Suzan Hall
Canadian politician
Suzan Hall is a Toronto politician, best known for her role as city councillor in Toronto for Ward 1 Etobicoke North. A longtime resident of Etobicoke, she originally entered politics as a school board trustee. She eventually became chair of the Etobicoke Board of Education. With the creation of the new city of Toronto, she moved to become vice-chair of the Toronto District School Board. In the 2000 Toronto municipal election, she defeated longtime incumbent Bruce Sinclair in a close race, finishing only 97 votes ahead of fellow challenger Vincent Crisanti. The 2003 election was again a close race between her and Crisanti. She lost the 2010 election to Crisanti.
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