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2006 Windsor Municipal Election
A municipal election in Windsor, Ontario took place on Monday, November 13, 2006. The following positions were elected: * Mayor of Windsor (1) *City Council (10) *Greater Essex County District School Board Trustees (6) *Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board Trustees (5) *Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest Trustee (1) * Conseil scolaire de district des écoles catholiques de Sud-Ouest Trustees (3) Not Running Again The following incumbents did not run for re-election: *Kevin Wilkinson, Public School Board Trustee, Wards 1, 2, and 3 *Thomas Wilson, City Councillor, Ward 5 *Joyce Zuk, City Councilor, Ward 1 Election results The following is a list of candidates and their results. Incumbents are noted with an (X). Elected officials are in bold Mayor of Windsor (elect one) *Eddie Francis (X): 44,527, 77.56% *David Wonham: 10,308, 17.95% *Mohamed Chams: 1,502, 2.62% *Mohamad-Ali Beydoun: 1,074, 1.87% City Council (elect two per ward) ''Ward 1'' *David Briste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Windsor, Ontario
Windsor is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southernmost city in Canada and marks the southwestern end of the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city's population was 229,660 at the 2021 census, making it the third-most populated city in Southwestern Ontario, after London and Kitchener. The Detroit–Windsor urban area is North America's most populous trans-border conurbation, and the Ambassador Bridge border crossing is the busiest commercial crossing on the Canada–United States border. Windsor is a major contributor to Canada's automotive industry and is culturally diverse. Known as the "Automotive Capital of Canada", Windsor's industrial and manufacturing heritage is responsible for how the city has developed through the years. History Early settlement At the time when the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mayors Of Windsor, Ontario
This is a list of mayors of Windsor, Ontario. Reeve of the Village of Windsor * S.S. MacDonell - 1851 - 1858 Mayors of the Town of Windsor * S.S. MacDonell - 1858 * James Dougall - 1859 - 1861 * Mark Richards - 1862 - 1863 * S.S. MacDonell - 1864 - 1867 * James Dougall - 1867 - 1869 * Donald Cameron - 1870 - 1874 * William Scott - 1875 * Robert L. McGregor - 1969 * Charles R. Horne - 1877 - 1879 * John Coventry - 1880 - 1882 * Francis Cleary - 1883 - 1885 * James H. Beattie - 1886 - 1888 * Michael Tworney - 1889 * Solomon White - 1890 * Oscar E. Fleming - 1891 Mayors of the City of Windsor * Oscar E. Fleming - 1892 - 1893 * James H. Beattie - 1894 * D. Willis Mason - 1895 - 1896 * John Davis - 1897 - 1901 * James F. Smythe - 1902 * John W. Drake - 1903 - 1904 * Ernest S. Wigle - 1905 - 1909 * John W. Hanna - 1910 - 1911 * James H. Shepard - 1912 * Henry Clay - 1913 * Frederick L. Howell - 1914 * Arthur W. Jackson - 1915 - 1916 * Charles R. Tuson - 1917 - 1918 * E. Blake W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Windsor City Council
The Windsor City Council is the governing body of Windsor, Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ..., Canada. The council consists of the mayor plus ten elected city councillors (one per ward) representing the city as a whole. 2006-2010 Council elected in the 2006 election: 2010-2014 Council elected in the 2010 election: 2014-2018 2018-2022 Council elected in the 2018 election: 2022-2026 Council elected in the 2022 election: References External linksCity of Windsor {{Canadian Legislative Bodies Municipal councils in Ontario * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greater Essex County District School Board
The Greater Essex County District School Board (known as English-language Public District School Board No. 9 prior to 1999) was created on January 1, 1998 with the amalgamation of the Windsor Board of Education and the Essex County Board of Education. The school board services families in both Windsor, Ontario and Essex County, Ontario in Canada. Schools The Greater Essex County District School Board administers 14 secondary schools and 54 elementary schools. Secondary * Belle River District High School *Essex District High School *Herman Academy - Secondary *Honourable W.C. Kennedy Collegiate *Kingsville District High School * Leamington District Secondary School *North Star High School * Riverside Secondary School *Sandwich Secondary School *Tecumseh Vista Academy - Secondary *Vincent Massey Secondary School *Walkerville Collegiate Institute *Walkerville Centre for the Creative Arts (located at Walkerville Collegiate Institute) *Westview Freedom Academy Elementary Elementary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board
The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board (WECDSB, known as English-language Separate District School Board of Education No. 37 prior to 1999) is the separate school board that oversees Catholic education in Windsor and the surrounding County of Essex, in Ontario, Canada. Its headquarters are in the Windsor Essex Catholic Education Centre in Windsor. It provides administration to a total of 44 schools which provide classes from kindergarten to grade 12, where Catholic teachings permeate all areas of the curriculum. The board was created in 1998 from the merger of the Windsor Separate School Board (WSSB) and the Essex County Separate School Board (ECSSB) as the anglophone and francophone separate school boards. Overview The board's budget, spending and activities are directed by trustees who are elected for four-year terms, coincident with municipal elections in Ontario. Five trustees are elected to represent sections of Windsor, and four represent areas of the County. Tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conseil Scolaire De District Du Centre-Sud-Ouest
