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Place of Birth: Englishtown, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Kennie MacAskill
- Kenneth MacAskill (born August 12, 1933) is a Canadian politician.
- He represented the electoral district of Victoria in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1988 to 2003.
- He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Born in 1933, MacAskill is a graduate of the Nova Scotia Institute of Technology where he obtained an interprovincial plumbing certificate.
- For over 20 years, he operated his own plumbing and heating business in Englishtown, Nova Scotia.
- MacAskill entered provincial politics in 1988, defeating Progressive Conservative incumbent Fisher Hudson to become the MLA for Victoria.
- He was re-elected in 1993 and served as a backbencher in John Savage's government.
- On July 18, 1997, MacAskill was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Natural Resources.
- Following his re-election in the 1998 election, MacAskill retained the Natural Resources portfolio.
- He was re-elected to a fourth term as MLA in the 1999 election, and did not seek re-election in 2003.
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