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Gordon Campbell (Canadian politician)

Personal data
Date of birthJanuary 12, 1948(age 63)
Place of birthVancouver, British Columbia
NationalityCanadian
Political partyBritish Columbia Liberal Party
SpouseNancy Campbell
ChildrenNicholas Campbell, Geoffrey Campbell
Alma materDartmouth College (BA)
Simon Fraser University (MBA)
OccupationReal estate developer, Politician, Teacher
34th Premier of British Columbia
In officeJune 5, 2001 - March 14, 2011
GovernorGarde Gardom,
Iona Campagnolo,
Steven Point
Lieutenant GovernorGarde Gardom,
Iona Campagnolo,
Steven Point
Succeeded byChristy Clark
Preceded byUjjal Dosanjh
Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia
In office1993 - 2001
PremierMike Harcourt
Glen Clark
Dan Miller
Ujjal Dosanjh
Succeeded byJoy MacPhail
Preceded byGordon Wilson
MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey
In office1996 - 2011
Succeeded byChristy Clark
Preceded byDarlene Marzari
35th Mayor of Vancouver
In office1986 - 1993
Succeeded byPhilip Owen
Preceded byMichael Harcourt

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Gordon Muir Campbell (born January 12, 1948) is a Canadian politician, who served as the 34th Premier of British Columbia from 2001 to 2011. Campbell is also a former real estate developer and teacher. He was the leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party, which was re-elected for a third term on May 12, 2009 and which holds a majority in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. This was only the fourth instance of any party achieving this in British Columbia. Trained as a teacher, his political career began as executive assistant to Vancouver Mayor Art Phillips until 1976. He worked as a development manager and developer until 1986, when he became the 35th Mayor of Vancouver.

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Campbell's 'orchestra' off-key too often - BCLocalNews Tweet this news
BCLocalNews--Not too long ago, BC Premier -Gordon Campbell- and his orchestra composed and performed a tune that was made popular during the 2010 Olympics. ... - Date : Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:43:43 GMT+00:00
KROG CALLS FOR PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO BC RAIL - C-FAX 1070 Tweet this news
C-FAX 1070--"If -Gordon Campbell- wanted to leave office with one graceful act that would perhaps restore some integrity to the public process, to government again that's ... - Date : Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:23:15 GMT+00:00
Top 10 of 2010 - Nanaimo Daily News Tweet this news
Nanaimo Daily News--Sidney Crosby netted the game-winner for Canada's Olympic men's hockey team, Premier -Gordon Campbell- stepped down as leader of the BC Liberal Party and the ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:42:30 GMT+00:00
The year of the independent MLA - BCLocalNews Tweet this news
BCLocalNews--The year 2010 will find a place in BC history for several things, from the triumphant Olympics to the abrupt resignations of Premier -Gordon Campbell- and NDP ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:06:53 GMT+00:00
Campbell's legacy mostly positive - BCLocalNews Tweet this news
BCLocalNews--Premier -Gordon Campbell- has a standard joke when asked about fixed election dates. You mean set election dates, he says with a ... - Date : Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:33:13 GMT+00:00
The unexpected impact of the citizen-sponsored initiative - Globe and Mail Tweet this news
Globe and Mail---...- different reasons proved nimble enough to throw the province's tax system into chaos and undermine the political career of Premier -Gordon Campbell-. ... - Date : Tue, 28 Dec 2010 03:26:46 GMT+00:00
"Birds of Florida, Wood Stork"... - Naples Daily News (blog) Tweet this news
Naples Daily News (blog)--... the large white bird with the scaly head, long semi curved bill and pink feet. Sort of a re post here from April with a little more ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:18:50 GMT+00:00
BC leadership races go digital - CANOE Tweet this news
CANOE--26 election to replace outgoing Premier -Gordon Campbell-. The party is expected to use a weighted system to balance the vote between smaller rural ... - Date : Sun, 19 Dec 2010 03:12:53 GMT+00:00
Campbell's Bilderberg trip no conflict: official - CBC.ca Tweet this news
CBC.ca--Outgoing BC Premier -Gordon Campbell- has been cleared of wrongdoing for attending the Bilderberg meeting in Spain during the summer. (CBC) BC Premier Gordon ... - Date : Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:44:51 GMT+00:00
Campbell and Williams: transfer payments as they exit - Macleans.ca Tweet this news
Macleans.ca--by John Geddes on Friday, November 26, 2010 5:00pm - 10 Comments Mulling over this month's two big political resignations, BC's -Gordon Campbell- and ... - Date : Fri, 26 Nov 2010 22:00:31 GMT+00:00

Political offices
Preceded by
Gordon Wilson		Leader of the Opposition In British Columbia
1993 - 2001		Succeeded by
Joy MacPhail
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Preceded by
Ujjal Dosanjh, Former Premier of British Columbia		Order of precedence in British Columbia
{{As of|2011|lc=on}}		Succeeded by
Bill Barisoff, The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Premiers of British Columbia

McCreight * De Cosmos * Walkem * Elliott * Walkem * Beaven * Smithe * A.E.B. Davie * Robson * T.E. Davie * Turner * Semlin * Martin * Dunsmuir * Prior * McBride * Bowser * Brewster * Oliver * MacLean * Tolmie * Pattullo * Hart * Johnson * W.A.C. Bennett * Barrett * B. Bennett * Vander Zalm * Johnston * Harcourt * Clark * Miller * Dosanjh * Campbell

Mayors of Vancouver

MacLean * Oppenheimer * Cope * Anderson * Collins * Templeton * Garden * Townley * Neelands * McGuigan * Buscombe * Bethune * Douglas * Taylor * Findlay * Baxter * Taylor * McBeath * Gale * Tisdall * Owen * Taylor * Malkin * Taylor * McGeer * Miller * Telford * Cornett * McGeer * Jones * Miller (acting) * Thompson * Hume * Alsbury * Rathie * T. Campbell * Phillips * Volrich * Harcourt * G. Campbell * Owen * L. Campbell * Sullivan * Robertson



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