McDonough (born August 11, 1944) is a Canadian politician, and former leader of the New Democratic Party. ...

In 1991, she was sworn in as a member of the Queen's Privy Council. In August 2003 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Membership in the Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, awarded to those who adhere to the Orders motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means they desire a better country. ...

Erik Hersholt Nielsen, P.C., D.F.C., Q.C., LL.B., (born February 24, 1924) is a former Canadian politician and longtime Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Yukon. ... Yukon is the name of the only federal electoral district in Yukon Territory, Canada. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Louise Frances Hardy (nee McKinnon) (born November 30, 1959) was a Canadian N.D.P. Member of Parliament for the riding of Yukon from 1997 to 2000. ... The Honourable John Edward (Ed) Broadbent, CC P.C., Ph. ... The New Democratic Party (French: Nouveau Parti démocratique) is a left wing political party in Canada that advocates varying forms of socialism . ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Alexa McDonough (born August 11, 1944) is a Canadian politician, and former leader of the New Democratic Party. ...