This is a list of nominated candidates for the Green Party of Canada in the 40th Canadian federal election.[1] Candidates ran in all but five ridings: Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte (NL), Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley (NS), Jonquière—Alma (QC), Saint-Laurent—Cartierville (QC), Sherbrooke (QC).
David Aylward [1]
Robert O'Connor [2]
No candidate.
Nyssa McLeod [3]
Kaitlin Wainwright [4]
Howard Story [5]
Ted Warren [6]
Emma Daughton [7]
Laura Bisaillon [8]
Rebecca Ridlington [9]
Peter Bevan-Baker [10]
Dwayne MacEachern [11]
Elizabeth May [12]
The Green Party of Canada and its Electoral District Association in Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley has decided not to run a candidate opposite incumbent Bill Casey. [13]
Paul Shreenan [14]
Darryl Whetter [15]
Michael Munday [16]
Brendan MacNeill [17]
Noreen Hartlen [18]
Michael Oddy [19]
Collin Harker [20]
Ronald Mills [21]
Michelle Aubin [22]
Michael Milligan [23]
Mary Lou Babineau [24]
Erik Millett [25]
André Arpin [26]
Todd Smith [27]
Alison Ménard [28]
Robert Boucher [29]
Michael Richardson [30]
Mark Glass [31]
Patrick Rancourt [32]
Bruno Côté [33]
Lynette Tremblay [34]
Tristan Desjardins Drouin [35]
Pierre Audette [36]
Rebecca Laplante was 18 years old at the time of the election, and was a science student at François-Xavier-Garneau College in Quebec City.[2] She indicated that her interests were in agriculture, recycling and river/riverbank preservation.[3] She received 1,334 votes (2.72%), finishing fifth against Bloc Québécois incumbent Louis Plamondon.
Nicolas Rochette [37]
David Smith [38]
Luc Côté [39]
Denis Lefebvre [40]
François Boucher [41]
Pierre Brassard [42]
Sonia Ziadé [43]
Olivier Adam [44]
François Bédard [45]
Brian Sarwer-Foner [46]
Jean-François Veilleux [47]
Gary Caldwell [48]
Réginald Gagnon [49]
Julien Leblanc [50]
David Inglis [51]
Louis Drainville [52]
Philippe Larochelle [53]
Gaetan Bérard [54]
Frédéric Pouyot [55]
Véronik Sansoucy [56]
Annie Durette [57]
No candidate
Domita Cundari [58]
Peter Graham [59]
Kristina Vitelli [60]
Jacques Rigal [61]
Dylan Percival-Maxwell [62]
Eric Madelein [63]
Brent Neil [64]
Lynne Champoux-Williams [65]
Danielle Moreau [66]
Shirley Picknell [67]
Michèle Fontaine [68]
Jean Cloutier [69]
Jacques Gélineau [70]
Lise Bissonnette [71]
Jean Guernon [72]
Michel Paulette [73]
Claude Gaumond [74]
Jacques Legros [75]
Tyrell Alexander [76]
Jessica Gal [77]
François Pilon [78]
Ingrid Hein [79]
Ryan Young [80]
André Sylvestre [81]
Nathan Weatherdon [82]
Yonnel Bonaventure [83]
Paul Fournier [84]
François Fillon [85]
James Morisson [86]
Marie Martine Bédard [87]
Rene Piche [88]
Jocelyn Tremblay [89]
Vincent Larochelle [90]
Simon Bernier [91]
Jacques Tétreault [92]
Pierre Tremblay [93]
Diane Joubert [94]
No candidate due to deal between Elizabeth May and Liberal Party leader Stéphane Dion not to run candidates in each other's ridings.
Frank Monteleone [95]
Martial Toupin [96]
Michel Champagne [97]
No candidate.
Martin Drapeau [98]
Ariane Blais [99]
Jean-Yves Massenet [100]
Annie Morel [101]
Claude William Genest [102]
Mikhel Harilaid [103]
Lorraine Rekmans [104]
Peter Ormond [105]
Erich Jacoby-Hawkins [106]
Zoran Markovski [107]
Mark Pajot [108]
Dave Finlay has an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations, and a teacher's certificate. He has taught overseas, and was a high school social science teacher in Brampton at the time of the election. He has helped organize several local environmental initiatives.[4] Finlay listed Terry Fox, David Suzuki and Tommy Douglas as his political heroes.[5] He received 3,516 votes (7.77%), finishing fourth against Liberal incumbent Ruby Dhalla.
Raised in Moncton, New Brunswick, Patti Chmelyk has lived/worked in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and the Yukon. She was an executive committee member for People Against Radioactive Contamination, which stopped a proposed incinerator in Brampton, Ontario.
