Peter Kent


Peter Kent, PC, MP is a Conservative member of parliament for the riding of Thornhill, and the former Minister of the Environment in the 28th Canadian Ministry. Before entering politics, he was Deputy Editor of the Global Television Network, a Canadian TV network. He has worked as a news editor, producer, foreign correspondent and news anchorman on Canadian and American television networks.

Kent was born in Sussex, England. The family moved to Canada and settled in Medicine Hat, Alberta. His parents were Aileen and Parker Kent . The elder Kent was a longtime employee of the Southam Newspaper Group who retired as associate editor of the Calgary Herald. Peter Kents younger brother, Arthur, is also a journalist, known in the first Gulf War as the scud stud. There were three sisters, Adele and Norma and Susan. The latter, a book editor and writer, died in 2014.

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