Green Party of Canada candidates, 2011 Canadian federal election

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This is a list of candidates for the Green Party of Canada in the 2011 federal election. Green Party candidates were present in 304 of the 308 total ridings, with only the ridings of Hamilton Centre, Etobicoke North, Willowdale, and Acadie-Bathurst left absent of Green Party candidates.

Newfoundland and Labrador - 7 seats

Riding
Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Avalon Matthew Crowder M
Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor Robyn Kenny
Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte Robin Gosse M Corner Brook Student
Labrador George Barrett
Random—Burin—St. George's Tanya Gutmanis F
St. John's East Robert Miller M Internet Professional
St. John's South—Mount Pearl Rick Austin M Paradise Graphic Designer

Prince Edward Island - 4 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes  % Rank Biographical notes
Cardigan Leslie Stewart F
Charlottetown Eliza Knockwood F
Egmont Carl Arnold M Summerside Junior High School Teacher
Malpeque Peter Bevan-Baker M Hampton Dentist 2008 Candidate for Malpeque,[1] 1993/1997 candidate in Leeds—Grenville

Nova Scotia - 11 seats

Riding Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Cape Breton—Canso Glen Carabin M Dominion Freelance writer
Central Nova Matthew Chisholm M Antigonish Community Sustainability Organizer
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley Jason Blanch M Amherst Addiction counselor
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour Paul Shreenan M Dartmouth Metro Transit worker
Halifax Michael Dewar M Halifax Co-Chair of the Young Greens of Canada
Halifax West Thomas Trappenberg M Clayton Park University professor
Kings—Hants Sheila Richardson F Wolfville Business owner
Sackville—Eastern Shore John Percy M
South Shore—St. Margaret's Kris MacLellan M
Sydney—Victoria Chris Milburn M
West Nova Ross Johnson M Saulnierville Home inspector

New Brunswick - 10 seats

Riding Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Acadie—Bathurst
Beauséjour Natalie Arsenault F
Fredericton Louise Comeau F
Fundy Royal Stephanie Coburn F Sussex
Madawaska—Restigouche Lynn Hemson-Morrison F
Miramichi Ron Mazerolle M [2]
Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe Steven Steeves M [3]
New Brunswick Southwest Janice Harvey F Waweig
Saint John Sharon Murphy-Flatt F
Tobique—Mactaquac Rish McGlynn F

