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Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing (federal Electoral District)
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. The area was represented by the riding of Algoma from 1867 to 1904 and from 1968 to 1996 and then by Algoma—Manitoulin from 1996 to 2004. Demographics ''According to the 2021 Canadian census'' * Languages: 68.7% English, 23.6% French, 1.3% Ojibway, 1.1% German * Religions: 65.2% Christian (40.5% Catholic, 6.6% United Church, 4.5% Anglican, 1.1% Baptist, 1.1% Pentecostal, 11.4% Other), 1.7% Indigenous Spirituality, 31.7% None * Median income: $37,200 (2020) * Average income: $46,520 (2020) Geography The district includes the eastern, northern and central parts of Algoma District, the extreme northwestern part and extreme southwestern part of Sudbury District, the extreme southeastern part of Thunder Bay District, all of Manitoulin District, and western Cochrane District along the Trans Canada highway. Large comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Hughes (politician)
Carol R. Hughes (born November 26, 1958 in Val Caron, Ontario, Val Caron, Ontario) is a Canadians, Canadian politician, who has represented the electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing in the House of Commons of Canada since 2008. She is a member of the New Democratic Party. Prior to being elected, she worked as a staff representative for the Canadian Labour Congress. She ran as the NDP's candidate in the 2004 Canadian federal election, 2004 election and the 2006 Canadian federal election, 2006 election, losing to Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal incumbent Brent St. Denis both times. She had told the press that she would not run in the 2008 Canadian federal election, 2008 election, but changed her mind after she stopped in Blind River, Ontario, Blind River for dinner on her way home from a Canadian Labour Congress meeting, and a couple she had never met approached her and encouraged her to run again. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |