Biography - Hon. John Milloy
 Hon. John MilloyMinister of Training
Colleges and
Universities
Minister of Research
and Innovation
Government of Ontario
The Hon. John Milloy was first
elected Member of Provincial
Parliament for Kitchener Centre
in 2003. He was re-elected in
2007 and appointed Minister
of Training, Colleges and
Universities on October 30, 2007.
In June 2009, Milloy was also
appointed Minister of Research
and Innovation. Milloy’s political
interest began at age 13 when he
worked as a Queen’s Park page
and continued as he worked
in political offices at both the
provincial and federal level. From
1997 to 2002, Milloy served as
Legislative Assistant to Prime
Minister Jean Chretien. In his
first term as MPP, Milloy held
the position of Parliamentary
Assistant to the Minister of
Intergovernmental Affairs and
to the Minister of Training,
Colleges and Universities. He
also served as Chair of the
Federal Interprovincial Municipal
Relations Cabinet Committee.
In November 2007 he was
appointed to the provincial
government’s anti-poverty
committee. Milloy holds a BA
(Honours) in History from
Carleton University, a Master’s
degree from the London School
of Economics and a doctorate
in Modern History from the
University of Oxford where he was
a Commonwealth Scholar. Milloy
is past Director of Public Affairs
for the Centre for International
Governance Innovation in
Kitchener-Waterloo. He has
written on both international
history and governance in
the information age, recently
publishing The North Atlantic
Treaty Organization, 1948-1957:
Community or Alliance. Milloy
and his wife, physician Dr. Sara
Pendergast, live in Kitchener with
their son, John Patrick. |
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