Lois Jackson

Lois Jackson

Lois Jackson is the mayor of Delta, British Columbia. She was first elected to Delta Municipal Council in 1972. She was the first woman to hold office in 1973 [ [http://www.lcs.gov.bc.ca/BRDO/memView.asp?Member=140730 Province of British Columbia ] ] as an Alderman, later changed to Councillor.

Lois Jackson was elected in November 1999 to become Delta's second female Mayor replacing the first female mayor Beth Johnson. [ [http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/1999/11/21/bc_civelection991121.html Voters turf mayors in several lower mainland cities] ] She was re-elected in a close contest in the 2005 elections to a third term as mayor. [ [http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2005/11/20/bc_sullivan20051120.html Sullivan wins, leads NPA to victory] ]

As mayor Lois Jackson opposed a treaty with the Tsawwassen First Nation for fear it would result in Delta losing its agricultural land. [ [http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2006/12/08/tsawwassen-treaty.html Delta mayor concerned about Tsawwassen treaty] ]

In December 2005 she was elected chair of the Greater Vancouver Regional District board, of which she had been a member for the previous nine years. [ [http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2005/12/09/bc_gvrd-delta20051209.html Delta mayor takes over as GVRD chair] ]

Vancouver Coun. Peter Ladner spent the week of the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention lobbying for support to challenge current chairwoman Lois Jackson this December [ [http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/westcoastnews/story.html?id=d2f4b2b9-1cb2-4402-a5a8-a96c5db01bb6 Ladner launches bid to unseat regional chief ] ]

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External links

* [http://www.corp.delta.bc.ca/EN/main/mayor/1087/l_jackson.html Mayor Lois Jackson]


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