Becky Druhan


Rebecca Druhan is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election. Until October 27, 2025 she represented the riding of Lunenburg West as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia; she currently sits as and Independent MLA.

Education

Druhan graduated from Dalhousie University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 2003, she received a Bachelor of Laws from Dalhousie Law School and was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Career

Prior to her election to the legislature, Druhan was a lawyer and program coordinator for the Victorian Order of Nurses.
Druhan was sworn in as the minister for Education and Early Childhood Development on August 31, 2021.
She was appointed Minister of Justice and Attorney General for Nova Scotia in December 2024, and served in the position until an October 21, 2025 Cabinet shuffle.
On October 27, 2025, Druhan left the Progressive Conservative party.

Electoral record

2024

2021