Rob Burton
For other people named Rob Burton, see Robert Burton (disambiguation).
| Rob Burton | |
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| 45th Mayor of Oakville | |
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Assumed office 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Ann Mulvale |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse(s) | Wendy Burton |
| Residence | Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Website | oakville.ca |
Rob Burton is the mayor of Oakville, Ontario, in Canada. He was elected in the municipal elections of 2006, having failed to unseat Ann Mulvale in 2003. He was re-elected to office in the 2010 and 2014 municipal elections.
In August 2015, Burton made and then apologized for a series of tweets that compared Harper's use of ex-veterans in the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires to Mussolini's Blackshirts and Hitler's Brownshirts.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Aghbali, Arman (29 August 2015). "Mayor criticized for comparing Harper's use of private security to dictators' militias". CBC News. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
External links
- Rob Burton official website
- Oakville elections information official website
- Town of Oakville Official Mayor's Page
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