Jean Swanson

Jean Swanson
Swanson in 2012
Vancouver City Councillor
In office
November 5, 2018[1] – November 7, 2022
Personal details
Born1942 or 1943 (age 81–82)[2]
NationalityCanadian
Political partyCOPE
Residence(s)Vancouver, British Columbia
Occupation
  • Activist
  • writer
AwardsOrder of Canada

Jean Swanson CM (born 1942 or 1943)[2] is a Canadian politician, anti-poverty activist, and writer in Vancouver, British Columbia. She represented the left-wing Coalition of Progressive Electors on Vancouver City Council as one of Vancouver's 10 at-large city councillors from 2018 to 2022.[1]

  1. ^ a b Fumano, Dan (November 6, 2018). "Collegiality reigns as Vancouver's new council starts work". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Campbell, Chris (June 30, 2018). "Order of Canada recipient arrested at Burnaby pipeline protest". Burnaby Now. Retrieved October 21, 2018.