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Jim Watson
Politician
1961 –
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Who is Jim Watson?
James Alexander "Jim" Watson is the current mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a former Ottawa city councillor and mayor, and subsequently represented the riding of Ottawa West—Nepean in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2003 to 2010. He was a Minister in the Cabinet of Premier Dalton McGuinty until he resigned in January 2010 to successfully run for mayor in the 2010 Ottawa municipal election.
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- Born
- Jul 30, 1961
Montreal - Also known as
- James Alexander Watson
- Mayor Jim Watson
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Carleton University
( - 1983) - Laurentian Regional High School
(1974 - 1978)
- Bachelor of Arts, Carleton University
- Employment
- President, Canadian Tourism Commission
(2000 - )
- President, Canadian Tourism Commission
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on July 23, 2013
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