Results, Ridings and Candidates
Scarborough Southwest
2008 Results
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View these results in the interactive map »- Greg Crompton
- Stefan Dixon
- M.H. Fatique Chowdhury Kabir
- Michelle Simson
- Alamgir Hussain
Greg Crompton
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthplace: Toronto
Education: Law Procedures Program Certification from Ryerson University. Currently enrolled in Ryerson's Public Administration Program.
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Beverly
Career Background: Currently works for Bell Canada.
Community Activities: Past chair of the Cliffside Village Community Association, the Cliffside Village Revitalization Committee and member of the Scarborough Citizens Working Committee on the Scarborough Transportation Corridor. He is also a member of the Provincial Licensing Tribunal, the Canadian Urban Institute and the United Nations Toronto Office.
Electoral History
Municipal: Ran for city council in past two elections.
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 93735
3003 Danforth Ave.
Toronto, Ont.
M4C 5R5
Contact information:
Telephone: 416-283-2243
Stefan Dixon
Party: Green Party of Canada
Education: BA honours, and B.Ed. at the University of Ottawa
Profession: Teacher
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Lilianna
Children: One daughter - Camille
Career Background: Has taught in Japan, Mexico, Ottawa and for the Toronto District School Board. Currently is the vice principal of Jeunes sans frontières high school
Contact information:
Telephone: 647-340-3754
Michelle Simson
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Profession: Manager
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: George
Children: One son - Eric
Career Background: Worked with the Bank of Nova Scotia from 1972 to 1986. In 1986, she was recruited to manage a new branch of an auto leasing firm. From 1990 to November 2006, was vice-president, general manager and partner of HAML All Makes Leasing Ltd. in Scarborough.
Community Activities: Served as president of the Parent’s Auxiliary at the high school attended by her son and as treasurer of his Scarborough hockey league.
Contact information:
Telephone: 416-617-4187
Alamgir Hussain
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Education: Graduate degree in law from the University Of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Graduate of the Organizational Management Program, University of Connecticut.
Profession: Lawyer, newspaper editor and publisher, columnist
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Jesmin Ara
Children: Two daughters - Nira and Onira
Career Background: Editor and publisher, Weekly Shomoy (a South Asian community newspaper); member, National Ethnic Press And Media Council of Canada; member, legal team (TAKAFUL), Saleuddin Mosque. Has advised and represented refugee claimants.
Community Activities: Director, Danforth Village Business Improvement Association; president, Bangladesh Association Of Toronto, Ont.; director, Bengalis Without Borders (International); adviser, Danforth Islamic Centre.
Contact information:
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