词条 | Kathy Watson (Canadian politician) |
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|image = | name = Kathy Watson | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = | residence = Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada | office = Mayor of Whitehorse, Yukon | term_start = 1994 | term_end = 2000 | predecessor = Bill Weigand | successor = Ernie Bourassa | party = | occupation = }}Kathy Watson is a former Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Whitehorse, Yukon from 1994 to 2000.[1] First elected to Whitehorse City Council in 1991, she won election to the mayoralty in 1994. Late in her term, she faced criticism for approving a plan to contribute municipal funding to a controversial shopping mall development in the city.[2] She did not run for another term in the 2000 municipal election, and was succeeded by Ernie Bourassa.[3] She is currently a government relations manager with the Natural Health Practitioners of Canada Association.[4] References1. ^Joyce Hayden, Yukon's Women of Power: Political Pioneers in a Northern Canadian Colony. Windwalker Press, 1999. {{ISBN|978-0968626603}}. {{Mayors of Whitehorse, Yukon}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Watson, Kathy}}{{Yukon-mayor-stub}}2. ^"Anti development protestors accost Whitehorse Mayor over proposed mall". CBC News, March 16, 2000. 3. ^"Voters to have two choices for mayor". Whitehorse Star, September 24, 2009. 4. ^"Former mayor will discuss natural health". Whitehorse Star, April 2, 2013. 6 : Mayors of Whitehorse, Yukon|Women mayors of places in Canada|Women in Yukon politics|Living people|Year of birth missing (living people)|Place of birth missing (living people) |
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