Bert Weeks

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Albert H. "Bert" Weeks was the mayor of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, from 1975 to 1982. Previously, he had been a perennial candidate for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and its successor, the New Democratic Party (NDP), in the Windsor area. He is remembered for advocating the beautification of Windsor's waterfront along the Detroit River. He was also an avid gardener.

A number of Windsor landmarks are named after him, including the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden and Fountain.

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Preceded by
Frank Wansbrough
Mayor of Windsor, Ontario
1975 to 1982
Succeeded by
Elizabeth Kishkon