Steve Black (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Canadian politician and Timmins mayor
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Place of Birth: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
About Steve Black (politician)
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- Black is a Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Timmins, Ontario from 2014 to 2018.
- He was elected in the municipal election on October 27, 2014, defeating former councillor Todd Lever by taking 65% of the vote, and becoming Timmins' youngest mayor ever elected.
- He succeeded retiring mayor Tom Laughren. Originally from Oshawa, Ontario, he studied mining engineering at Queen's University, and moved to Timmins in 2004 to complete a co-operative education term with the city's Kidd Creek Mine.
- He coached minor hockey for six seasons, and has been involved with the Timmins and Schumacher minor hockey associations. Prior to his election to the mayoralty, Black served as a city councillor on the Timmins City Council from 2010 to 2014.
- He ran as a Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario candidate in Timmins—James Bay in the 2014 provincial election, but lost to incumbent MPP Gilles Bisson.Black was defeated by George Pirie in the 2018 municipal election.
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