Sam Sullivan

Sam Sullivan
Sullivan in May 2008
38th Mayor of Vancouver
In office
December 5, 2005 – December 8, 2008
Preceded byLarry Campbell
Succeeded byGregor Robertson
Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development of British Columbia
In office
June 12, 2017 – July 18, 2017
PremierChristy Clark
Preceded byPeter Fassbender
Succeeded byLisa Beare (Tourism, Arts, and Culture)
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Vancouver-False Creek
In office
May 14, 2013 – October 24, 2020
Preceded byMary McNeil
Succeeded byBrenda Bailey
Personal details
Born (1959-11-13) November 13, 1959 (age 65)
Political partyBC Conservatives (provincial, current)
BC Liberal Party (provincial, former)
Non-Partisan Association (municipal)
Alma materSimon Fraser University
Langara College[1]

Sam Sullivan CM (born November 13, 1959[2]) is a Canadian politician who served as the MLA for Vancouver-False Creek. Previously, he served as the Minister of Communities, Sport, and Cultural Development with responsibility for Translink in the short-lived BC Liberal government after the 2017 election, as well as the 38th mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and has been invested as a member of the Order of Canada.[3] He is currently President of the Global Civic Policy Society and an adjunct professor at the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture.[4]

  1. ^ "Outstanding Alumni Award : Sam Sullivan". Langara College. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "28 Mayor of Vancouver Sam Sullivan". The Ireland Canada Monument. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Governor General to invest 44 recipients into Order of Canada". Governor General of Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2005.
  4. ^ "UBC faculty listing".