MLA: Danielle Chartier - Saskatoon Riversdale

Father you have blessed Danielle Chartier with skills and experience that allow her to be an effective leader in the public arena. As she continues her educational journey in the midst of serving, help her to use her time wisely. Give her continued motivation to accomplish her personal and career goals as well as time to enjoy what she has laboured for. Bless Danielle and her daughters with all they need to flourish as a close knit family.

On September 21, 2009 Danielle Chartier was elected MLA for Saskatoon Riversdale in a by-election resulting from the retirement of former MLA, Lorne Calvert, and was re-elected in 2011.

Danielle is a third-generation resident of the Saskatoon Riversdale constituency. Originally trained as a journalist, Danielle has worked as a reporter for daily newspapers in Moose Jaw and Saskatoon, as well as weekly newspapers and monthly magazines.

After obtaining a Bachelor of Social Work degree from the University of Regina, she worked for the Saskatchewan Department of Labour, Work and Family unit, for nearly three years. Currently, she is completing a master of public administration degree through the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy.

She has also worked on projects for a number of community organizations including the Saskatchewan Association for Community Living, Catholic Family Services of Saskatoon and the Children’s Discovery Museum on the Saskatchewan.

Danielle has two daughters.

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