Melanie Wight
Melanie Wight | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Burrows | |
| In office October 4, 2011 – April 19, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Martindale |
| Succeeded by | Cindy Lamoureux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Melita, Manitoba, Canada |
| Political party | New Democrat |
| Residence(s) | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Melanie Wight is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2011 election. She represented the electoral district of Burrows as a member of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba caucus until 2016, when she lost her bid for re-election in the provincial election.
She served as the Minister of Children and Youth Opportunities from November 2014 under Premier of Manitoba Greg Selinger until leaving office.