constituency death_place death_date predecessor birth_place successor religion party office birth_date term_start residence spouse article_title term_end name occupation
whitehorse centre whitehorse , yukon , canada 28 july 2010 margaret commodore mike mclarnon eric fairclough eric fairclough murraysville , british columbia mike mclarnon elizabeth hanson arthur mitchell elizabeth hanson buddhist new democrat member of official opposition of yukon leader of the yukon new of democratic party the legislative assembly of the yukon leader may 17 , 1957 1996 2002 2002 2002 whitehorse , yukon louise hardy todd hardy
 2000 2009 july 28 , 2010 may 1 , 2006 todd hardy carpenter , trade unionist
todd hardy

todd hardy -lrb- may 17 , 1957 -- july 28 , 2010 -rrb- was a canadian carpenter , trade union activist , and politician who served as leader of the yukon new democratic party .
he has also served as leader of the opposition in the yukon legislative assembly from 2002 to 2006 .
a carpenter by trade , hardy was business agent of local 2499 of the united brotherhood of carpenters and joiners of america before being elected to the yukon legislative assembly .
he taught karate and also volunteered as a minor hockey coach , coaching one of the yukon 's teams to the arctic winter games and the canada winter games .
he was married to louise hardy , the yukon 's former federal member of parliament .
