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Gordon Miller (Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot)
Gord Miller or Gordon Miller may refer to: People * Gord Miller (politician) (1924–2021), Canadian politician *Gord Miller (sportscaster) (born 1965), Canadian sportscaster *Gord Miller (environmental commissioner) Gord Miller (born March 27, 1953) is a Canadian politician who was the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, having served from February 1, 2000 to May 18, 2015. He was appointed to a five-year term in 2000 and was reappointed to this position i ... (born 1953), Canadian politician * Gordon Miller (athlete) (born 1939), British high jumper Fictional characters * Gordon Miller (''Neighbours'') {{disambiguation, hn=Miller, Gord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gord Miller (politician)
Gordon Irwin Miller (February 26, 1924 – February 23, 2021) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1975 to 1990. Background Miller was educated in Jarvis and worked as a farmer. Miller's son Doug was a candidate of the Ontario Liberal Party in 1999 in the riding of Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant. Politics He was a school trustee from 1960 to 1967, a councillor from 1968 to 1971, a reeve from 1971 to 1973 and a regional councillor from 1973 to 1975. He was elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1975 provincial election, defeating Progressive Conservative Jim Allan by 1,955 votes in the rural riding of Haldimand—Norfolk. He was re-elected by a greater margin in the 1977 election, and again in 1981, 1985 and 1987. He was defeated in the 1990 provincial election, losing to NDP NDP may stand for: Computing * Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol * Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gord Miller (sportscaster)
Gord Miller (born June 21, 1965) is a Canadian sportscaster for Bell Media's sports cable network TSN. He is the lead play-by-play announcer for ''TSN Hockey'' and coverage of international hockey, including the IIHF World Junior Championship. He also covers the annual NHL Entry Draft, provided play-by-play for Canadian Football League games, and does play-by-play for the Stanley Cup playoffs on ESPN in the United States. Miller was awarded the Paul Loicq Award by the International Ice Hockey Federation in 2013, for his contributions to international ice hockey. Early life Miller was born June 21, 1965, in Edmonton, Alberta. As a student at McKernan Junior High School, Miller fought in City Hall against a proposed curfew for children under 16. He collected over 3,000 names to petition the curfew and won. After graduating from McKernan Junior High School, Miller attended Strathcona High School alongside Guy Gadowsky. After graduating from high school, Miller accepted a pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gord Miller (environmental Commissioner)
Gord Miller (born March 27, 1953) is a Canadian politician who was the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, having served from February 1, 2000 to May 18, 2015. He was appointed to a five-year term in 2000 and was reappointed to this position in 2005 and 2010 for two consecutive five-year terms. Early life Before his appointment, he worked for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment for 14 years as a scientist, manager of training and development, and as a district manager. He also helped to set up the advocacy organization Ontario Public Interest Group Guelph. Miller received an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1976 and a Master of Science degree in Plant ecology in 1978, both from the University of Guelph. Tenure as environment commissioner As environment commissioner, Miller issued strongly-worded reports annually, calling the province to account on its environmental commitments. Starting in 2008, he added special reports on greenhouse gas emissions and en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Miller (athlete)
Gordon Albert Miller (born 16 December 1939 in Croydon, Greater London, England) is a former British high jumper. Athletics career Miller first competed internationally at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. Representing England, he finished in tenth place in the final of the high jump with a jump of . One month later at the 1958 European Athletics Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, Miller, representing Great Britain in the high jump, only managed to clear and was not enough to make the final. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Miller qualified in equal 13th place for the final of the high jump with a jump of . In final, Miller didn't improve on his qualifying height and finished in 16th position. Two years later at the 1962 European Athletics Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Miller finished in 11th place in the high jump final with jump of . Two months later at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |