Alec Snow

{{Short description|Canadian businessman and politician}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

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| constituency_AM = Menihek

| assembly = Newfoundland House of

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| predecessor = Peter Fenwick

| successor = Perry Canning

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|05|26}}

| birth_place = Millertown Junction, Newfoundland

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| spouse = Anita Lannon

| party = Progressive Conservative

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Alec Snow (born May 26, 1945) is a businessperson and former politician in Labrador. He represented Menihek in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1989 to 1996.

He was born in Millertown Junction, was educated in Grand Falls and moved to Labrador in 1964, working for the Iron Ore Company of Canada for 10 years.{{cite web |url=http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2005/exec/0531n02.htm |title=Premier announces establishment of Business Advisory Board |publisher=Government of Newfoundland and Labrador |date=May 31, 2005}} He opened his own business in 1973. Snow was a member of the town council for Labrador City, also serving as mayor. He married Anita Lannon; the couple had two children.{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide |year=1994 |last=O'Handley |first=Kathryn |ISBN=0-921925-54-9}}

He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador assembly in 1989 and was elected in 1993. Snow was defeated by Perry Canning when he ran for election in the new riding of Labrador West in 1996.{{cite news |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/labrador-west-1.1125617 |title=Labrador West |publisher=CBC News}} In 2005, he was named to the province's Business Advisory Board.

His grandson is the founder of VAKTROS Inc {{cite web |url=https://vaktros.com/ |title=Vaktros}}, an AI video surveillance solution.