| 词条 | Jody Mitic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| image = | name = Jody Mitic | honorific-suffix = CD | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|1|3}} | birth_place = Kitchener, Ontario | office = Ottawa City Councillor | term_start = December 1, 2014 | term_end = December 1, 2018 | predecessor = Rainer Bloess | successor = Laura Dudas | party = | religion = | constituency = Innes Ward | majority = | spouse = | rank = Master Corporal | branch = Canadian Army | commands = | battles = War in Afghanistan | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|Canada}} | unit = The Royal Canadian Regiment | serviceyears = | laterwork = | awards = }} MCpl (ret.) Jody Mitic ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|m|ɪ|t|ə|k}}) CD (born January 3, 1977)[1] is a Canadian politician and retired soldier. He served as an Ottawa City Councillor, representing Innes Ward in Ottawa's east end, from 2014 until 2018. BackgroundMitic was born in Kitchener, Ontario.[2] Mitic served in the Canadian Army as a sniper. He lost both of his legs in a landmine incident while fighting in the War in Afghanistan in 2007.[3] During his recovery, Mitic worked through some of his psychological issues with a computer program named Ellie,[3] which tracks facial expressions and speech patterns to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder and depression. As part of his physical rehabilitation, Mitic successfully recovered and ran in an Achilles Canada 5-km run with prosthetic legs. In 2013, he and his brother Cory competed in The Amazing Race Canada, finishing in 2nd place. Following his appearance on the Amazing Race, Mitic became a motivational speaker and an advocate for wounded veterans and people with disabilities. PoliticsMitic was elected following the departure of long-time city councillor Rainer Bloess. He won with close to one third of the vote, about 1,800 votes ahead of his nearest competitor, Laura Dudas. During the 2016 Conservative Party leadership contest, Mitic contributed to former Minister of Veterans Affairs Erin O'Toole's campaign.[4] Mitic announced on March 31, 2018 that he would not be running for re-election, citing wanting to spend more time with his family, and both mental and physical health issues.[5] Ottawa City Council voted June 13, 2018 to authorize an indefinite leave of absence for him, as the body had done in 2013 to facilitate Councillor Stephen Blais' recovery from a heart attack.[6] Personal lifeMitic is engaged to his current girlfriend Kelley Shields. He separated from his former wife, Alannah Gilmore.[7] He has two daughters with his ex-wife. Gilmore, had been one of the medics who treated him after his injury in Afghanistan.[8]Mitic wrote a book about his experience in Afghanistan in a memoir titled Unflinching: The Making of a Canadian Sniper.[8] Shields and Mitic were engaged in January 2019.[9]Election results
References1. ^http://www.ctv.ca/TheAmazingRaceCanada/Season1Teams/JodyCory.aspx 2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.therecord.com/news-story/3895003-brothers-born-in-kitchener-compete-in-amazing-race/|title=Brothers born in Kitchener compete in Amazing Race|last=Starr|first=Katie|date=2013-07-17|website=TheRecord.com|language=en-CA|access-date=2019-03-25}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2015/05/20/407978049/how-a-machine-learned-to-spot-depression|title=How A Machine Learned To Spot Depression|publisher=NPR|accessdate=14 April 2018}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://ipolitics.ca/2017/02/01/the-conservative-donor-list-features-some-notable-names/|title=The Conservative donor list features some notable names |publisher= iPolitics.ca|author=Siekierski, BJ|author2= Beatrice Britneff|date=February 1, 2018}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/mitic-wont-seek-re-election-as-councillor-to-concentrate-on-family-health|title=Mitic won’t seek re-election as councillor, to concentrate on family, health |publisher= Ottawa Citizen|date=March 31, 2018}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/jody-mitic-formal-leave-of-absence-1.4446345|title=Council OK's formal leave of absence for Jody Mitic | CBC News|website=CBC}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ottawa-votes-innes-ward|title=Jody Mitic captures Innes ward for an amazing race victory all his own|date=28 October 2014|publisher=|accessdate=14 April 2018}} 8. ^1 2 {{cite web | url=https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/the-bomb-that-blew-two-people-together | title=How a bomb brought Jody Mitic and Alannah Gilmore together | publisher=Ottawa Citizen | date=4 September 2015 | accessdate=4 September 2015 | author=O'Connor, Joe}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/556120701/posts/10161195075480702/|title=Jody Mitic|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2019-01-30}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://ottawa.ca/election/index_en.html|title=2014 Election Results|work=City of Ottawa|accessdate=23 August 2015}} External links
14 : 1977 births|Living people|Canadian Army soldiers|Military snipers|Canadian military personnel of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Canadian amputees|The Amazing Race contestants|Ottawa city councillors|Writers from Ottawa|Writers from Kitchener, Ontario|Canadian people of Serbian descent|Canadian politicians with physical disabilities|Canadian memoirists|Canadian male non-fiction writers |
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