Quebec - 75 seats

Riding
Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Johnny Kasudluak M
Abitibi—Témiscamingue Patrick Rochon M
Ahuntsic Theodore Kouretas M
Alfred-Pellan Dylan Perceval-Maxwell M
Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Stephen Matthews M
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Anne-Marie Tanguay F organic farmer 1,479 2.97 5th Tanguay has a degree in bio-agricultural sciences from the Université Laval, has worked as an agronomist, and as of 2011 was co-owner of an organic farm in Bécancour.[4]
Beauce Etienne Doyon Lessard
Beauharnois—Salaberry Rémi Pelletier
Beauport—Limoilou Louise Courville F
Berthier—Maskinongé Léonie Matteau
Bourassa Tiziana Centazzo
Brome—Missisquoi Benoit Lambert M
Brossard—La Prairie Kevin Murphy M
Chambly—Borduas Nicholas Lescarbeau M
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Simon Verret M
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant Clara Kwan F
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Charles-Olivier Bolduc-Tremblay M
Compton—Stanstead Gary Caldwell M
Drummond Robin Fortin F
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Julien Leblanc M
Gatineau Jonathan Meijer M Gatineau Computer Engineer [5]
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Louis Drainville M Saint-Joseph-de-Lepage Veterinary technician, biologist and agronomist [6]
Hochelaga Yaneisy Delgado-Dihigo F
Honoré-Mercier Gaetan Bérard M Montreal Administrator 2008 Candidate in this riding[7]
Hull—Aylmer Roger Fleury M Gatineau Retired Teacher
Jeanne-Le Ber Richard Noël M Montreal (Verdun) Information security specialist [8]
Joliette Annie Durette F Sainte-Mélanie Artist 2008 candidate in this riding.[9]
Jonquière—Alma France Bergeron F
Lac-Saint-Louis Bruno Tremblay M Pointe-Claire [10]
La Pointe-de-l'Île David Cox M
LaSalle—Émard Lorraine Banville F
Laurentides—Labelle François Beauchamp M
Laurier—Sainte-Marie Olivier Adam M Montreal Multimedia Producer Two-time Green Candidate in Chambly—Borduas (2006 and 2008[11]
Laval Jocelyne Leduc F [12]
Laval—Les Îles Brent Neil M Pointe-Claire Fish room staff 2008 candidate in this riding[13]
Lévis—Bellechasse Maia Varlan F
Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher Valerie St-Amant F
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Richard Domm M
Louis-Hébert Michelle Fontaine
Louis-Saint-Laurent Jean Cloutier M
Manicouagan Jacques Gélineau M
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Charles Sicotte M
Mégantic—L'Érable Wyatt Tessari
Montcalm Marianne Girard F
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Lynette Tremblay
Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord François Bédard
Mount Royal Brian Sarwer-Foner M
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine Jessica Gal F [14]
Outremont François Pilon M 838 2.16 5th Pilon was born in 1956 in Montreal. In 1999, the Montreal Gazette wrote a profile piece on his business as a clothesline installer.[15] He has been a Green Party candidate in Outremont in four elections; in 2008, he appeared on the ballot as "F. Monsieur Corde à Linge Pilon" (which translates as "F. Mr. Clothesline Pilon").[16] He is not to be confused with a different François Pilon who was elected as a New Democratic Party Member of Parliament in 2011.[17]
Papineau Danny Polifroni M
Pierrefonds—Dollard Jonathan Lumer M
Pontiac Louis-Phillippe Mayrand M
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Claudine Delorme F
Québec Yvan Dutil
Repentigny Michel Duchaine M
Richmond—Arthabaska Tomy Bombardier M
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques Clément Pelletier M
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles Gilles Bisson M
Rivière-du-Nord Rene Piché M
Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean Steeve Simard
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Sameer Muldeen M Administrator 899 1.67 5th Muldeen later ran as a Green Party of Quebec candidate in the 2012 Quebec provincial election.
Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert Germain Denoncourt M
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Johany Beaudoin-Bussières F
Saint-Jean Pierre Tremblay M
Saint-Lambert Carmen Budilean F
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Tim Landry M
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Anna Valdes Di Salvo F
Saint-Maurice—Champlain Pierre Cayou Audette M Clova Electrician Perennial Federal Candidate: (Marijuana Party candidate for Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel in 2000, Green Party Candidate in this riding in 2004 and 2006, and Green Party Candidate in Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel in 2008[18]
Shefford Patrick Daoust
Sherbrooke Jacques Laberge M
Terrebonne—Blainville Michel Paulette M
Trois-Rivières Louis Lacroix M Victoriaville Agricultural Technician Green Party Candidate in 2004 (in Drummond) and 2006 Canadian federal election (in Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour)
Vaudreuil—Soulanges Jean-Yves Massenet M
Verchères—Les Patriotes Thomas La Pierre M
Westmount—Ville-Marie Andrew Carkner M

