Tina Beaudry-Mellor Acclaimed as the Saskatchewan Party Candidate for Regina University

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 20, 2018

Regina, SK  –  Tina Beaudry-Mellor was acclaimed as the Saskatchewan Party Candidate for the constituency of Regina University for the next provincial election.

“Thank you for coming out and being here tonight and for your support” Beaudry-Mellor said, “It has truly been an honour serving this constituency since 2016 and I look forward to the opportunity to continue to be your voice in the legislative assembly in 2020.”

Beaudry-Mellor was first elected in the 2016 provincial election. Since becoming MLA, she has served as Minister of Social Services and on February 2^nd, 2018 was appointed Minister of Advanced Education, Minister responsible for Innovation Saskatchewan and re-appointed as the Minister responsible for the Status of Women.

“I am encouraged by the growth of our province and the strength of our party under the leadership of Premier Scott Moe” Beaudry-Mellor stated, “As we move forward into the next election, I ask for your support so that we can continue to bring forward balanced budgets, introduce initiatives that keep young people, entrepreneurs and innovators in the province and to help us continue Standing up for Saskatchewan.”

Beaudry-Mellor has always been active in the community have served as the former chair of Equal Voice and served on their national board. She is also a former board member of the Saskatchewan Arts Board, the Community Investments Committee of the United Way, and the Regina Transition House. At the University of Regina, she served on the Community Research Unit board of the Faculty of Arts.

In addition to her academic work, Tina is the owner of a small management consulting business called TBM Strategies where she has done considerable policy work. She has also worked with the Continuing Education Centre of the University of Regina to write the Flexible Learning Strategy to build the institution's online, televised, and blended course and program offerings for students.

Tina is a mom with two very active teenage twins, Kayman and Montana.

With this nomination, the Saskatchewan Party has nominated a total of 12 candidates for the next provincial election.

The next nomination meeting will be held in the constituency of Saskatoon Willowgrove on November 29, 2018.

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