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Encyclopedia > Frank Scarpitti

Frank Scarpitti is Mayor-elect of Markham, Ontario. Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...


Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Scarpitti was appointed mayor from 1992 to 1994 following the death of Tony Roman and defeated by Don Cousens. He worked as broadcaster with Rogers Cable in Toronto at CFMT during his absence from politicas from 1994 to 1997. Motto: Together Aspire - Together Achieve Nickname: Ambitious City, Steeltown, The Hammer Area: 1,117. ... Anthony Roman (born January 17, 1936 in Velky Ruskov, Czechoslovakia; died October 30, 1992 in Markham, Ontario) was the Mayor of the Town of Markham, Chair of the Regional Municipality of York, and Member of Parliament (MP) for the now extinct riding of York North from 1984 to 1988. ... W. Donald Cousens (born July 20, 1938 in Vankleek Hill, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Rogers Communications Inc. ... CFMT is a Canadian television station, which broadcasts multicultural programming in Toronto, Ontario. ...


Scarpitti has served various roles in municipal politics as York Region Councillor (1985-1997), Budget Chief (2003-2006) and Deputy Mayor (1991-1992, 1997-2006). He was elected in 2006 to replace the retiring Cousens as mayor. York Regional Municipality, also called York Municipality or York Region, is a municipality in south-central Ontario, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Scarpitti has also served on various town committees, including:

  • Chair of York Region's Planning and Economic Development Committee
  • member of the Finance and Administrative Committee
  • member of the Community Services Committee
  • Co-chair Kyoto at the Town of Markham
  • Chair of York Regional Planning and Economic Development Committee
  • member of the Transit Committee
  • member of the Solid Waste Committee
  • member of the York Region's Youth Advisory Committee
  • member of the Markham Theatre Board
  • member of the Rouge Park Alliance
  • member of the Canada Day Committee
  • Vice-Chairman of Power Stream

York Regional Municipality, also called York Municipality or York Region, is a municipality in south-central Ontario, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. ... Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... York Regional Municipality, also called York Municipality or York Region, is a municipality in south-central Ontario, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. ... York Regional Municipality, also called York Municipality or York Region, is a municipality in south-central Ontario, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. ... Canada Day (French: Fête du Canada) is Canadas national holiday. ...

See also

Preceded by:
Tony Roman		 Mayor of Markham, Ontario
1992-1994		 Succeeded by:
Don Cousens
Preceded by:
Don Cousens		 Mayor of Markham, Ontario
2006-Present		 Succeeded by:
Incumbent

This is a list of mayors of Markham, Ontario. ... Anthony Roman (born January 17, 1936 in Velky Ruskov, Czechoslovakia; died October 30, 1992 in Markham, Ontario) was the Mayor of the Town of Markham, Chair of the Regional Municipality of York, and Member of Parliament (MP) for the now extinct riding of York North from 1984 to 1988. ... Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... W. Donald Cousens (born July 20, 1938 in Vankleek Hill, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... W. Donald Cousens (born July 20, 1938 in Vankleek Hill, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Present may mean: present (time): time that is neither past nor future a gift: thing given free of charge, gratis This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... // In politics The incumbent, in politics, is the current holder of a political office. ...

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Re: Scarpitti's Email (665 words)
You have to admit that the things that > scarpitti claims to be fact are so stupid that they're funny.
As an example I > was talking to a friend that uses pyro and explained to him how according to > scarpitti negatives developed in pyro can't be printed on variable contrast paper.
I of course > had to tell him that he is. That little bit of stupidity from scarpitti is going > to be laughing stock for my friend for months.
Re: Scarpitti's Email (1108 words)
You have to admit that the things that scarpitti claims to be fact are so stupid that they're funny.
As an example I was talking to a friend that uses pyro and explained to him how according to scarpitti negatives developed in pyro can't be printed on variable contrast paper.
I of course had to tell him that he is. That little bit of stupidity from scarpitti is going to be laughing stock for my friend for months.
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