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'''Jim Lester''' is a Canadian politician who serves as the [[House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador|Member of the House of Assembly]] for [[Mount Pearl North]] since 2017.
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'''Jim Lester''' is a Canadian politician who serves as the [[House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador|Member of the House of Assembly]] for [[Mount Pearl North]] since 2017.


Following the resignation of [[Steve Kent (politician)|Steve Kent]], Lester won the PC nomination and subsequently defeated Liberal Jim Burton.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/mount-pearl-north-byelection-1.4411696 |title=PC's Jim Lester takes Mount Pearl North byelection |publisher=CBC News |date=21 November 2017 |accessdate=24 November 2017}}</ref>
Lester ran in the 2015 provincial election in [[Mount Pearl-Southlands]] losing narrowly to Liberal candidate [[Paul Lane]]. Following the resignation of Steve Kent, Lester won the PC nomination and subsequently defeated Liberal Jim Burton.

Lester's family owns and operates Lester’s Farm Inc. Their farm is entirely of their own creation and consists of Lester’s Farm Chalet – Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier agritourism destination, an innovative Aquaponics Food Production System that consists of the most advanced design worldwide. They also operate an environmental services division that collects and composts commercial organic waste to be used in beneficial food production.

Lester resides in Mount Pearl with his wife Michelle and there three children, Samantha, John, and Caleb.


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Revision as of 11:44, 24 November 2017

Jim Lester is a Canadian politician who serves as the Newfoundland and Labrador Member of the House of Assembly for Mount Pearl North since 2017.

Following the resignation of Steve Kent, Lester won the PC nomination and subsequently defeated Liberal Jim Burton.[1]

References

  1. ^ "PC's Jim Lester takes Mount Pearl North byelection". CBC News. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.