Rick Thorpe | |
---|---|
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Okanagan-Westside Okanagan-Penticton (1996-2001) |
|
In office May 28, 1996 – May 12, 2009 |
|
Preceded by | Jim Beattie |
Succeeded by | Ben Stewart |
Minister of Competition, Science and Enterprise of British Columbia | |
In office June 5, 2001 – January 26, 2004 |
|
Premier | Gordon Campbell |
Minister of Provincial Revenue of British Columbia | |
In office January 26, 2004 – June 23, 2008 |
|
Premier | Gordon Campbell |
Preceded by | Bill Barisoff |
Succeeded by | Kevin Krueger |
Minister responsible for Deregulation of British Columbia | |
In office June 16, 2005 – June 23, 2008 |
|
Premier | Gordon Campbell |
Preceded by | Kevin Falcon |
Succeeded by | Kevin Krueger |
Minister of Small Business of British Columbia | |
In office June 16, 2005 – June 23, 2008 |
|
Premier | Gordon Campbell |
Preceded by | John Les |
Succeeded by | Kevin Krueger |
Personal details | |
Political party | BC Liberal |
Residence | Summerland, British Columbia |
Rick Thorpe is a Canadian politician. He was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly in the province of British Columbia from 1996 to 2009, representing the riding of Okanagan-Westside.
A Certified Management Accountant, Thorpe was employed in the brewing industry for 22 years and then was a partner in a winery. He served as president of the Okanagan Wine Festival in 1994 and 1995.