ABOUT

Larry Maguire was first elected as the Member of Parliament for the federal riding of Brandon-Souris on November 25, 2013, and re-elected by over half of all votes cast in the 2015, 2019 & 2021 elections. He currently serves as a Member of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration.

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Early Life

Larry was born in Souris, Manitoba. Raised by Merle and Fern Maguire, he grew up on the farm and learned the value of hard work.

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It’s those same values and principles that he now applies in representing you in the House of Commons.

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Larry has always called Westman home. He went to high school in Elgin and Hartney before graduating with a Diploma in Agriculture from the University of Manitoba. He farmed at Elgin until 2002, has lived in Virden, and now makes Brandon his home.

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Larry has two wonderful children and seven grandchildren.

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Giving Back

Always involved in community activities, Larry expanded these efforts to many organizations. Larry has been:

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• President of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers from 1995-1999,

• Twice elected to the Canadian Wheat Board Advisory Committee (1987-94),

• Served two terms on Winnipeg Commodity Exchange as Manitoba’s Public Governor,

• Executive Member of the Canada Grains Council,

• Member of the Keystone Agriculture Producers, while actively helping with many other associations,

• The University Of Manitoba Faculty Of Agriculture recognized Larry with a “Certificate of Merit” for outstanding contributions to the agricultural industry and the public at large.