John Reynolds (Canadian politician)

John Douglas Reynolds PC (born January 19, 1942) is a former Canadian politician. He was the member of Parliament for the riding of West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2006 and a former Federal Opposition Leader. He had also been an MP in the 1970s as well as a provincial politician in British Columbia in the 1980s and 1990s.

The Honourable
John Reynolds
Reynolds in 2006
Leader of the Opposition
In office
December 12, 2001  May 20, 2002
Monarch
Preceded byStockwell Day
Succeeded byStephen Harper
Interim Leader of the Canadian Alliance
In office
December 11, 2001  March 20, 2002
Preceded byStockwell Day
Succeeded byStephen Harper
28th Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
March 9, 1987  November 1, 1989
PremierBill Vander Zalm
Lieutenant GovernorRobert Gordon Rogers
Preceded byKenneth Walter Davidson
Succeeded byStephen Rogers
Member of Parliament
for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast
In office
June 2, 1997  January 23, 2006
Preceded byHerb Grubel
Succeeded byBlair Wilson
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for West Vancouver-Howe Sound
In office
May 5, 1983  October 17, 1991
Preceded byAllan Williams
Succeeded byJeremy Dalton
Member of Parliament
for Burnaby—Richmond—Delta
In office
October 30, 1972  May 9, 1977
Preceded byTom Goode
Succeeded byTom Siddon (1978)
Personal details
Born
John Douglas Reynolds

(1942-01-19) January 19, 1942
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Political partyConservative (2003-present)
Canadian Alliance (2000-2003)
Reform (1997-2000)
Progressive Conservative (1972-1977)
Other political
affiliations
BC Social Credit
ProfessionBusinessman, manager, sales and marketing consultant
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