Ellis Ross


Ellis Ross is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2017 British Columbia general election to represent the electoral district of Skeena in the 41st Parliament of British Columbia. He is a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party caucus.
Prior to his election to the legislature, Ross was the chief councilor for the Haisla Nation. In 2006, he signed a $50 million agreement with Kitimat LNG to build a liquid natural gas plant on one of the Haisla Nation reserves. Ross also did survey work for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, then went into business with his brother doing hand logging and salvage log beachcombing. He also ran a charter boat. He was awarded the Order of British Columbia in 2014.
Ross served one month, in 2017, in the Executive Council of British Columbia, appointed by Premier Christy Clark, as the Minister of Natural Gas Development and Minister Responsible for Housing.

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