Nora Fueten [109]
Dick Hibma [110]
Marnie Mellish [111]
Scott Cosman [112]
Jake Cole [113]
Alina Abbott [114]
Wayne Scott [115]
Wayne Clements [116]
Georgina Wilcock [117]
Ard Van Leeuwen [118]
Stephen Leahy [119]
Andrew James [120]
Noel Burgon [121]
Richard Bachynsky [122]
Marion Schaffer [123]
David Corail [124]
Nigel Barriffe [125]
Sylvie Lemieux [126]
Mike Nagy [127]
Stephana Johnston [128]
Michael Bell [129]
Amy Collard [130]
John Livingstone [131]
Dave Hart Dyke [132]
Stephen Brotherston [133]
Glen Smith [134]
Jo Jo Holiday [135]
Eric Walton [136]
John Bithell [137]
Jamie Kropf [138]
Cathy MacLellan [139]
Jim Johnston [140]
Chris Walker [141]
Jeanie Warnock [142]
Daniel O'Neail [143]
Mary Ann Hodge [144]
Monica Jarabek [145]
Leonard Aitken [146]
Grace Yogaretnam [147]
Jaymini Bhikha [148]
Richard Pietro [149]
Richard Laushway [150]
Otto Casanova [151]
Lori Gadzala [152]
Glenn Hubbers [153]
Shawn Willick [154]
Sid Frere [155]
Frederick Twilley [156]
Craig Bridges [157]
Ralph Torrie [158]
Richard Taylor [159]
Blake Poland [160]
Pat Gostlin was a retired teacher. She was killed in a car accident involving a suspected drunk driver on October 26, 2008, less than two weeks following the election.[6][7]
Jen Hunter [161]
Hunter has been an executive member of Equal Voice National Capital Chapter, has led an annual international Team Learning Adventure, was co-leader of a women's leadership event in Toronto, and was the first international board member for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. She is also the founder of the Learning Catalyst. Hunter attended Queen's University, where she received her honours degree in political studies.[8] Hunter chose to run for office in order to increase the number of women running. She believes in giving more federal money to cities, and in income splitting.[9]
Paul Maillet [162]
Qais Ghanem [163]
Akbar Manoussi [164]
Frances Coates [165]
Cathy Mott [166]
Robert L. Rishchynski [167]
Glen Hodgson [168]
John Cowling [169]
Emily Berrigan [170]
Jason Becevello [171]
Alan Coxwell [172]
Ben Hoffman [173]
Dylan Marando [174]
Jim Fannon [175]
Justin Erdman [176]
Alan McKeown [177]
Luke Macmichael [178]
Adrian Molder [179]
Ella Ng [180]
Alonzo Bartley [181]
Attila Nagy [182]
Stefan Dixon [183]
Peter Ellis [184]
Valerie Powell [185]
David Rawnsley [186]
Gordon Harris has been a sales and marketing manager with companies such as Telus and Kinetix. Previously a resident of Toronto, he moved to Sudbury with his family in 2002. He owns the publishing firm True North Productions,[10] and is described as a "writer, educator, public speaker, community activist and entrepreneur". Harris became president of the Sudbury Arts Council in 2007,[11] and also served on the board of organizations such as Vital Signs.[12]
Before joining the Green Party, Harris worked on election campaigns for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario and the Liberal Party of Canada.[13] He aligned with the Greens in the 2003 provincial election,[14] and serves on the Green Party of Ontario's provincial executive as of 2008.[15] During the 2008 election, Harris said that he was not aligned with either a right-wing or left-wing ideology.[10] He received 3,330 votes (7.75%), finishing fourth against New Democratic Party candidate Glenn Thibeault.
Harris planned to seek the party's nomination again for the 41st Canadian federal election, but later withdrew with the announcement that he had signed on to produce a potential television series pilot, tentatively titled Park Brown.[16]
Norbert Koehl [187]
Russ Aegard [188]
Brendan Hughes [189]
Larry Verner [190]
Ellen Michelson [191]
Sharon Howarth [192]
Stephen LaFrenie [193]
Adrian Visentin [194]
Jennifer Mooradian [195]
Brent Bouteiller [196]
Doug Anderson [197]
Lou Carcasole [198]
Kyle Prestanski [199]
John Esposito [200]
Rosemary Frei [201]
John Dewar [202]
Andre Papadimitriou [203]
Nick Capra [204]
Dave Barnes [205]
Brian Timlick [206]
Saara Harvie [207]
Kate Storey [208]
Christopher Hrynkow (born on April 17, 1977 in Dorval, Quebec)[17] is a university instructor and a PhD student in the Peace and Conflict Studies program at the University of Manitoba. A late 2005 article in the Winnipeg Free Press indicates that he was one of the first students to join this, and that he intended to focus his studies on Northern Ireland.[18] He received 1,839 votes (5.86%) in 2008, finishing fourth against New Democratic Party candidate Jim Maloway. Hrynkow is the author of an essay entitled "Autonomy Reconsidered: Creation, God and Relationships", published in the Summer 2009 edition of the Canadian Journal of Orthodox Christianity.[19] He has also written on organic foods in Manitoba.[20]
