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Encyclopedia > Ron Gray

Ronald O. Gray is the current leader of the minor federal level Christian Heritage Party of Canada. Although an official party to Elections Canada, it holds no seats in the House of Commons. The Christian Heritage Party of Canada is a federal political party in Canada. ... Elections Canada is the non-partisan agency of the Government of Canada responsible for the conduct of federal elections and referendums. ... In some bicameral parliaments of a Westminster System, the House of Commons has historically been the name of the elected lower house. ...


Gray was elected to this position in 1995. See also: 1994 in Canada, 1996 in Canada and the list of years in Canada. Incumbents Prime Minister - Jean Chrétien Governor General - Ray Hnatyshyn then Roméo LeBlanc Premier of Alberta - Ralph Klein Premier of British Columbia - Mike Harcourt Premier of Manitoba - Gary Filmon Premier of New Brunswick - Frank...



Biography of Ron Gray


Born and educated in BC, Ron Gray’s background includes journalism, public relations, and the federal public service.


He began his career at the Vancouver Sun, and has also worked at community newspapers in BC and in Suva, Fiji; and the B.C. Report newsmagazine. He was a public information officer for a major public utility in BC, and for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.


Ron was attached to the Canadian Consulate at Cleveland, Ohio as a Trade and Commerce Officer for the federal government; then organized and managed store-front federal government information services direct to the public in Winnipeg and Vancouver. He became Public Information Officer for one of BC's first community colleges, and later served 10 years in a similar capacity at Trinity Western, Canada's first internationally-recognized evangelical university.


Active members of their local church, Ron and Janet Gray have raised nine children—including adopted, step- and foster-children—and have 14 grandchildren. Ron was a CHP candidate in 1988, and became the Party leader in 1995. His leadership was confirmed at the CHP's 1998 convention in Vancouver, BC with a 98% vote; and at Niagara Falls in 2002 it was again reconfirmed , this time unanimously.


April, 2005


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Ronald O. Gray is the current leader of the Christian Heritage Party of Canada (CHP).
Gray was born and educated in British Columbia.
Gray was a CHP candidate in the 1988 federal election, and became the party leader in 1995.
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