Ken Cheveldayoff is an entrepreneur with a history of leadership, public service and community involvement.
Cheveldayoff was first elected as MLA for Saskatoon Silver Springs in 2003. As an opposition member he served as the critic for Post-Secondary Education and later, Finance. After his re-election in 2007 and the formation of the first Saskatchewan Party government, Cheveldayoff was privileged to serve as Minister of Crown Corporations. In May 2009, he became Minister of Enterprise, Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy and Minister Responsible for Trade. In June 2010 Cheveldayoff became Minister of First Nations and Métis Relations, Minister Responsible for SaskGaming Corporation and Minister Responsible for Northern Affairs. Ken is delighted to represent Saskatoon Silver Springs following his re-election November 7, 2011.
Minister Cheveldayoff serves on the cabinet committee on Children & Youth as Vice-Chair, member of Enterprise Saskatchewan board of directors, member of the joint task force on Employment & Education and is currently vice president Government Relations of the Memorial Cup committee.
He and his wife Trish Cheveldayoff, a professional television broadcaster, have two children - Carter and Paige.