Complex sentence: Carole Taylor, OC (born Carol Goss in 1945) is a Canadian journalist and former politician, having served as British Columbia's Minister of Finance from 2005 until 2008 in the government of Liberal premier Gordon Campbell.
Split into simpler sentences: Carole Taylor, OC (born Carol Goss in 1945) is a Canadian journalist and former politician. She previously served as British Columbia's Minister of Finance from 2005 until 2008 in the government of Liberal premier Gordon Campbell.