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Robert J. Hamilton
Robert J. Hamilton is a Canadian politician and former mayor of Barrie, Ontario. Political career Hamilton was elected in November 2003, defeating incumbent Jim Perri. Prior to entering municipal politics, he ran for the House of Commons of Canada as a candidate of the Canadian Alliance in the 2000 federal election. Hamilton's focus as mayor was economic development, with a specific objective of attracting higher paying jobs to the city as an alternative for the city's many commuters (local residents who travel daily to Toronto, Ontario for higher-paying jobs). His most notable success in this regard was the decision by the Bank of Montreal to relocate its Canadian Operations Centre to Barrie. Hamilton also reached out to the film and television production industry, and Barrie was selected as the location for the ongoing production of YTV's ''Monster Warriors'' television program. Hamilton made a brief cameo appearance A cameo role, also called a cameo appearance and oft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayor Of Barrie
The mayor of Barrie is head of the governing body of the Barrie City Council. The current mayor is Alex Nuttall. The following is a list of mayors and reeves of Barrie: Reeves (1854–1870) * Jonathan Lane (1854–1855) * Thomas David McConkey (1855–1856) * David Morrow (1856–1857) * Henry B. Hopkins (1857–1858) * Robert Simpson (1858–1859) * Thomas David McConkey (1859–1863) * William Davis Ardagh (1864–1870) Mayors (1871–present) * Robert Simpson (1871–1872) * William Alves Boys (1873–1875) * Robert Simpson (1876) * W. D. Ardagh (1877–1881) * Henry Sewery (1882–1886) * C. H. Ross (1887–1888) * F. E. P. Pepler (1889–1891) * A. E. H. Creswicke (1892–1894) * J. M. Bothwell (1895–1896) * S. M. Wells (1897–1899) * G. A. Radenhurst (1900–1901) * William Alves Boys (1902–1904) * Donald Ross (1905–1906) * John H. Bennett (1907–1908) * James Vair (1909) * Thomas Beecroft (1910–1911) * Alex Cowan (1912–1914) * John F. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |