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Place of Birth: North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
About Myron Kowalsky
- Myron Kowalsky (born July 11, 1941) is a retired Canadian politician, teacher, and former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, he attended high school in North Battleford and Saskatoon.
- He obtained a B.A., B.
- Ed with Distinction, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Curriculum Studies from the University of Saskatchewan.
- Kowalsky began his teaching career in 1961.
- He taught at Quill Lake School, Unity Composite School, Riverside Collegiate, and Carlton Comprehensive High School in Prince Albert.Kowalsky spent time in Gambia on Project Overseas.
- Throughout his career, he stayed involved in farming, teaching, home construction, and was a crop hail adjuster.
- Kowalsky is keenly interested and an advocate for the arts, with a special interest in drama and dance.
- He is a member of the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Prince Albert.
- Kowalsky is married to the former Olesia Kindrachuk and has two daughters and two grandchildren. Kowalsky was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in 1986.
- He was re-elected again in 1991, 1995, 1999, and 2003.
- He has served as Government Whip and on various committees.
- He most recently chaired the Special Committee on Tobacco Control.On March 20, 2001, Kowalsky was elected as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan and re-elected as Speaker in 2004.
- He was the Chair of the Standing Committees on House Services and Privilege and chaired the Board of Internal Economy of the Legislative Assembly.
- He also hosted the Midwest Legislative Conference which was held in Regina in July 2005. Kowalsky has served on the executive committee of the CPA.
- He chairs the Saskatchewan Branch of the CPA, and serves on the executive committee of the CSG-Midwest. In December 2004, Mr.
- Kowalsky participated as an election observer in the Presidential Election in Ukraine.
- Stationed in Chernivtsi, he helped oversee the process in order to ensure a fair election.
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