Former Manitoba premier resigns from Pollard Banknote
Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2009 | 2:04 PM CT Comments0Recommend3
The Canadian Press
Former Manitoba premier Gary Filmon has resigned from Pollard Banknote Limited.
Filmon, 66, was a company director and a trustee for Pollard Banknote Income Fund.
The company said Filmon resigned because he has other commitments.
His replacement has not been named.
Pollard Banknote manufactures lottery tickets and other services for the gaming industry.
Filmon served as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party in Manitoba from 1983-2000. He was premier of the province from 1988-1999. He has been serving as a member of the Security Intelligence Review Committee since 2001.