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词条 Bryon Wilfert
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  1. Background

  2. Politics

     Municipal Politics  Federal Politics 

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox CanadianMP
|honorific-prefix = The Honourable
|honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|CAN|PC|size=100%}}
| name = Bryon J. Wilfert
| image = Byron Wilfert.jpg |
| riding = Richmond Hill
Oak Ridges from 1997–2004
| parliament = Canadian
| term_start = 1997
| term_end = 2011
| predecessor = New riding (2004)
| successor = Costas Menegakis
| party = Liberal
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|7|14}}
| birth_place = Toronto, Ontario
| residence = Richmond Hill, Ontario
| spouse = Elizabeth Wilfert
| profession = Teacher
|}}

Bryon J. Wilfert {{post-nominals|CAN|PC}} (born July 14, 1952) is a former Canadian politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2011 who represented the GTA riding of Richmond Hill[1] until the defeat of the Martin government in the 2006 federal election.{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}}

Background

Wilfert has Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education, and Master of Arts degrees from the University of Toronto, as well as a degree in public administration from St. Lawrence College in Kingston. In addition, he is an Accredited Municipal Clerk.{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}} He taught history and political science at Havergal College in Toronto from 1977 to 1997.{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}} In June 2011, he was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, Japan's second highest honour, by Emperor Akihito.{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}}

Politics

Municipal Politics

Wilfert was elected as a Richmond Hill councillor in 1985.{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}}

Federal Politics

He was elected to the House of Commons in the 1997 federal election, scoring an easy victory in the Greater Toronto Area riding of Oak Ridges.[2] He was re-elected by an increased majority in the election of 2000, and won another easy victory in his new riding in the 2004 election.[3][4] In the 2011 election, he was defeated by Conservative Party candidate Costas Menegakis by 4,407 votes.[5]

Bryon Wilfret served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance in 2002–03, and was named Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment after the 2004 election.[6] During the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session and 3rd Session, Wilfret introduced two private members bills in 2009 and 2011, which both failed to pass beyond the first of seven stages known as "Introduction and First Reading".[7]

After the election in 2006, Wilfert was appointed as official opposition critic of Foreign Affairs (Asia-Pacific).{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}}

Wilfert was the Caucus Liaison in the successful 2006 Liberal leadership bid by Stéphane Dion and previously served as his parliamentary secretary during his tenure as Minister of the Environment.{{Citation needed|date=February 2019}}

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcommons.ca/Parliamentarians/en/members/Bryon-Wilfert(843)/Roles|title=The Honourable Bryon Wilfert - Roles - House of Commons of Canada|website=www.ourcommons.ca|language=en|access-date=2019-02-14}}
2. ^{{cite news |title=Final Results Riding by Riding |newspaper=Calgary Herald |date=June 4, 1997 |page=A5}}
3. ^{{cite news |title=Election Results |newspaper=Star – Phoenix |location=Saskatoon, SK |date=November 28, 2000 |page=A8}}
4. ^{{cite news |title=Election results...riding by riding |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |date=June 29, 2004 |page=A14}}
5. ^{{cite news |title=Riding results from across Canada |newspaper=Edmonton Journal |date=May 3, 2011 |page=A6}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcommons.ca/Parliamentarians/en/members/Bryon-Wilfert(843)/Roles|title=The Honourable Bryon Wilfert - Roles - House of Commons of Canada|website=www.ourcommons.ca|language=en|access-date=2019-02-14}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.parl.ca/LegisInfo/Result.aspx?SponsorPersonId=843&Language=e&Mode=1|title=LEGISinfo - Results|website=www.parl.ca|access-date=2019-02-14}}

External links

  • {{Canadian Parliament links|ID=3097}}
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11 : 1952 births|Canadian schoolteachers|Liberal Party of Canada MPs|Living people|Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario|Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada|People from Richmond Hill, Ontario|Politicians from Toronto|Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class|University of Toronto alumni|21st-century Canadian politicians

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