Loving Father, thank you for the life and work of Trent Wotherspoon. Watch over him and his wife Stephanie and their son William with kindness and mercy. Bless all of them with good health, good life choices and sound relationships. May they know your peace, and may they know how much they are appreciated for who they are. In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Trent was elected in 2007 and re-elected in 2011, 2016 and 2020 for the constituency of Regina Rosemont. He is the opposition critic for Agriculture, Finance, SaskTel, Agriculture, Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation, and Crown Investments Corporation. Trent was born and raised in northwest Regina. He earned a Bachelor of Education at the U of R and has taken grad studies in education and undergrad studies in business. Prior to politics, working with an interdisciplinary committee, Trent developed and managed within the community a nationally recognized program for youth offenders of highest risk which successfully increased educational attachment and reduced recidivism rates. As an educator, Trent taught in high schools and led various new initiatives. Trent assisted in the creation of a new campus for adult students. Trent also led the development of a program for students displaying severe violent behaviours. Previously, Trent worked with a youth agency supporting at-risk youth. Trent enjoys the outdoors, particularly fishing, hunting, and canoeing; and sports, such as hockey, football, rugby, water-sports, and running.