9 5 7 ▁in ▁Tra il , ▁British ▁Columbia ) ▁is ▁a ▁Canadian ▁former ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁for ▁the ▁British ▁Columbia ▁r iding ▁of ▁Sa an ich — G ulf ▁Islands . ▁He ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁first ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Reform ▁Party ▁of ▁Canada ▁and ▁subsequently ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Alliance ▁and ▁the ▁Conserv ative ▁Party ▁of ▁Canada . ▁He ▁was ▁Minister ▁of ▁State ▁( S port ) ▁in ▁the ▁Cab inet ▁of ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Stephen ▁Har per ▁and ▁Official ▁O pp osition ▁Crit ic ▁for ▁M ét is ▁and ▁Non - Status ▁Indians , ▁Minister ▁of ▁State ▁for ▁Northern ▁Development , ▁and ▁Crit ic ▁of ▁the ▁Secretary ▁of ▁State ▁for ▁Human ▁Resources ▁Development . ▁L unn ▁lost ▁his ▁seat ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁federal ▁election ▁in ▁Canada ▁in ▁an ▁ups et ▁to ▁the ▁Le ader ▁of ▁the ▁Green ▁Party , ▁Elizabeth ▁May . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Conserv ative ▁Party ▁of ▁Canada ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁Kn ights ▁of ▁Columb us . ▁He ▁attended ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Victoria , ▁where ▁he ▁completed ▁a ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Law . ▁He ▁pract ised ▁law ▁in ▁Victoria ▁for ▁two ▁years ▁before ▁seeking ▁the ▁federal ▁nom ination ▁for ▁Sa an ich — G ulf ▁Islands . ▁He ▁and ▁his ▁family ▁res ide ▁in ▁Sid ney , ▁British ▁Columbia . ▁ ▁Political ▁career ▁He ▁was ▁first ▁elected ▁to ▁Parliament