List of deputy mayor of Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. This is a list of deputy mayor of the city Halifax, Nova Scotia. The City of Halifax is a former municipality in Nova Scotia which was amalgamated with the City of Dartmouth Town of Bedford and Halifax County to form the Halifax Regional Municipality in 1996.

This is a list of deputy mayors for the City of Halifax from 1841 until amalgamation. Prior to the formation of the city's elected government in 1841 the administration of the municipality was left in the hands of a selected group of men. The first mayor was elected to council and chosen for this position by his peers in council.

The deputy mayor was elected by a vote of confidence from the colleague of council. Deputy Mayor serves for a one-year term and is elected by his or her peers.

19th Century

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20th Century


  • Alderman Dennis P. Connolly (1975-6)
  • Alderman Wilfred P. Moore (1976-7)
  • Alderman Brenda M. Shannon (1977-8)
  • Alderman Graham Downey (1978-9)
  • Alderman Ronald J. Hanson (1979-0)
  • Alderman Daniel J. Clarke (1980-1)
  • Alderman Doris Crawford Maley (1981-2)
  • Alderman Alferd S. Hamshaw (1982-3)
  • Alderman Leo C. Hogan (1983-4)
  • Alderman Ronald Cromwell (1983-4)
  • Alderman Gerald J. O'Malley (1984-5)
  • Alderman Thomas (Tom) J. Jeffrey(1986-7)
  • Alderman J. Albert Walker [1] (1987-8)
  • Alderman Richard Grant (1988-9)
  • Alderman Moria Leiper Ducharme (1989-0)
  • Alderman Marie O'Malley (1990-1)
  • Alderman William Stone (1991-2)
  • Alderman Walter Ronald Fitzgerald (1992-3)
  • Alderman Patrick Pottie (1993-4)
  • Alderman Stephen Adams (1994-5)
  • Alderman Mary An Crowley (1995-6)

Post-Amalgamation Mayors

As of 1996, the City of Halifax and all its municipalities were amalgamated into a single Halifax Regional Municipality. The mayors of the unified municipality have been:

  • Councillor Jim Smith (2010-1)
  • Councillor Bill Karsten (2011-2)[2]
  • Councillor Reg Rankin (1997-8, 2012-3)[3]
  • Councillor Darrell Fisher (2013-4)
  • Councillor Lorelei Nichol (2014-5)
  • Councillor Matt Whitman (2015- )[4]

References

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  1. http://www.paramedicsociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Walker-is-new-deputy-mayor.pdf
  2. HRM Media Room, New Deputy Mayor for HRM, November 8, 2011
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  4. http://www.metronews.ca/news/halifax/2015/11/10/matt-whitman-elected-halifax-s-new-deputy-mayor.html