Michael Jakubo (pronounced "JACK-u-bo"; born November 17, 1982 in Sudbury,

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professional curler from

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. He is the

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of Team Jakubo, and competed in the 2014–15 World Curling Tour. He represented

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at the

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and the 2009 Tim Hortons Brier. Jakubo is employed as a chartered accountant with Edward A. Jakubo, CA. He was elected to

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in the 2014 municipal election, representing Ward 7, and has served as chair of the council's finance committee."Sudbury council names new committee members"
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'', December 17, 2014. He announced in December 2021 that he will not run for reelection in the 2022 municipal election.Tyler Clarke
"An incohesive city council, family priorities push Jakubo not to seek re-election in 2022"
'' Sudbury.com'', December 31, 2021.

References

1982 births Living people Curlers from Northern Ontario Sportspeople from Greater Sudbury Greater Sudbury city councillors Canadian sportsperson-politicians Canadian male curlers {{Canada-curling-bio-stub