George Pirie (politician)

George Pirie
Pirie in 2024
Minister of Mines
Member of Parliament
for Timmins
Assumed office
June 2, 2022
Preceded byGilles Bisson
Mayor of Timmins, Ontario
In office
December 1, 2018 – June 2, 2022
Preceded bySteve Black
Succeeded byKristin Murray
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative

George Pirie MPP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election. He represents the riding of Timmins as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.[1] He defeated Gilles Bisson who was first elected in 1990, taking the seat from the Ontario New Democratic Party for the first time in 32 years.[2]

At the time of his election as MPP, Pirie had been Mayor of Timmins since 2018.

  1. ^ Erik White (June 2, 2022). "PCs win Timmins riding after NDP hold seat for 32 years". CBC News.
  2. ^ Maija Hoggett (June 2, 2022). "Veteran outgoing Timmins MPP Bisson says change sometimes 'unavoidable'". Sudbury.com.