Doyle Piwniuk

Doyle Piwniuk was first elected as the MLA for Arthur-Virden in a by-election in 2014 and was re-elected on April 19, 2016. On September 10, 2019, he was re-elected in the new constituency of Turtle Mountain. In addition to his duties as MLA, he’s served as the Deputy Speaker of the Legislature.

Doyle was born in Russell, Manitoba, and raised along with his three brothers on the family farm north of Russell. He attended school in Roblin and graduated in 1985. Following high school, he enrolled at Red River College in Winnipeg and received a diploma in business accounting.

After graduation, he was recruited by Investors Group to work in the firm’s accounting department at the corporate headquarters in Winnipeg. Within two and half years, he was promoted to Senior Pension Fund Accountant. In 1994, he moved to Virden to become a business partner at a local insurance agency. Doyle has acquired several professional designations, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Elder Planning Counselor (EPC) from the Canadian Initiative for Elder Planning Studies, and the Insurance Institute of Canada Branch Manager designation.

Doyle and his wife Michelle make their home in Virden with their children Aidan and Jillian. He is an active member of the community, having served as Chairman of the Virden Employment Skills Centre, President of the Virden-Wallace Economic Development Corporation, and Treasurer of the Virden Kinsmen Club. He has also been a member of the Wallace District Fire Department and a minor league ball coach.

Doyle is proud to work for Turtle Mountain and will continue serving the constituency and hard-working Manitoba families.