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词条 Suzanne Anton
释义

  1. Attorney General of British Columbia

     Crime Victim Assistance Program 

  2. Background

  3. Vancouver City Council

  4. Family

  5. Electoral record

  6. References

  7. External links

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| honorific-prefix =
| name = Suzanne Anton
|honorific-suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|QC}}
| image =
| caption = Suzanne Anton
| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1952|5|31}}
| birth_place =
| residence =
| constituency_AM2 = Vancouver-Fraserview
| assembly2 = British Columbia Legislative
| term_start2 = May 13, 2013
| term_end2 = May 9, 2017
| predecessor2 = Kash Heed
| successor2 = George Chow
|office1 = Attorney General of British Columbia
|premier1 = Christy Clark
|term_start1 = June 10, 2013
|term_end1 = June 12, 2017
|predecessor1 = Shirley Bond
|successor1= Andrew Wilkinson
| party = BC Liberal (provincial)
Non-Partisan Association (municipal)
| religion =
| profession = Lawyer, schoolteacher, politician
| spouse =
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Suzanne Anton, {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|QC}} (born May 31, 1952) is a Canadian politician and the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of British Columbia. Elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election, Anton represented the riding of Vancouver-Fraserview as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party, following a career at the municipal level. She was appointed British Columbia's Attorney General and Minister of Justice on June 10, 2013. Prior to her political involvement, Anton was a lawyer and former prosecutor with the Criminal Justice Branch of British Columbia. She was defeated in the 2017 provincial election by George Chow.

Anton sought official status to lead the "no" side opposing any electoral reform in BC with Bill Tieleman and Bob Plecas. [1][2]

Attorney General of British Columbia

Crime Victim Assistance Program

Anton has made public statements in regards to the murder of Maple Batalia, a Simon Fraser University student murdered in 2011, whose alleged murderer has been charged but still not tried as of 2015. The trial is expected to resume in January 2016.

Anton has stated that the pre-trial delay must be very difficult for to the Batalia family. She said the British Columbia government is committed to supporting families through the Crime Victim Assistance Program which provides financial benefits to help people recover from the impacts of victimization. She said that Crown counsel do their best to advance cases promptly and provide the accused with a fair and timely trial.[3]

Background

Born in Duncan, British Columbia, Anton graduated from Queen Margaret's School in 1970 and went on to receive her Bachelor of Science in mathematics from the University of Victoria. She went on to complete her Bachelor of Law from the University of British Columbia in 1979.[4]

Prior to her career in politics, Suzanne Anton was a mathematics teacher at the Carlucci American International School of Lisbon in Portugal, and through Canadian University Service Overseas in Nigeria.[5] She was also a Crown Counsel lawyer. She served with many organizations including the Vancouver Sport Tourism Task Force; MoreSports (founding member); ARKS (Arbutus Ridge Kerrisdale Shaughnessy) CityPlan Visioning community liaison group; Vancouver City Planning Commission; Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion Vancouver event; Kerrisdale Soccer Club (past president); Vancouver Field Sport Federation (past vice-president); Achilles Track Society; and Riley Park community association.

Vancouver City Council

In 2002, Anton was elected to the Vancouver Park Board and served a single term. In 2005, Anton was elected to Vancouver City Council in 2005, to which she was re-elected in 2008. During that time, Anton served on the Board of Directors for the B.C. Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, the BC Sports Hall of Fame, the 2011 Grey Cup committee and the Vancouver 125 committee.

While in municipal government, Anton served as the Vancouver director for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, where she was the vice chair of the Committee to Increase Women’s Participation in Municipal Government and sat on the Governance Review Committee. As a Director of Metro Vancouver, Anton was a member of the Waste Management Committee, the Land Use and Transportation Committee, and the UBC/Metro Vancouver joint committee. Anton served as the Vancouver director on Translink during the initial construction of the Canada Line. While there, she also served on the audit committee. Anton has served on numerous community and sport boards.

In addition to this, Anton served as the vice-chair of the city's Planning and Environment Committee and a member of the Heritage Commission. At the Metro Vancouver level, she was a member of the Land Use and Transportation Committee and the Vancouver/UBC Joint Committee, where she was the lead on the issue of University of British Columbia governance.

In Vancouver's 2011 municipal election, Anton was the Non-Partisan Association's candidate for Mayor of Vancouver, eventually losing to incumbent Gregor Robertson of Vision Vancouver.

In her time on Vancouver City Council, Anton has also sat on the boards of TransLink, Metro Vancouver, and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. She has been vice-chair of the city's Planning and Environment Committee and a member of the Heritage Commission. At the Metro Vancouver level, she was a member of the Land Use and Transportation Committee and the Vancouver/UBC Joint Committee, where she was the lead on the issue of University of British Columbia governance.

Family

Anton and her husband Olin have three adult children named Elizabeth, Robert and Angus.[5]

