Dan Heap Politician

Daniel James Macdonnell "Dan" (or "Don") Heap (September 24, 1925 – April 25, 2014) was a Canadian Member of Parliament with the New Democratic Party, a Toronto City Councillor, a political activist and an Anglican worker-priest. He represented the Toronto, Ontario, Canada riding of Spadina (after 1988 Trinity—Spadina) from 1981 to 1993 and Ward 6 on Toronto City Council from 1972 to 1981. As an activist he was involved in the peace movement, community issues around housing, homelessness, poverty and refugee rights among other social justice issues.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Don
Birth dateSeptember 24, 1925
Birth place
Manitoba , Winnipeg
Religion
Anglicanism
Date of deathApril 25, 2014
Place of death
Ontario , Toronto

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Politician

office
Member of Parliament
Alderman Toronto City Council
Metropolitan Toronto Councillor
for Spadina
for Trinity—Spadina
party
New Democratic Party (Canada)

Dan Heap on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://anglicanhistory.org/socialism/fhsmyth/scc1941.html