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Wiens, Bernhard Henry, 1945-
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Bernhard Henry Wiens was born in 1945 in Rosetown, Saskatchewan. He served as an NDP MLA in the Saskatchewan Legislature from 1991 to 1999. He held a number of cabinet posts including: Minister of Agriculture and Food; Minister of Highways and Transportation; Minister of the Environment and Public Safety; Minister of the Environment and Resource Management; Minister Responsible for the Crown Investments Corporation; Minister of Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Affairs; and Provincial Secretary. He currently (2010) resides near Herschel, Saskatchewan.