John Ames (politician)
For other people named John Ames, see John Ames (disambiguation).
| John B. Ames | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Charlotte-Campobello | |
|
Assumed office September 22, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Curtis Malloch |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 2, 1983 Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | St. Stephen, New Brunswick |
Honourable John B. Ames (born January 2, 1983 in Saint John, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election.[1] He represents Charlotte-Campobello as a member of the Liberal Party.
He was appointed to the New Brunswick Cabinet on June 6th, 2016 where he took on the portfolios of Tourism, Heritage and Culture. He sits on Her Majesty's Executive Council Office in his capacity as Minister of the Crown, serving on various committees.
Prior to his election to the NB Legislature, Ames was a municipal councillor in St. Stephen.[2] He served as Deputy Mayor from May 2012 to September 2014.
References
- ↑ "New Brunswick Votes 2014: Charlotte-Campobello". CBC News, September 23, 2014.
- ↑ "New Brunswick community starts to clean up after rain floods their town". The Globe and Mail, July 28, 2013.
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