Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Manitoba as of early 2006. He plans to article with the Manitoba government after his graduation. Whiteside also volunteers with the Royal Canadian Air Cadet Program as an Officer in the Reserves. He received 1,289 votes (3.08%), finishing fourth against Conservative Rod Bruinooge. Vere H. Scott (Winnipeg South Centre) Scott has studied agriculture at the University of Manitoba, and is a retired wildlife biologist. During the 1980s, he served on the provincial Minister of the Environment's advisory committee concerning mosquito control and other matters. He is a veteran environmental activist in Winnipeg, and encouraged composting in the early 1990s. Scott was a founding member of the Green Party of Manitoba, and has served as the party's policy expert. He co-authored the Manitoba Clean Environment Commission's hearings into the City of Winnipeg's polluting sewage collection and treatment system in 2003, and in the 2006 campaign called for cities to stop dumping their sewage (treated or not) into river systems. Saskatchewan Rick Barsky (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar) Barsky ran in the federal election of 1993 in Canada for election to the House of Commons of Canada as a candidate for Mel Hurtig's National Party of Canada. He ran again in the federal election of 1997 for the Canadian Action Party, and was a candidate for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in 1999 for the New Green Alliance. More recently, Rick was the candidate in Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar for the Green Party of Canada in the federal elections of 2004 and 2006. External links Rick Barsky's biography Don Cameron (Saskatoon—Wanuskewin) Cameron was born in northeastern Saskatchewan, and attended the University of Saskatchewan. He moved to Ottawa to accept a job in the federal civil service, and later opened a consulting firm. His campaign emphasized a tax on junk food to combat the rising health care expenditures (Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, 9 January 2006). He received 1,292 votes (3.59%), finishing fourth against Conservative incumbent Maurice Vellacott. Alberta Juliet Burgess (Calgary—Nose Hill) At 18 years of age, Juliet was the youngest candidate running in this election. Burgess is a born and raised Calgarian, an activist and arts worker. She worked with the Rock The Vote youth action committee, spoke for the decriminalization of marijuana and sex work, advocated for more public transit investments in Calgary. Burgess ran the following year in the Alberta Provincial election for the Alberta Greens and has continued to be