Barbara Hall Politician
Barbara Hall (born 1946) is a Canadian lawyer, public servant and former politician. She was the 61st mayor of Toronto, the last to run before amalgamation. She was elected mayor of the pre-amalgamation City of Toronto in 1994, and held office until December 31, 1997. On November 28, 2005, Hall was appointed chief commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission. After having her term extended four times, her contract is scheduled to end February 27, 2015, when she is due to retire after almost a decade in the position.On July 17, 2014, a city park in Toronto's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood was renamed in her honour.
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Office holder
| office | Chief Commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission 61st Mayor of Toronto City Councillor Ward 7 |
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| party | New Democratic Party (Canada) |
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