Jim Boudreau was elected to the
Legislative Assembly in 2009. He was raised in rural Nova Scotia and
has worked in Guysborough County for his entire career, having taught
school in Canso, Mulgrave and Sherbrooke where he has been for the last
seventeen years.
Jim has served as chair of many Municipal Council
Committees. He has a wealth of community development experience;
including everything from fisheries to the reincorporation and
reestablishment of a Co-op store in his home community. Jim is actively
involved in his Union and has held elected offices at the Local,
Regional, and Provincial level. He has also served on the Provincial
Executive of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union as Secretary Treasurer and
has been elected as a delegate to the Canadian Teachers Federation. In
2008, he was granted a Local Service Award for his years of service to
teachers both locally and provincially.
Jim is married to Patti and they have three grown childen Liza, Lee and Josh.