Rick Goldring
Rick Goldring | |
|---|---|
| 28th Mayor of Burlington, Ontario | |
| In office December 1, 2010 – November 30, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Cam Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Marianne Meed Ward |
| Burlington City Councillor for Ward 5 | |
| In office December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Wallace |
| Succeeded by | Paul Sharman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Patrick Goldring August 23, 1957 Paris, Ontario, Canada |
| Spouse(s) | Cheryl Goldring |
| Children | 7 |
| Residence | Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | McMaster University |
Patrick "Rick" Goldring (born August 23, 1957) is a Canadian politician who served as the 28th mayor of Burlington, Ontario from 2010 to 2018.[1] He graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.
Politics[edit]
Goldring ran in a federal by-election for the Green Party of Canada in 2006. He had been a member of the Burlington City Council after winning the 2006 municipal election for ward 5.[2] Goldring had previously served two terms as mayor of Burlington, Ontario from 2010 to 2018.[3]
Personal life[edit]
Goldring was born in Paris, Ontario. Goldring was raised in the Roseland neighbourhood of Burlington, Ontario, when his family relocated there. He spent his childhood on Woodland Park Road. His father was a bank manager and his mother was a high school teacher. His parents met in Montego Bay, Jamaica on vacation in March 1956. They were married in September of that year and Goldring was born in August 1957. Goldring attended Laurie Smith and Tecumseh elementary schools and Nelson High School.[4] He resides in Burlington, Ontario with his wife Cheryl and seven children.[5]
Electoral record[edit]
Template:2006 Canadian federal election/Burlington
References[edit]
- ↑ Monsebraaten, Laure (October 25, 2010). "Burlington: Goldring takes Jackson's mayoral spot". Toronto: Toronto Star. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Election results" (PDF).
- ↑ Clementson, Laura (October 23, 2018). "Burlington elects new mayor, Marianne Meed Ward". CBC News. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
- ↑ Wells, Jon (June 25, 2016). "The effective habits of Burlington mayor Rick Goldring". The Hamilton Spectator. ISSN 1189-9417. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Burlington Votes: Meet your Burlington city council candidates". InsideHalton.com. August 1, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
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