Ernest Lawrence Steeves (born February 12, 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Moncton Northwest as a member of the Progressive Conservatives.[2] He was re-elected in the 2018 and 2020 provincial elections.

Ernie Steeves
Steeves in 2019
Minister of Finance
Assumed office
November 9, 2018
PremierBlaine Higgs
Preceded byCathy Rogers
President of the Treasury Board
Assumed office
November 9, 2018
PremierBlaine Higgs
Preceded byRoger Melanson
Member of the
New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Moncton Northwest
Assumed office
September 22, 2014
Preceded byJohn Betts
Personal details
Born (1961-02-12) February 12, 1961 (age 63)
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Residence(s)Moncton, New Brunswick

Since 2018, Steeves has been Minister of Finance in the Higgs government.

Steeves is a former Radio Broadcaster who has worked on air at: CFQM-FM (1982-1984), CHAM-AM, CKCW-AM, CFDR-AM, and CJMO-FM.

References edit

  1. ^ "New Brunswick Votes 2014: Moncton Northwest". CBC News, September 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ernie Steeves - MLA, Moncton Northwest". Archived from the original on 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2018-04-15.