Arthur Jacob "Jake" Epp, PC OC (born September 1, 1939) is a Canadian executive and former politician. Born into a Mennonite family in Manitoba, Epp was a high school history teacher in Steinbach, Manitoba before entering politics.

2008年2月13日 · Epp was Clark's most trusted parliamentary ally in the leadership battles that followed the election defeat of 1980, and he was prominent in opposing the Trudeau government's plan to patriate the constitution unilaterally.

His nearly 20 years in public office saw Mr. Epp hold the esteemed positions of MP for the Provencher riding, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Minister if National Health and Welfare and Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources in additional to numerous cabinet committee positions.

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Published while Jake Epp was Minister of National Health and Welfare, this paper focused on reducing the inequities in the health of low income groups. The paper offers implementation strategies encouraging public participation, strengthening community services, and coordinating healthy public policy.

Born in St. Boniface on 1 September 1939, he taught at the Steinbach Collegiate (1961-1963) and was the Steinbach chair for the Manitoba Centennial Corporation. He was elected as a Progressive Conservative to the House of Commons in the 1972 federal general election.

2009年10月26日 · As a minister in Joe Clark’s brief Progressive Conservative government in 1979, Epp wrote the single most important document in the Yukon’s modern-day history, according to some historians.

Jake Epp was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) in the 1972 election for the riding of Provencher, which was the home of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s Whiteshell Laboratories. He appointed the first Steinbach Library Board and oversaw the hiring of the first Head Librarian.

We’re excited to invite you to an event at the Jake Epp Library on August 24th at 2pm! Manitoba Underground Opera will performing “Playtime.” The performance will take place in the MPR! Come ready to sit under the big tree. This is a drop-in event so feel free to bring along friends or family for an afternoon of entertainment.