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Yuri Shymko

Yuri Shymko
Left to right: Yuri Shymko, with Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, and Yuri's daughter, Lisa Shymko
Personal data
Date of birthSeptember 06, 1940(age 75)
Place of birthCosel (then administered by Germany and later integrated into Poland)
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party
SpouseStephanie Shymko
ResidenceToronto, Ontario
OccupationConsultant
Federal Member of Parliament
In office1978 - 1979
ConstituencyParkdale
Succeeded byJesse Flis
Preceded byStanley Haidasz
Member of Provincial Parliament
In office1981 - 1987
ConstituencyHigh Park-Swansea
Succeeded byDavid Fleet
Preceded byEd Ziemba

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Yuri Shymko (Cyrillic: Юрій Шимко, born September 6, 1940) is a former politician, human rights advocate, social activist, and community leader in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1978 to 1979, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1987. Shymko was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.


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