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Charles Sousa (born on September 27, 1958 in Mississauga, Ontario) is the MPP-elect for the Ontario Liberal Party in the riding of Mississauga South. is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: Pride in our past, Faith in our future Area: 288. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English (de facto) Government - Lieutenant-Governor David C. Onley - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area... A Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) is an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario Liberal Party is a centre-left provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... Mississauga South is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...


Sousa won the riding in the 2007 provincial election, defeating incumbent Tim Peterson. Formerly a Liberal, Peterson had crossed the floor in March 2007 to join the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Analysts had expected the vote to be extremely close — however, Sousa ultimately won the riding with 47 per cent of the popular vote, and by a margin of 5,000 more votes than Peterson. The Ontario general election of 2007 was held on October 10, 2007 to elect members (MPPs) of the 39th Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. ... Tim Peterson (born June 6, 1947 in London, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... In politics, crossing the floor is to vote against party lines. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ...


Sousa is a director with the American Chamber of Commerce. He is an ambassador for Credit Valley Hospital Foundation special events and past president of the Federation of Portuguese Business & Professionals. In 2003, Sousa was honoured with a Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal in recognition of his outstanding achievements. The United States Chamber of Commerce is the worlds largest not-for-profit business federation, representing 3,000,000 businesses (via its Federation of local chambers and association members. ... Credit Valley Hopsital Logo Credit Valley Hosptial serves Peel Region in Ontario, Canada, and is located in Mississauga. ... Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal was a commemorative medal struck by the Royal Canadian Mint to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Elizabeths reign as Queen of Canada. ...


He is currently the director for business development in the RBC Commercial Financial Services sector. Previously, he was senior manager with RBC Financial Group's Government & Community Affairs. RBC most frequently refers to: Royal Bank of Canada, which uses RBC as its master brand Red blood cell, used in biology Risk-based capital, referring to financial institution regulation RBC Ministries, a Christian organization founded by Dr. M. R. De Haan And can also mean: Rasu Baptist Church Real... RBC most frequently refers to: Royal Bank of Canada, which uses RBC as its master brand Red blood cell, used in biology Risk-based capital, referring to financial institution regulation RBC Ministries, a Christian organization founded by Dr. M. R. De Haan And can also mean: Rasu Baptist Church Real...


Sousa graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University in 1982 with an Honours Bachelor of Business Administration. In 1991, he completed a fellowship at the Institute of Canadian Bankers. He earned his MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario in 1994. Wilfrid Laurier University is a public university located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... The Richard Ivey School of Business is one of the most reputable business schools in Canada. ... The University of Western Ontario (known as Western, as well as UWO or Western Ontario) is a research university located in London, Ontario, Canada. ...


Sousa ran against sitting Mississauga South MP Paul Szabo for the Federal Liberal nomination in 2004, but was defeated in a tightly fought campaign. He also ran for the federal Liberal nomination in Mississauga-Erindale but was defeated as well. He was also, ironically, a co-chair of future PC leader John Tory's campaign for mayor of Toronto, being part of the leadership of the group "Grits for Tory". Mississauga South is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ... Paul John Mark Szabo (born May 10, 1948 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. ... Mississauga—Erindale in relation to the other Toronto area ridings Mississauga—Erindale is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario, also known as Tories) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ... John Howard Tory, LL.B, BA, MPP (born May 28, 1954) is a Canadian businessman, political activist and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (Ontario PC Party). ...


External Links

  • Charles Sousa campaign web site


 
 

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