Preceded by Sam Katz Name Brian Bowman Nationality Canadian Role Mayor of Winnipeg | Occupation Politician Spouse Tracy Bowman Profession Lawyer | |
Born August 18, 1971 (age 52)
Winnipeg, Manitoba ( 1971-08-18 ) Political party Progressive Conservative Alma mater University of Manitoba
University of Toronto Party Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Office Mayor of Winnipeg since 2014 Children Hayden Bowman, Austin Bowman Education University of Toronto, University of Manitoba Similar People Judy Wasylycia‑Leis, Gord Steeves, Sam Katz, Mark Chipman, Greg Selinger Profiles |
Brian Thomas Douglas Bowman (born August 18, 1971) is a Canadian politician, the current mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba since the 2014 municipal election.
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Personal and early life
He is a self-identified Métis, and is the first mayor of aboriginal descent in the city's history, according to CBC News. He worked as a privacy lawyer prior to entering the municipal election.
Politics
He has been involved in the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba, although he has never held elected office prior to his election to the mayoralty.
References
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