Karen Stintz is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. The Toronto City Council is the governing body of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page She represents one of the two Eglinton—Lawrence wards, Ward 16 Eglinton-Lawrence. For the provincial electoral district see Eglinton—Lawrence (provincial electoral district Eglinton—Lawrence is a federal electoral
She grew up in North York. North York forms the central part of the northern half of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. After receiving a BA from University of Western Ontario, she obtained a Master of Science degree in Journalism from Boston University and worked briefly as a journalist. The University of Western Ontario (known as Western, as well as UWO or Western Ontario) is a public research University located in London For similarly-named academic institutions see Education in Boston MA. Returning to school, she received a Master of Public Administration degree from Queen's University, and obtained a job in the Ontario Ministry of Health. Queen's University, generally referred to simply as Queen's, is a coeducational non-sectarian Public university located in Kingston, Ontario
In the lead up to the 2003 municipal election, longtime incumbent Anne Johnston became unpopular because of her support for a controversial development project to build very tall condominium towers at the intersection of Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue. The Toronto municipal election of 2003 was held on November 10, 2003, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Toronto Anne Johnston (born 1932 was a longtime city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The development, now known as the Minto Midtown project, was appropriate for the location according to Toronto's official plan but was vigorously opposed by a local NIMBY group.
No challenger was immediately obvious, and the local ratepayer organization advertised for a candidate to oppose Johnston. Stintz had no political experience other than occasionally volunteering for the Progressive Conservative Party, and she had only lived in the area for three years. The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian With the backing of the ratepayer groups, Stintz defeated Johnston in a close race. She is seen as one of the right-wing members of council, and backed John Tory for mayor. John Howard Tory (born May 28, 1954) is a Canadian businessman political activist leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party and former
She easily retained her seat in the 2006 election, taking 64. 2006 Toronto municipal election took place on 13 November 2006 to elect a mayor and 44 city councillors in Toronto, Ontario. 6% of the vote versus 12. 5% for her nearest opponent.
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| Preceded by Anne Johnston |
Ward 16 Councillor 2003-present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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