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2022 Waterloo Region Municipal Elections
The 2022 Waterloo Region municipal elections were held on October 24, 2022, in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, to elect Waterloo Regional Council, the mayors and city councils of Cambridge, Kitchener, North Dumfries, Waterloo, Wellesley, Wilmot, and Woolwich, the Waterloo Region District School Board (Public), the Waterloo Catholic District School Board, and the regional members of Conseil Scolaire de District Catholiques Centre-Sud and Conseil Scolaire Viamonde (Public). The election will be held in conjunction with the province wide 2022 municipal elections. (X) denotes incumbent. Waterloo Regional Council Chair Incumbent chair Karen Redman ran for re-election. Council Waterloo Regional Council includes the chair, the mayors of the seven constituent municipalities (see below) and eight directly elected councillors from the three main cities: Cambridge List of candidates: Mayor Incumbent mayor Kathryn McGarry ran against city councillor Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Redman
Karen Redman, ( née Longo; born January 8, 1953) is a Canadian politician. She was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2008, representing the riding of Kitchener Centre for the Liberal Party. She served as Chief Government Whip in the 2004–05 Parliament, and was the Chief Official Opposition Whip in the 2006–08 parliament. She was defeated in the 2008 federal election. She was elected to Waterloo Regional Council in the 2014 municipal election and is now the Waterloo Regional Chair. Life and career Redman was born in Kitchener, Ontario. After completing high school at Eastwood Collegiate Institute, Redman went on to graduate from the University of Waterloo, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1974. She subsequently worked as a writer, and was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Learning Disabilities Association and the Canadian Federation of University Women. She has been an elder in Kitchener's St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church sinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Harris (politician, Born 1979)
Michael Donald Harris (born May 10, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has been a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo since 2018. Harris was formerly a member of Provincial Parliament (MPP), and represented Kitchener—Conestoga from 2011 to 2018 as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party until April 9, 2018, when he sat as an independent. Harris is not related to Mike Harris Jr., who succeeded him as the PC MPP for the Kitchener—Conestoga, or former Ontario premier Mike Harris (who is the father of Mike Jr.). Background Harris was raised on a farm near Mount Forest, Ontario. He worked in the sales department at Honeywell in Waterloo before being elected as MPP for Kitchener—Conestoga in 2011. He now lives in Kitchener with his family. On October 22, 2017, Harris graduated from the University of Guelph with a Master of Arts. Political career Provincial politics In the 2007 provincial election, Harris ran as the Progressive Conser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterloo City Council
Waterloo City Council is the governing body for the city of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The council consists of the Mayor of Waterloo and 7 ward councillors. Current Waterloo City Council *Mayor, Dorothy McCabe Dorothy McCabe (born c. 1969) is a Canadian politician. She has served as the mayor of Waterloo, Ontario since 2022. As mayor, she also serves on Waterloo Regional Council. Early life McCabe is originally from Arthur, Ontario. She is the daugh ... *Southwest Ward 1 Councillor, Sandra Hanmer *Northwest Ward 2 Councillor, Royce Bodaly *Lakeshore Ward 3 Councillor, Hans Roach *Northeast Ward 4 Councillor, Diane Freeman *Southeast Ward 5 Councillor, Jen Vasic *Central-Columbia Ward 6 Councillor, Mary Lou Roe *Uptown Ward 7 Councillor, Julie Wright See also * List of mayors of Waterloo, Ontario References External links Waterloo City Council {{Canadian Legislative Bodies Municipal councils in Ontario Politics of Waterloo, Ontario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Jaworsky
David Jaworsky (born 1964) is a Canadian politician and former BlackBerry executive. He was the mayor of Waterloo, Ontario from 2014 to 2022. As mayor, he also served on Waterloo Regional Council. Career In 1988, Jaworsky received a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Waterloo. In 2011, he graduated from the INSEAD International Executive Program. After graduating from Waterloo, Jaworsky stayed in the city, first working for IBM. He worked as the global leader of corporate social responsibility at BlackBerry The blackberry is an edible fruit produced by many species in the genus ''Rubus'' in the family Rosaceae, hybrids among these species within the subgenus ''Rubus'', and hybrids between the subgenera ''Rubus'' and ''Idaeobatus''. The taxonomy ..., and served on the Boards of the Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce, Communitech and the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation. He lost his job at BlackBerry in 2012 due to "corporate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorothy McCabe
Dorothy McCabe (born c. 1969) is a Canadian politician. She has served as the mayor of Waterloo, Ontario since 2022. As mayor, she also serves on Waterloo Regional Council. Early life McCabe is originally from Arthur, Ontario. She is the daughter of Terry McCabe and Stella Mulhall. McCabe attended Wilfrid Laurier University where she received a bachelor's degree in Communications and History. While attending Laurier, she was a member of the Laurier Golden Hawks varsity women's basketball team. In 2015, she received a master's degree in public administration from the University of Western Ontario. Early career She worked in the office of Liberal MPP John Milloy from 2003 to 2010, served as chief of staff to mayor of Kitchener Carl Zehr from 2010 to 2015, and in the office of Liberal MPP Daiene Vernile in 2016. As Zehr's chief of staff, she worked on trying to bring two-way all-day GO Trains to the region. She worked as a senior executive for KidsAbility from 2016 to 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitchener Ward Map 2010
