John Harvard and Federal Liberal Party

Manitoba: The Prime Minister Office confirmed Harvard died, according to The Chronicle Herald. A spokesman for the federal Liberal party in Manitoba said Harvard, who was 77, died Saturday but did not immediately have further details. John Harvard. Harvard was a Liberal MP who served Winnipeg from 1988 to 2004. Before politics, Harvard was a broadcast journalist and worked for CJOB radio in Winnipeg and later with the CBC. Trudeau tweeted Saturday that Harvard "served the people of Manitoba with distinction," thoughts that were echoed by Selinger."He had true passion for a better Manitoba," Selinger tweeted. He was installed as Manitoba 23rd Lieutenant Governor shortly after leaving federal politics and held the post until his term ended in 2009. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.