Gordon Van Tighem
| Gordon Van Tighem | |
|---|---|
 Gordon Van Tighem mayor of Yellowknife at the Wildcat Cafe | |
| Mayor of Yellowknife | |
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In office 2000–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Dave Lovell |
| Succeeded by | Mark Heyck |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1948 Calgary, Alberta |
| Residence | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories |
Gordon Van Tighem is a Canadian politician. Born in Calgary, Alberta, he is a graduate of the University of Manitoba. He moved to Yellowknife from Edmonton in 1992 with his family. He is the former mayor of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and was elected in October 2000, and he was acclaimed in 2003 and again in 2006 and won against two rival candidates in 2009. He did not seek re-election in 2012.[1]
References
- ↑ "Mayor". City of Yellowknife. Archived from the original on 2008-01-21. Retrieved 2008-01-23.
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