Bill Brewster (Canadian politician)

Bill Brewster
MLA for Kluane
In office 1982–1996
Preceded by	Alice McGuire
Succeeded by	Gary McRobb
Personal details
Born	William George Brewster (1924-10-24)October 24, 1924 Banff, Alberta
Died	November 13, 2014(2014-11-13) (aged 90) Delburne, Alberta
Political party	Progressive Conservative → Yukon Party
Residence(s)	Haines Junction, Yukon

William George Brewster (October 24, 1924 – November 13, 2014) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Kluane in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1982 to 1996. He was a member of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party until 1992, and the Yukon Party thereafter.[1][2]

Prior to his election to the legislature, Brewster organized and coached minor league hockey in Haines Junction.[3] A sports facility in the town has been named in his honour.[3]

He died at the age of 90 in 2014.[3]

References

1. "Twenty-Seventh Legislative Assembly Of Yukon". Retrieved 29 November 2010.
2. Pierre G. Normandin, The Canadian Parliamentary Guide. Gale Canada, 1995.
3. "Former Kluane MLA Bill Brewster dies at age 90". CBC News, November 19, 2014.