An advocate for education and literacy, she was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in November 1986 and sat as a Progressive Conservative until February 2004 when she and most other PC Senators joined the new Conservative Party of Canada.
An advocate for education and literacy, she was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in November 1986. An advocate for education and literacy, she was sat as a Progressive Conservative until February 2004. She joined the new Conservative Party of Canada. Most other PC Senators joined the new Conservative Party of Canada.