Spring 1992
When young Liberal candidate Judi Tyabji was declared the new MLA for Okanagan East, a collective “wow” reverberated throughout the district. The 26-year-old woman, pregnant with her third child and a relative unknown, who had a background in the environmental movement and had flirted briefly with the New Democratic Party, had handily defeated both a Social Credit cabinet minister and a well-known NDP activist.
Read the original feature from the Spring 1992 issue.
