Honourable Percy Paris

The Honourable Percy Paris is no longer a Member of the Legislative Assembly.

Full Name:
Percy Paris

Year of Birth:
1948

Birth Place:
Windsor, N.S., Canada

ConstituencyStart Date
Waverley-Fall River-Beaver BankJune 9, 2009 — September 7, 2013
Waverley-Fall River-Beaver BankJune 13, 2006 — May 5, 2009

Party History

  • New Democratic Party
    (June 13, 2006 — September 7, 2013)

Position History

  • Minister of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism
    (January 11, 2011 — May 9, 2013)
  • Minister of African Nova Scotia Affairs
    (June 19, 2009 — May 9, 2013)
  • Minister responsible for Nova Scotia Business Incorporated
    (June 19, 2009 — May 9, 2013)
  • Minister responsible for the Innovation Corporation Act
    (June 19, 2009 — May 9, 2013)
  • Minister responsible for the Gateway Initiative
    (January 11, 2011 — May 9, 2013)
  • Minister of Economic and Rural Development
    (June 19, 2009 — January 11, 2011)
  • Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage
    (June 19, 2009 — January 11, 2011)
  • Minister responsible for the Heritage Property Act
    (June 19, 2009 — January 11, 2011)

Previous Occupations

  • Businessman
  • Consultant
  • Educator
  • Hockey scout

This is the archived biography page for the former member of the Legislative Assembly, Honourable Percy Paris