Dean Fortin Politician
Dean Fortin (born March 1, 1959) served as mayor of Victoria, British Columbia, from 2008 to 2014.Dean Fortin was first elected to city council in 2002 and became the 51st Mayor of Victoria on November 15, 2008. He was sworn into office for a second term on December 8, 2011. He was defeated by Victoria city councillor Lisa Helps on November 15, 2014.Fortin has a B.A.(Geography), LLB (law) and M Ed (Counselling). He was executive director of the Burnside Gorge Community Association for 17 years before being elected Mayor. Previously, he helped establish and operate the Victoria Association for Street Kids for seven years. He has practiced as a lawyer in both Whitehorse and Victoria.
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