Ward Sutherland

Ward Sutherland
City of Calgary Councillor
Assumed office
October 21, 2013
Preceded by Dale Hodges
Constituency Ward 1
Personal details
Residence Rocky Ridge
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Ward Sutherland is a municipal politician who currently serves as Councillor of Ward 1 in Calgary, Alberta. He was elected in the 2013 municipal election.

Awards

In January 2013, Sutherland was awarded awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for significant contribution to the community.[1]

Career before politics

Sutherland held senior leadership and management positions in top-tier companies such as Sony, Tim Horton’s, McDonald’s, and Hartco Corporation.

Prior to being elected Sutherland served as president of the Rocky Ridge Royal Oak Community Association.[2]

2013 municipal election

Sutherland was elected to represent Ward 1 by capturing 39% of the votes, narrowly defeating Chris Harper, who also took 39%, but with 86 fewer votes.[3]

References

  1. "Ward Sutherland - Council candidate for Ward 1". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  2. "About Ward Sutherland". City of Calgary. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  3. "Calgary municipal election, 2013 official results". City of Calgary. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
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