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	Topics Carole Taylor Topic Home Carole Taylor, MLA, OC (born 1945) is a Canadian journalistJournalist A journalist is a person who practises journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, tren... and politicianPolitician A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the... . She previosuly served as British ColumbiaBritish Columbia British Columbia, often referred to as B.C. or BC , is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is famed for it... 's Minister of Finance. Carole Taylor graduated from Weston Collegiate in 1964. She later attended Victoria College at the University of TorontoUniversity of Toronto Summary The University of Toronto is a coeducational public research university in Toronto, Ontario.... and graduated with a BA in English. Careole was Miss Toronto 1964, and co-hosted CFTO-TV Toronto’s After Four, a show for teenagers. She later appeared on several other CFTO shows, including Toronto Today, Topic, and her own Carole Taylor Show. She and Percy SaltzmanPercy Saltzman Percy Saltzman, CM, BA is Canada's first weatherman in Canadian television history.... were the first co-hosts of Canada AMCanada AM *Canada AM* is a Canadian breakfast television news show, which has aired on the CTV Television Network since 1972.... when the show premiered on CTVCTV television network CTV is Canada's largest privately-owned English language television network.... in 1972. She has also been the host of W-FIVEW-FIVE Summary *W-FIVE, also known as W5 or W5 with Eric Malling, is a Canadian news magazine television series which has airs o... and Pacific Report. Later, she entered the field of journalism which lasted for over 20 years. Previously, she served as an independent member of Vancouver City CouncilVancouver City Council Overview Vancouver City Council* is the governing body of the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.... from 1986 to 1990. She served as Chairman of the Vancouver Board of TradeVancouver Board of Trade The Vancouver Board of Trade is a non-profit organization which seeks to "promote, enhance and facilitate the development of... 2001-2002. She was chairChair A chair is a piece of furniture for sitting, consisting of a seat, a back, and sometimes arm rests, commonly for use by one ... of the Canadian Broadcasting CorporationCanadian Broadcasting Corporation The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , a Canadian crown corporation, is the country's national radio and television broadca... from July 16, 2001, until March 14, 2005, when she resigned in order to seek the nomination of the British Columbia Liberal PartyBritish Columbia Liberal Party Overview The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada.... in that province's 2005 electionBritish Columbia general election, 2005 The 38th British Columbia general election was held on May 17, 2005, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Pro... . On May 17, 2005, she was elected to Legislative Assembly of British ColumbiaLegislative Assembly of British Columbia The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the other... in the 2005 electionBritish Columbia general election, 2005 The 38th British Columbia general election was held on May 17, 2005, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Pro... as the member representing Vancouver-LangaraVancouver-Langara Vancouver-Langara is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.... . On June 16, 2005, she was named Minister of Finance. As the Minister of Finance, she signed up 100% of all BC public sector contracts before they were set to expire. On November 30, 2007, she announced that she would not be running for re-election in the 2009 electionFacts About British Columbia general election, 2009 The 39th British Columbia general election will be held on May 12, 2009, barring the unlikely possibilities of a vote of no ... . She was courted to run for mayor of Vancouver in the 2008 municipal election, she announced on January 8, 2008 that she would not run. She is married to former Vancouver mayor Art PhillipsArt Phillips Art Phillips served as mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 1973 to 1977.... . External links