The Conseil scolaire Viamonde (CSV) is a public-secular French first language school board, and manages Primary education, elementary and secondary education, secondary schools in the Ontario Peninsula and the Golden Horseshoe, Greater Golden Horseshoe. The school board operates 41 elementary schools and 15 secondary schools within that area. The school board operates two offices, one in Toronto, and one in Welland. The educational management office is located in the Maple Leaf, Toronto, Maple Leaf neighbourhood of Toronto, whereas the business and financial management office is located in Welland. The school board was formed in 1998 after several local school boards were amalgamated into the French-language Public District School Board No. 58. From 1999 to 2010, the school board was known as Conseil Scolaire de District du Centre-Sud-Ouest.http://www.csviamonde.ca/csviamonde/index.php?q=node/1655 Press release CSV is one of four members of the ''Association des conseils scolaires ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conseil Scolaire De District Des écoles Catholiques De Sud-Ouest
The ''Conseil scolaire catholique Providence'' (Csc Providence) is the French-language Catholic school board for southwestern Ontario, Canada. The Providence Catholic School Board includes 10,000 students in its 31 schools: 23 elementary schools and 8 high schools for the communities of Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent, Sarnia-Lambton, London/Middlesex, Oxford-Woodstock, Grey-Bruce and Huron-Perth. The large French-language Catholic school network allows each student to feel as though he or she is part of a big Francophone school community based on faith, and to enjoy a high-quality education in a well-meaning, respectful and safe learning environment. The Providence CSB ranks first among all school boards located in Southwestern Ontario with a graduation rate of 93% as of 2020. The board was previously known as the ''Conseil scolaire de district des écoles catholiques du Sud-Ouest'' (CSDÉCSO). The board's head office is in Windsor, and it maintains satellite offices in the Pain Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddie Francis
Edgar "Eddie" Francis (born May 1974) is the former mayor of Windsor, Ontario. He was 29 years old when he was elected mayor in 2003, the youngest mayor in Windsor's history and one of the youngest mayors ever elected in Canada. He is also Windsor's first Lebanese-Canadian mayor. Background Born in Windsor to Lebanese Maronite Catholic parents who had recently immigrated to Canada from Lebanon, Francis is fluent in both English and Arabic. Francis is an alumnus of Notre Dame Elementary School and Holy Names Catholic High School, both in Windsor. While in high school, Francis was a major contributor to student life while participating in the student council, and held the office of student body president. He holds a combined honour's degree in chemistry and biochemistry from the University of Western Ontario. He graduated from the University of Windsor Law School and was called to the Bar in 2002. Prior to entering politics, Francis ran and operated Royal Pita Baking Company with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drew Dilkens
Andrew "Drew" Dilkens is a Canadian politician, who is the 34th and current mayor of Windsor, Ontario. He was elected mayor in the city's 2014 municipal election."Drew Dilkens elected as next mayor of Windsor" , October 27, 2014. Dilkens is married to Jane Deneau, and has two children. Biography Dilkens studied at the University of Windsor, earning a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a law degree. He was called to the bar in 2012. He then studied at Wayne State University where he obtained a Master of Business Administration, and at the International School of Management in Paris, where he obtained a Doctorate of Bu ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Percy Hatfield
Percy Harper Hatfield (born ) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in a 2013 by-election. He represents the riding of Windsor—Tecumseh. Early life and education Hatfield was born in St. Martins, New Brunswick. As an army brat he frequently moved, living in Fort Churchill, Manitoba, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Oromocto, New Brunswick, St. John's, Newfoundland, Port Alberni, British Columbia, and Pembroke, Ontario. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Windsor. Career In Pembroke Hatfield started a broadcast career at CHOV radio and television in 1970. He then worked in radio and television in St. John's, Newfoundland and Leamington, Ontario. He worked as a weekend reporter with the ''Windsor Star'' before joining CBC radio in Windsor as a local reporter. In 1978, he transferred to CBC television in Windsor. For the most part of his career he has been a repo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Gretzky
Lisa Gretzky (born January 19, 1971) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, who was elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2018. She represents the riding of Windsor West. Background She is the cousin-in-law of Wayne Gretzky through her husband Tyler Gretzky. Politics Gretzky was elected as a school trustee in 2008 for the Greater Essex County District School Board. She was elected as vice-chair in 2012. Gretzky ran in the 2014 provincial election as the New Democratic candidate in the riding of Windsor West. She defeated Liberal incumbent Teresa Piruzza by 2,098 votes. She was the party's critic for Community Safety and Correctional Services, but as of March 23, 2015, she now resides as the party's critic for Education Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the develop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
