Dean Fortin

Dean Fortin
His Worship
Dean Fortin
Mayor of Victoria
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 2, 2008
Preceded by Alan Lowe
Personal details
Born March 1, 1959
Kamloops, BC
Nationality Canadian
Children 2
Alma mater University of Victoria
Occupation Executive Director
Website http://www.deanfortin.com/

Dean Fortin is the current mayor of Victoria, British Columbia.

Fortin has a B.A.(Geography), LLB (law) and M Ed (Counselling). He was director of the Burnside Gorge Community Centre for 17 years before being elected mayor. Previously, he helped established and operated the Victoria Association for Street Kids for seven years. He has practiced as a lawyer in both Whitehorse and Victoria.[1]

He was first elected to city council in 2002 and was elected mayor in 2008.[2]

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Order of precedence
Preceded by
The Heads of Consular Posts with jurisdiction in British Columbia
Order of precedence in British Columbia
as of 2008
Succeeded by
Gregor Robertson, The Mayor of Vancouver