• Sterling Rufus Lyon PC OC OM QC (January 30, 1927 – December 16, 2010) was a Canadian lawyer, cabinet minister, and the 17th premier of Manitoba from...
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  • from 1971 to 1975, but was unable to defeat Schreyer's government. Sterling Lyon became leader of the party in 1975 and took it in a more economically...
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  • Walter Weir 167 Sterling Lyon 141 Stewart McLean 87 George Johnson 71 Second ballot (Johnson eliminated): Walter Weir 220 Sterling Lyon 170 Stewart McLean...
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  • served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Walter Weir and Sterling Lyon. Born in Baldur, Manitoba, to Ira Donald Craik (1890-1981) and Cordelia...
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  • was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative governments of Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon. The son of Warder Franklin John Orchard and Muriel...
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  • from 1969 to 1984, serving as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon. The son of Louis Ralph Sherman, archbishop of Rupert's Land, and Caroline...
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  • 1977 to 1981, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon. He was the son of John MacMaster and Jessie Campbell. In 1962, MacMaster...
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  • as a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative governments of Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon. Downey was born in Melita, Manitoba. He served as an...
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    against Lyon in the Champions League quarter-finals, in which Sterling missed an open goal chance to level the score, as it was 2–1 for Lyon. Sterling scored...
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  • 1977 Manitoba general election. He did not serve in the cabinet of Sterling Lyon, and retired from the legislature in 1981. McGregor was known as an...
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    fully-enclosed shopping centre development located on the intersection of Sterling Lyon Parkway and Kenaston Boulevard, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It was...
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  • re-election bid easier. The Progressive Conservatives returned to power under Sterling Lyon in the 1977 election. McKenzie, easily re-elected in his own riding...
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  • 1973 to 1986, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon. The son of Jacob G. Banman and Barbara Enns, he was raised in Steinbach...
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  • from 1977 to 1986, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon. Gourlay was born in 1929 in Brandon, Manitoba. The son of Andrew Jackson...
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  • to 1981, he was a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Sterling Lyon. Born in Canora, Saskatchewan, the son of George Jorgenson and Hilma...
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  • in 1979 under the Progressive Conservative of Manitoba government of Sterling Lyon and the federal Progressive Conservative Party of Joe Clark. The purpose...
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  • of Manitoba from 1973 to 1981, and served in the cabinet of Premier Sterling Lyon. Subsequently, he was a Progressive Conservative member of the House...
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  • was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative government of Sterling Lyon. The son of Gerard Mercier, he was born in Claresholm, Alberta, in 1942...
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    riding from 1958 to 1988 and again from 1990 to 2003. Future Premier Sterling Lyon was Fort Garry's first member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). In...
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    existence. During his term as Premier of Manitoba, from 1977 to 1981, Sterling Lyon represented Charleswood. "1969 Manitoba Election: Charleswood". Canadian...
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  • Preceded by Sterling Lyon Succeeded by Stewart McLean In office June 12, 1963 – August 24, 1964 Premier Dufferin Roblin Preceded by Sterling Lyon Succeeded...
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    road in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It follows Wilkes Avenue and the Sterling Lyon Parkway, running east from an interchange at the Perimeter Highway (PTH...
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  • commonly referred to as simply Lyon (French pronunciation: [ljɔ̃]) or OL, is a French professional football club based in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. They...
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    Democrats were defeated by the Progressive Conservative Party under Sterling Lyon. He remained leader of the NDP in opposition until 1979, when Trudeau...
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  • Corporate Affairs and Minister of Environment in the government of Sterling Lyon. Lyon's Tories were defeated later in 1981 by the New Democratic Party under...
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  • Cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin, Walter Weir and Sterling Lyon, and was himself leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba...
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  • 1977 to 1981, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon. Born in Teulon, Manitoba, Cosens was raised on the family farm near...
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  • in the 1958 election, and Fennell lost to future Premier of Manitoba Sterling Lyon by 1,323 votes in the redistributed constituency of Fort Garry. He returned...
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  • election, although Hyde was not appointed to the cabinet of Premier Sterling Lyon. The Tories were defeated in the provincial election of 1981, although...
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  • re-elected in the 1977 election, which was won by the Tories under Sterling Lyon. In early 1979, he supported Howard Pawley's bid to replace Schreyer...
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