Jim Hart (Ontario politician)
Jim Hart | |
|---|---|
| Toronto City Councillor for Ward 44 (Scarborough East) | |
| Assumed office June 28, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Moeser |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
Jim Hart () is a Canadian municipal politician who was appointed to Toronto City Council in 2017 to represent Ward 44 following the death in office of Ron Moeser. He was endorsed via a letter to council by Moeser's widow, Heather.[1]
Hart retired in 2014 after working for the City of Toronto for 31 years.[2] He is a former general manager of the Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division[3] and also served as assistant to Moeser.[4]
Hart stated during his speech to council that if appointed, he will not seek re-election in the next Toronto election.
References
- ^ Pagliaro, Jennifer (June 28, 2017). "Former city bureaucrat Jim Hart appointed to Ward 44 seat". Toronto Star.
- ^ Jeffords, Shawn (June 28, 2017). "Jim Hart wins Ward 44 councillor spot". Toronto Sun.
- ^ "Jim Hart appointed as Scarborough-East councillor in landslide vote". CBC News. June 28, 2017.
- ^ Westoll, Nick (June 28, 2017). "Jim Hart appointed by Toronto City Council as Ward 44 councillor". Global News.
External links
- Councillor Jim Hart
- Appointment to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councillor, Ward 44, Scarborough - East
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