St. Catharines municipal election, 1997
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The St. Catharines municipal election of 1997 was held to elect a mayor and councillors for the city of St. Catharines
, Ontario
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Results taken from the Hamilton Spectator, 11 November 1997, B9. The final official results were not significantly different.
St. Catharines, Ontario
St. Catharines is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the sixth largest urban area in Ontario, Canada, with 97.11 square kilometres of land...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
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Results
- Tom Derreck has worked as a city clerk in St. CatharinesSt. Catharines, OntarioSt. Catharines is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the sixth largest urban area in Ontario, Canada, with 97.11 square kilometres of land...
. He has written on the history of slaverySlaverySlavery is a system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work. Slaves can be held against their will from the time of their capture, purchase or birth, and deprived of the right to leave, to refuse to work, or to demand compensation...
in Canada in the journal The Beaver (magazine)The Beaver (magazine)Canada's History is the official magazine of Canada's National History Society. It is published six times a year, and aims to promote interest in and knowledge of Canadian history. Founded in 1920 as The Beaver by the Hudson's Bay Company , the magazine was acquired by the Society in 1994...
,http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:ryIWlbRWWSgJ:www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_go2075/is_200302/ai_n7390784+%22Tom+Derreck%22&hl=en&gl=ca&ct=clnk&cd=4 and contributed to the movie, "Blacks Fighting the Confederacy"http://hnn.us/comments/8863.html.
Results taken from the Hamilton Spectator, 11 November 1997, B9. The final official results were not significantly different.