Murray Rankin | |
|---|---|
 Rankin in 2020 | |
| Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation of British Columbia | |
| In office November 26, 2020 – November 18, 2024 | |
| Premier | John Horgan David Eby |
| Preceded by | Scott Fraser |
| Succeeded by | Christine Boyle |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Oak Bay-Gordon Head | |
| In office October 24, 2020 – September 21, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Weaver |
| Succeeded by | Diana Gibson |
| Chair of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency | |
| In office July 24, 2019 – September 17, 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Yves Fortier (acting chair) |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Victoria | |
| In office November 26, 2012 – October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Denise Savoie |
| Succeeded by | Laurel Collins |
| NDP House Leader | |
| In office October 2016 – October 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 26, 1950[1] Belleville, Ontario |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Linda Hannah |
| Children | Benjamin Rankin Mark Rankin |
| Residence(s) | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Université de Montréal McGill University University of Toronto Harvard University |
| Profession | Lawyer, law professor |
Murray Rankin KC (born January 26, 1950) is a Canadian lawyer, politician and public law expert who served as British Columbia's Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation from 2020 until 2024. A member of the New Democratic Party, Rankin represented the riding of Oak Bay-Gordon Head in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2020 until 2024.[2] Rankin previously served as the federal Member of Parliament for Victoria from 2012 to 2019, with senior roles including Justice and Attorney General Critic, Health Critic, and NDP House Leader.[3][4][5] From 2019 to 2020, Rankin was head of Canada's National Security and Intelligence Review Agency (NSIRA), overseeing all national security and intelligence activities carried out by the Government of Canada.[6][7] Previously, he was a professor of law at the University of Victoria, where he taught environmental and administrative law.
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