Cyril Pius MacDonald
Cyril Pius "Cy" MacDonald (February 29, 1928 – November 14, 2015) was an educator and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Milestone from 1964 to 1975 and Qu'Appelle-Wolseley from 1975 to 1982 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.
He was born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan[1] and educated in Saskatoon, at Notre Dame College in Wilcox and at St. Francis Xavier University, where he received a BEd degree.[2]
In 1951, he married Ann Sullivan. MacDonald taught school in Yorkton and in Wilcox. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Saskatchewan assembly in 1960 before being elected in 1964. MacDonald served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Industry and Commerce and as Minister of Welfare.[2]
MacDonald ran for the leadership of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party in 1971.[3] He died in Vancouver, British Columbia on November 14, 2015 at the age of 87.[4]
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