Paula Fletcher

Paula Fletcher
Fletcher in 2014
Toronto City Councillor
for Ward 14 Toronto—Danforth
Assumed office
December 1, 2018
Preceded byWard created
Toronto City Councillor
for Ward 30 Toronto—Danforth
(Broadview-Greenwood; 2003 to 2006)
In office
December 1, 2003 – December 1, 2018
Preceded byJack Layton
Succeeded byWard dissolved
Toronto District School Board Trustee
for Ward 15 Broadview-Greenwood
In office
December 1, 2000 – December 1, 2003
Succeeded byRick Telfer
Leader of the Communist Party of Manitoba
In office
1981–1986
Preceded byWilliam Cecil Ross
Succeeded byLorne Robson
Personal details
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Communist (Manitoba)
SpouseJohn Cartwright
Children2
Occupation

Paula Fletcher (born 1951) is a Canadian politician who has served on Toronto City Council since 2003. She currently represents Ward 14 Toronto—Danforth.

Fletcher is regarded as an advocate for affordable housing, environmentally sustainable policy, social justice and good land use planning. She describes her views as ascribing to progressive values.[1]

  1. ^ Porter, Catherine, "Not the straight and narrow; Rookie on council has worn many hats Layton's successor shares his politics", Toronto Star, November 21, 2003, p. B02