City Council 2003 - 2006
MAYOR : Lynn Peterson
COUNCILLORS AT LARGE :
Iain Angus,
Rebecca Johnson,
Lawrence Timko,
Joe Vander Wees,
Bill Scollie
CURRENT RIVER WARD : Dick Waddington
MCINTYRE WARD : Trevor Giertuga
MCKELLAR WARD : Robert Tuchenhagen
NEEBING WARD : Linda Rydholm
RED RIVER WARD : Allan Laakkonen
WESTFORT WARD : Joe Virdiramo
Population and Demographics
Population (City): 109,106
Population (CMA): 121,986
Population change (City): (1996-2001) -4.1%
Aboriginal identity population (City): 7250
Visible minority population (City): 2635
Dwellings: 47,889
Area: 328.47 sq. km.
Density: 331.9 people per sq. km.
Racial Groups
90.4% - White, notably Slovakian, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Ukrainian and Polish,
6.8% - Aboriginal
0.5% - Asian
0.3% - Black
Religious Groups
39.9% Roman Catholic
39.5% Protestant
2.6% other Christian
1.1% other religions
16.9% no religion