Electoral record

{{British Columbia provincial election, 2017/Vancouver-Fraserview}}{{British Columbia provincial election, 2013/Vancouver-Fraserview}}2011 Vancouver Mayoral Election
Candidate NameParty affiliationVotes% of votesElected
(I) {{sortname|Gregor|Robertson|Gregor Robertson (politician)}}Vision Vancouver77,00553.17%X
{{sortname|Suzanne|Anton}}Non-Partisan Association58,15240.15%
{{sortname|Randy|Helten|nolink=1}}Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver4,0072.77%
{{sortname|Gerry|McGuire|nolink=1}}Vancouver Citizen's Voice1,1950.83%
{{sortname|Sam|Pelletier|nolink=1}}Independent4430.31%
{{sortname|Darrell|Zimmerman}}Independent4260.29%
DubgeeIndependent4190.29%
{{sortname|Robin|Lawrance|nolink=1}}Independent3530.24%
{{sortname|Victor B.|Paquette|nolink=1}}Independent3330.23%
{{sortname|Lloyd Alan|Cooke|nolink=1}}Independent3100.21%
{{sortname|Menard|Caissy|nolink=1}}Independent2880.20%
{{sortname|Gölök Zoltán|Buday|nolink=1}}Independent2680.19%
2008 Vancouver Municipal Election - City Council
Candidate NameParty AffiliationVotes% of VotesElected
(I) {{sortname|Raymond|Louie}}Vision Vancouver66,22653.29%X
(I) {{sortname|Heather|Deal}}Vision Vancouver63,11650.78%X
(I) {{sortname|George|Chow}}Vision Vancouver62,26250.10%X
{{sortname|Kerry|Jang}}Vision Vancouver60,59848.76%X
{{sortname|Andrea|Reimer}}Vision Vancouver59,14847.59%X
(I) {{sortname|Tim|Stevenson}}Vision Vancouver58,38046.97%X
(I) {{sortname|David|Cadman}}Coalition of Progressive Electors56,66545.59%X
(I) {{sortname|Suzanne|Anton}}Non-Partisan Association52,94142.60%X
{{sortname|Geoff|Meggs}}Vision Vancouver49,53839.86%X
{{sortname|Ellen|Woodsworth}}Coalition of Progressive Electors45,87736.91%X
{{sortname|Kashmir|Dhaliwal|nolink=1}}Vision Vancouver44,85436.09%
{{sortname|Michael|Geller|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association44,35335.69%
(I) {{sortname|Kim|Capri}}Non-Partisan Association44,27035.62%
(I) {{sortname|Elizabeth|Ball}}Non-Partisan Association42,72734.38%
{{sortname|David|Lee|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association42,19533.95%
{{sortname|Kanman|Wong|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association36,79529.61%
{{sortname|Korina|Houghton|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association34,58827.83%
{{sortname|Leanore|Copeland|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association34,56627.81%
{{sortname|Sean|Bickerton|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association33,51026.96%
{{sortname|Daljit S.|Sidhu|nolink=1}}Non-Partisan Association28,89423.25%
{{sortname|Chris|Shaw|nolink=1}}Work Less Party of British Columbia11,2379.04%
{{sortname|Lea|Johnson|nolink=1}}Independent10,9478.81%
{{sortname|Ian|Gregson}}Work Less Party of British Columbia10,4938.44%
{{sortname|Geri|Tramutola|nolink=1}}Work Less Party of British Columbia8,6196.93%
{{sortname|John T.|Boychuk|nolink=1}}Independent8,0936.51%
{{sortname|Timothy|Wisdom|nolink=1}}Work Less Party of British Columbia7,4355.98%
{{sortname|Marc|Boyer|nolink=1}}Independent4,3053.46%
{{sortname|Audrey Jane|Laferriere|nolink=1}}Independent4,1963.38%
WendythirteenIndependent3,5082.82%
{{sortname|Steve|Wansleeben|nolink=1}}Independent3,2992.65%
{{sortname|Bud|Oracle|nolink=1}}Independent2,8602.30%
{{sortname|Matt|Kadioglu|nolink=1}}Independent2,4231.95%
2005 Vancouver Municipal Election - City Council
CandidatePartyVotes%{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Suzanne AntonNPA60586{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Peter Ladner*NPA58142{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Vision|row}}Raymond Louie*Vision52795{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Kim CapriNPA52719{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Vision|row}}Tim Stevenson*Vision51527{{Canadian party colour|VAN|COPE|row}}David Cadman*COPE51155{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Vision|row}}George ChowVision51107{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Elizabeth BallNPA50865{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Vision|row}}Heather DealVision50624{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}B.C. LeeNPA50047{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Ronald LeungNPA48430{{Canadian party colour|VAN|COPE|row}}Fred Bass*COPE48248{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Colleen Hardwick NystedtNPA46737{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Valerie JenkinsonNPA46077{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Vision|row}}Heather HarrisonVision45719{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Kathi ThompsonNPA45314{{Canadian party colour|VAN|COPE|row}}Tim Louis*COPE43349{{Canadian party colour|VAN|COPE|row}}Ellen Woodsworth*COPE42724{{Canadian party colour|VAN|COPE|row}}Anne Roberts*COPE41739{{Canadian party colour|VAN|NPA|row}}Patrick MalihaNPA39165{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Green|row}}Ann LivingstonGreen27168{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Kevin PotvinIndependent10806{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Michelle Jasmine ChangIndependent9016{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Jamie Lee HamiltonIndependent8153{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Nude Garden|row}}Patrick BrittenNude Garden6595{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Lea JohnsonIndependent6253{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Beverley BallantyneIndependent6153{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}John W. AngusIndependent5728{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}WendythirteenIndependent4247{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}John Patrick GordonIndependent3887{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Phyllis LokeIndependent3562{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Marc BoyerIndependent3388{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Greg AulinIndependent3335{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Don BriereIndependent3125{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}David Wilson ApplegathIndependent2718{{Canadian party colour|VAN|Independent|row}}Steve WansleebenIndependent2478
Total1083681100.0

References

1. ^http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-proportional-representation-referendum-1.4481894
2. ^http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/17022_01#section4
3. ^http://globalnews.ca/news/2112309/maple-batalias-family-still-looking-for-justice-four-years-after-the-teens-murder/
4. ^"Suzanne Anton", Linkedin Profile, Accessed August 29, 2009.
5. ^"About Suzanne", Suzanne Anton Website, Accessed August 29, 2009.

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20121205045259/http://www.suzanneanton.ca/ Suzanne Anton]
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