Cathy Cox (Canadian politician)

Cathy Cox
Cathy Cox
Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage
	In office; August 17, 2017 – January 18, 2022
Premier	Brian Pallister ; Kelvin Goertzen ; Heather Stefanson
Preceded by	Rochelle Squires
Succeeded by	Andrew Smith
Minister of Sustainable Development
	In office; May 3, 2016 – August 17, 2017
Premier	Brian Pallister
Preceded by	Tom Nevakshonoff
Succeeded by	Rochelle Squires
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Kildonan-River East
	In office; September 10, 2019 – September 5, 2023
Preceded by	first member
Succeeded by	Rachelle Schott
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for River East
	In office; April 19, 2016 – September 10, 2019
Preceded by	Bonnie Mitchelson
Succeeded by	riding dissolved
Personal details
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Residence(s)	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Cathy Cox is a Canadian provincial politician, who was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of River East in the 2016 election.^[1] She is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba (PCs). She held the riding for the party after incumbent MLA Bonnie Mitchelson did not stand for re-election.

On 3 May 2016, when the PC government was officially sworn in, Cox was appointed to the Executive Council of Manitoba as Minister of Sustainable Development.^[2]^[3]

On 17 August 2017, Cox was named Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage.^[4]

She was re-elected for Kildonan-River East in the 2019 provincial election, the first after the decennial electoral redistribution that occurred the previous year.