Keith Hobbs | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:KeithHobbs.jpg) Hobbs in 2015 | |
| 8th Mayor of Thunder Bay | |
| In office December 1, 2010 – November 30, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Lynn Peterson |
| Succeeded by | Bill Mauro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 9, 1952 London, England, United Kingdom |
| Political party | Independent |
| Occupation | Politician |
Keith Hobbs (born July 9, 1952) is a Canadian politician who was elected as the 8th mayor of Thunder Bay in the 2010 municipal election.[1] Prior to his term in political office, Hobbs served as a member of the Thunder Bay Police for 34 years.[2] Hobbs was born in London, UK and immigrated to Canada at a young age. His family settled in Thunder Bay in 1964.[2] In 2017, Hobbs and city's police chief, J. P. Levesque, were charged with extortion and obstruction of justice by the Ontario Provincial Police[3] and was found not guilty in 2020.
- ^ "Hobbs new city mayor" Archived January 19, 2013, at archive.today. The Chronicle-Journal, October 26, 2010.
- ^ a b "City of Thunder Bay - Profile" Archived May 28, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. City of Thunder Bay, December 10, 2010.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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