Kitchener may refer to: People * Earl Kitchener, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ** Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850–1916), British Field Marshal and 1st Earl Kitchener ** Henry Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener (1846–1937), British soldier, brother of the 1st Earl Kitchener ** Henry Kitchener, 3rd Earl Kitchener (1919–2011), grandson of the 2nd Earl Kitchener * Sir Walter Kitchener (1858–1912), British soldier and colonial administrator. Brother of the 1st and 2nd Earls Kitchener * Lord Kitchener (calypsonian) (1922–2000), musician from Trinidad and Tobago * Barry Kitchener (1947-2012), English former professional footballer * Graham Kitchener (born 1989), English rugby union player * Professor Henry Kitchener (born 1951), British expert in gynaecological oncology Places * Kitchener, Ontario, a city in Canada * Mount Kitchener, a mountain in the Canadian Rockies * Kitchener's Island, an island in the Nile at Aswan, Egypt * Kitchener, New South Wale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitchener City Council
Kitchener City Council is the governing body for the city of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The council consists of the Mayor of Kitchener and 10 ward councillors. 2006-2010 Council elected in the 2006 municipal election. 2010-2014 Council elected in the 2010 municipal election. 2014-2018 Council elected in the 2014 municipal election."Berry Vrbanovic elected Kitchener mayor" CBC News
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Berry Vrbanovic
Berry Vrbanovic (born August 19, 1966) is a Croatian Canadian politician who has served as mayor of Kitchener, Ontario since the 2014 municipal election. Berry attended St. Jerome's High School, and graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a BA in Political Science and a diploma in Business Administration. Prior to entering municipal politics, he worked in Kitchener's clerk's office and the information technology division. Prior to his election to the mayoralty in 2014, he represented Ward 2 as a city councillor on Kitchener City Council from 1994 to 2014. He ran as an Ontario Liberal Party candidate in Kitchener Centre Kitchener Centre (french: Kitchener-Centre) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997. Geography The district includes the north-central and north-eastern parts o ... in the 1999 provincial election, losing to Wayne Wettlaufer. References External links Mayor Berry V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Karahalios
Jim Karahalios is a Canadian politician who has never been elected to public office, and lawyer who ran as the New Blue candidate for Kitchener—Conestoga in the 2022 Ontario general election. He is the co-founder and leader of the New Blue Party. Political career In late 2017, Karahalios was sued by the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in retaliation for Karahalios's founding the activist groups "Axe The Carbon Tax" (opposing the party's pro-carbon tax position) and "Take Back Our PC Party" (challenging the party's acceptance of nominations that resulted in allegations of electoral fraud). Karahalios won the lawsuit when Superior Court Justice Paul Perell wrote a decision against the party ruling the lawsuit was a "strategic lawsuit against public participation” intended to stifle dissent. On March 1, 2018, Karahalios received an apology from interim leader of the PC Party, Vic Fedeli. Robert Benzie, Queen's Park Bureau Chief of the Toronto Star, described Karah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belinda Karahalios
Belinda Carmen Karahalios is a Canadian politician who served as the member of Provincial Parliament for the riding of Cambridge in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2018 to 2022. Karahalios was originally elected in the 2018 provincial election as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PC). She was ejected from the party caucus in July 2020 for voting against Bill 195, which would allow the provincial government to extend emergency powers for up to two years without consulting the legislature. She finished her term as a member of the New Blue Party of Ontario, which is led by her husband, Jim Karahalios. Karahalios was unseated by the Progressive Conservative candidate in the 2022 Ontario general election. Political career Karahalios won in the riding of Cambridge in the Ontario general election in 2018. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cambridge Ward Map 2010
Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge became an important trading centre during the Roman and Viking ages, and there is archaeological evidence of settlement in the area as early as the Bronze Age. The first town charters were granted in the 12th century, although modern city status was not officially conferred until 1951. The city is most famous as the home of the University of Cambridge, which was founded in 1209 and consistently ranks among the best universities in the world. The buildings of the university include King's College Chapel, Cavendish Laboratory, and the Cambridge University Library, one of the largest legal deposit libraries in the world. The city's skyline is dominated by several college buildings, along with the spire of the Our Lady and the English Martyrs Chur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cambridge, Ontario City Council
Cambridge, Ontario City Council consists of the Mayor of Cambridge, Ontario, two regional councillors and 8 ward councillors. Councillors :''As of the 2022 Waterloo Region municipal elections'' * Mayor - Jan Liggett Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Numb ... * Regional councillor - Doug Craig * Regional councillor - Pam Wolf * Ward 1 - Donna Reid (Blair, Preston Heights, Silver Heights) * Ward 2 - Mike Devine (Hespeler) * Ward 3 - Corey Klimpson (Preston) * Ward 4 - Ross Earnshaw (Greenway-Chaplin, East Galt) * Ward 5 - Sheri Roberts (Blair Road, Southwood) * Ward 6 - Adam Cooper (Christopher-Champlain) * Ward 7 - Scott Hamilton (Littles Corners, Allison) * Ward 8 - Nicholas Ermeta (Fiddlesticks) References Cambridge City Council {{Canadian Legislative Bodies Munic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
