Derwyn Shea (born 1937 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a clergyman and former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a municipal politician in the city of Toronto for 12 years, and sat as a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 1999representing the riding of High Park-Swansea. 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Motto: Together Aspire - Together Achieve Area: 1,117. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th) Land 917,741 km² Water 158,654 km² (14. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... Motto: Diversity Our Strength Map of Ontario Counties, Toronto being red Area: 641 sq. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario Legislature Building at Queens Park The Legislative Assembly of Ontario, is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

Shea was educated at the Universities of Toronto,Western,Laurentian and Chicago, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree(magna cum laude), a Master of Arts degree in urban history and structure, a Dip.Th and Th.B and a Doctor of Theology.His pastoral Clinical studies were taken at McMaster. He is an ordained Anglican priest, and worked in the dioceses of Saskatchewan, Algoma and Toronto before entering politics.He founded the Eastview Neighbourhood Association for 'latch-key' youth in Toronto's east end. He was the first Canadian to receive a Fellowship from the Academy of Parish Clergy, and was involved in Ugandan relief efforts.In 1999 Shea was inducted as rector of St Hilda's parish in Toronto and Chairman and CEO of St Hilda's Towers.In 2002 he was installed as a canon in the diocese of Toronto. He has also served as president of the Canadian National Exhibition,governor of Exhibition Place in Toronto, and as chair of the O'Keefe Centre for Performing Arts. Jump to: navigation, search A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B., from the Latin Artium Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate course of one or two years in duration. ... Doctor of Theology (in Latin Theologiae Doctor) is an academic degree. ... The term Anglican describes those people and churches following the religious traditions of the Church of England, especially following the Reformation. ... Jump to: navigation, search Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (From many peoples, strength) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant Governor Lynda M. Haverstock Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Area 651,036 km² (7th) * Land 591,670 km² * Water 59,366 km² (9. ... Algoma may refer to: Algoma (electoral district) Algoma District, Ontario Algoma, Wisconsin Algoma, Winnebago County, Wisconsin Algoma, Mississippi This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

Shea was a member of the city of Toronto's Planning Board from 1972 to 1982including 4 years as chairman, when he was elected in his first attempt as senior alderman in Toronto's ward 1.He was a member of the Mayor's Committee on Community and Race Relations and a member of the Toronto Hydro Commission. From 1988 to 1994, he represented Toronto-High Park on the Metro Toronto city council and served on the executive committee, as a budget chief, as the founding chairman of Metro Council's Action Committee to combat Racism.He was a member of the Toronto Police Commission and chairman of the Metro Works Committee. In 1992, he served as North American Vice-President of the World Association of Major Metropolises and was instumental in the establishment and chairing of a commission to study social development and culture in urban environments focusing particular attention on child labour and child abuse. He served as a member of a number of boards including the Children's Aid Society, Runnymede Chronic Care Hospital,Pricess Margaret Hospital, Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto Western Hospital and Toronto General Hospital.In the 1991 municipal election Shea resoundingly defeated NDP challenger David Miller. Jump to: navigation, search 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1992 was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Political highlights of North America North America is the third largest continent in area and the fourth ranked in population. ...

In the 1995 provincial election, Shea defeated New Democratic Party a cabinet minister and incumbent Elaine Ziemba by about 1,500 votes. He served as a backbench member of Mike Harris's government for the next four years, serving with distinction as parliamentary assistant responsible for urban affairs and then as parliamentary assistant for citizenship and culture. Shea was also appointed to chair the all-party parliamentary committee to investigate Ontario's nuclear power status.He served as Ontario's representative on the Board of Directors of the Canada Ukraine Legislative Cooperation Project. He retired from political activities in 1999, and returned to his position as rector of St. Hilda's Anglican Church. The Ontario general election of 1995 was held on June 8, 1995, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the province of Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario New Democratic Party (formerly known as the Ontario Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Elaine Ziemba is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Michael Deane Harris (born January 23, 1945, in Toronto, Ontario) was the twenty-second Premier of Ontario from June 26, 1995 to April 15, 2002. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

In 2000 Shea convinced an all party committee of the Ontario parliament to support the creation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians and subsequently was elected founding chairman. In that capacity he forged links with the Canadian Association, the Quebec Association, the US Association of Former Members of Congress and the Association of Former Members of the European Parliament and other provincial and international associations.

In other community activity Shea has served on the Ontario Liquor Advisory Committee, Ontario Select Land Disposition and Marketing Panel, Parkdale Golden Age Foundation(honourary director), City of York Task Force on Business and Employment,Swansea Area Ratepayers Association, founder of the Lion's Club Chapter in St Louis Saskatchewan and an AA Chapter in MacDowall Saskatchewan. He is a member of the Albany Club in Toronto, the Royal Canadian Military Institute, Variety Club and Phi Delta Kappa. He is the recipient of the Canada 125 and the Queen's Jubilee Medals.He serves as padre to Branch 75 of the Royal Canadian Legion and served as chaplain to the RCAF radar base in Falconbridge Ontario while posted to St Alban's in Capreol.

In 2004, Shea endorsed Frank Klees's bid to lead the Ontario PC Party. Jump to: navigation, search 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Frank Klees (born March 6, 1951 in Stuttgart, West Germany) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...