James (Jim) Robert McLachlan born 1943 in Manitoba; elected 1985, 2000 (by-election) in Faro; 1986–1989 Third Party Leader; appointed 2002 Cabinet Minister; Liberal.
Sound Clip Summary
October 3, 1985 – Jim McLachlan delivers his first speech in the Assembly and speaks about the closure of the Faro Mine and its impact on the community.