Kevan Bowkett [209]
Charlie Howatt [210]
Janine Gibson [211]
Marc Payette [212]
Glenda Whiteman [213]
Jessie Klassen [214]
Catherine Johannson [215]
David Cosby [216]
Vere Scott [217]
Norbert Kratchmer [218]
Imre Pallagi [219]
Bill Clary [220]
George Morin [221]
Larissa Shasko [222]
Amanda Smytaniuk [223]
Nicolas Stulberg [224]
Greg Chatterson [225]
Jean-Pierre Ducasse [226]
Amber Jones [227]
Tobi-Dawne Smith [228]
Bob Deptuck [229]
George Wooldridge [230]
Jen Antony [231]
Natalie Odd [232]
Eric Donovan [233]
Nathan Coates [234]
Abeed Monty Ahmad [235]
Tony Hajj [236]
Margaret Chandler [237]
Kelly Christie [238]
Randy Weeks [239]
Kaity Kettenbach [240]
David J. Parker [241]
Trey Capnerhurst [242]
Valerie Kennedy [243]
David Allan Hrushka [244]
Peter Johnston [245]
Nina Erfani [246]
Wendy Walker [247]
Jane Thrall [248]
Dylan Richards [249]
Amanda Swagar [250]
Jared McCollum [251]
Kevin Dodd [252]
Jennifer Villebrun [253]
Evan Bedford [254]
Will Munsey [255]
Aden Murphy [256]
Les Parsons [257]
Lisa Fox [258]
Monika Schaefer [259]
Karen Durant [260]
Andy Morel [261]
Doug Perry [262]
Carrie-Ann McLaren [263]
Amber van Drielen [264]
Barbara LeBeau [265]
Matt Laine [266]
Brian Gordon [267]
Brian Newbold [268]
Donovan Cavers [269]
Angela Reid [270]
Ralph Moore [271]
Patrick Meyer [272]
John Fryer [273]
Christina Knighton [274]
Liz Walker [275]
Marshall Smith [276]
Jim Stephenson [277]
Dan Bouchard [278]
Huguette Allen [279]
Mike Gildersleeve [280]
Rod Brindamour [281]
Hilary Crowley [282]
Michael Wolfe [283]
Andrew Lewis [284]
Hondo Arendt [285]
David Blair [286]
Dan Kashamanga [287]
Adriane Carr [288]
Mike Carr [289]
Philip Stone [290]
Doug Warkentin [291]
Daniel Grice [292]
Csaba Gulyas [293]
Adam Saab [294]
Blair Wilson [295]
John Streicker
Sam Gamble [296]
Peter Ittinuar [297]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Elections Canada". http://www.elections.ca/scripts/webpep/reg/contest_search.aspx?textonly=false&lang=e.
- ^ Canada Votes 2008: Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 6 August 2009.
- ^ Canada Votes 2008: Fresh Faces - Quebec, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 6 August 2009.
- ^ Canada Votes 2008: Brampton—Springdale, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 20 May 2009.
- ^ Candidate Profile: Dave Finlay, Toronto Star, 19 September 2008, accessed 20 May 2009.
- ^ Kopun, Francine (2008-10-28). "Pat Gostlin, 58: Green candidate, teacher". Toronto Star. http://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/525685. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
- ^ Swinson, Stefanie. "Pat Gostlin Remembered". NewsDurhamRegion.com. http://newsdurhamregion.com/news/article/111491. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
- ^ Green Party Nominated Candidate Information Page
- ^ Hartwick, Sarah (2008-09-25). "Hunter promotes equality". Centretown News (Centretown News Online). http://centretownnewsonline.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=331&Itemid=124. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
- ^ a b Rachel Punch, "Will Sudbury go orange?", Sudbury Star, 13 October 2008, A1.
- ^ Michelle Fex, "SAC boasts new president, full board", Sudbury Star, 17 March 2007, B7.
- ^ Gordon Harris: Sudbury, Green Party of Canada election biography, 2008, accessed 26 November 2008.
- ^ Harold Carmichael, "Green candidate opens office, website", Sudbury Star, 17 September 2008, A3.
- ^ Laura Stradiotto, "Green Party readies for federal vote", Sudbury Star, 8 February 2008, A3.
- ^ Provincial Executive: Gordon Harris, Green Party of Ontario, 2008, accessed 26 November 2008.
- ^ "Green TV production eyed for Sudbury". Sudbury Star, June 12, 2009.
- ^ Bison Track & Field, Christopher Hrynkow, University of Manitoba, accessed 3 June 2009.
- ^ Leah Janzen, "U of M offers nation's first PhD in peace: Doctoral program starts in January", Winnipeg Free Press, 13 December 2005, A3. The article also indicates that he already had four degrees at the Bachelor's and Master's level, focusing on education and the arts.
- ^ Christopher Hrynkow, "Autonomy Reconsidered: Creation, God and Relationships", Canadian Journal of Orthodox Christianity, Volume IV No. 2, Summer 2009.
- ^ Christopher Hrynkow, "Local Organic Crackers", December 2008, accessed 3 June 2009.
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