Ontario - 106 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes  % Rank Biographical notes
Ajax—Pickering Mike Harilaid M
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing Lorraine Rekmans F
Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale Peter Ormond M
Barrie Erich Jacoby-Hawkins M Barrie Teacher 2004, 2006 and 2008 candidate in this riding.
Beaches—East York Aaron Cameron M
Bramalea—Gore—Malton John Moulton
Brampton—Springdale Mark Hoffberg M Brampton Graphic Designer
Brampton West Avtaar Soor
Brant Nora Fueten F St. George Retired 2008 candidate in this riding
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound Emma Hogbin F Owen Sound Technical writer, Consultant
Burlington Graham Mayberry M
Cambridge Jacques Malette
Carleton—Mississippi Mills John Hogg
Chatham-Kent—Essex Robert Hodgson
Davenport Wayne Scott
Don Valley East Akil Sadikali
Don Valley West Georgina Wilcock F Toronto Medical Doctor 2008 candidate in this riding.
Dufferin—Caledon Andrew Van Leeuwen M Caledon Business Owner 2008 candidate in this riding.
Durham Stephen Leahy M Durham Environmental Journalist 2008 candidate in Durham.[19]
Eglinton—Lawrence Paul Baker
Elgin—Middlesex—London John Fisher
Essex Cora Carriveau
Etobicoke Centre Katarina Zoricic
Etobicoke—Lakeshore David Corail
Etobicoke North
Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Sylvie Lemieux F Cumberland Program Manager 2008 candidate in this riding.
Guelph John Lawson M Guelph Minister
Haldimand—Norfolk Anne Faulkner F Simcoe Teacher
Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock Susanne E. Lauten F Newmarket Vanessa Long F
Halton Judi Remigio F
Hamilton Centre No Candidate
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Dave Hart Dyke
Hamilton Mountain Stephen E. Brotherston M Hamilton Retired 2008 candidate in this riding.
Huron—Bruce Eric Shelley M Tiverton)) Student [20]
Kenora Mike Schwindt
Kingston and the Islands Eric Benoit Walton M Kingston Business person 2006 and 2008 candidate in this riding.
Kitchener Centre John Bithell M Kitchener Manager 2008 candidate in this riding.
Kitchener—Conestoga Albert Ashley
Kitchener—Waterloo Cathy MacLellan F Waterloo Entrepreneure 2008 candidate in this riding.
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Jim Johnston
Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Jennifer Wheeler F Naturopathic Doctor
Leeds—Grenville Mary Slade F Athens Retired
London—Fanshawe Matthew Peloza M Certified Managerial Accountant
London North Centre Mary Ann Hodge
London West Brad Corbett
Markham—Unionville Adam Poon
Mississauga—Brampton South Benjamin Stone
Mississauga East—Cooksville Jaymini Bhikha F Mississauga 2008 candidate in this riding
Mississauga—Erindale John Fraser
Mississauga South Paul Simas
Mississauga—Streetsville Chris Hill
Nepean—Carleton Jean-Luc Cooke M
Newmarket—Aurora Vanessa Long
Niagara Falls Shawn Willick
Niagara West—Glanbrook Sid Frere M St. Anns Principal (retired) 2008 candidate in this riding.
Nickel Belt Christine Guillot
Nipissing—Timiskaming Scott Daley
Northumberland—Quinte West Stan Grizzle M Brighton Actor Son of the first black candidate for the CCF [21]
Oak Ridges—Markham Trifon Haitas
Oakville Andrew Chlobowski
Oshawa Gail Bates F Oshawa Nurse
Ottawa Centre Jennifer Hunter F Ottawa Facilitator 2008 candidate in this riding
Ottawa—Orléans Paul Maillet M Ottawa Org. Ethics Consultant 2008 candidate in the riding.[22]
Ottawa South Mick Kitor
Ottawa—Vanier Caroline Rioux F Ottawa Software Designer
Ottawa West—Nepean Mark Mackenzie
Oxford Mike Farlow
Parkdale—High Park Sarah Newton
Parry Sound—Muskoka Glen Hodgson
Perth—Wellington John Cowling
Peterborough Michael Bell
Pickering—Scarborough East Kevin Smith
Prince Edward—Hastings Patrick Larkin
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Rosanne Van Schie
Richmond Hill Cameron Hastings
St. Catharines Jennifer Mooradian F St. Catharines Midwife 2008 candidate in Welland [23]
St. Paul's Debborah Donnelly F Toronto Civil Servant [24]
Sarnia—Lambton Timothy van Bodegom
Sault Ste. Marie Luke Macmichael
Scarborough—Agincourt Pauline Thompson
Scarborough Centre Ella Ng [25]
Scarborough—Guildwood Alonzo Bartley
Scarborough—Rouge River George Singh
Scarborough Southwest Stefan Dixon
Simcoe—Grey Stuart Starbuck M Tottenham Town Councilman and President of Provincial Green Party Constituency in Simcoe—Grey [26][27]
Simcoe North Valerie Powell F Coldwater Psychogeriatric Consultant 2008 candidate in this riding.
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry David Anthony Rawnsley M Williamstown Retired 2008 candidate in this riding.
Sudbury Frederick Twilley M Sudbury Retired [28] 2008 Candidate in Nickel Belt
Thornhill Norbert Koehl
Thunder Bay—Rainy River Ed Shields
Thunder Bay—Superior North Scot Kyle
Timmins—James Bay Lisa Bennett
Toronto Centre Ellen Michelson F Toronto Educator, Writer [29] Peace and Security Critic for the Green Party of Canada; 2008 candidate in this riding.
Toronto—Danforth Adriana Mugnatto-Hamu F Toronto Environmental Organizer Climate Change Critic for the Green Party of Canada[30]
Trinity—Spadina Stephen LaFrenie M Toronto Arts Educator [31] 2008 candidate in this riding.
Vaughan Claudia Rodriguez-Larrain F Vaughan CEO and President of Environmental NGO 2010 by-election candidate in this riding. Ontario New Democratic Party in York Centre during the Ontario general election, 2007.
Welland Robin Williamson
Wellington—Halton Hills Brent Bouteiller
Whitby—Oshawa Rebecca Harrison F Whitby S-W Ontario GPC Organizer
Willowdale
Windsor—Tecumseh Kyle Prestanski
Windsor West Alishia Fox
York Centre Rosemary Frei
York—Simcoe John Dewar
York South—Weston Sonny Day
York West Unblind Tibbin

Manitoba - 14 Seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes  % Rank Biographical notes
Brandon—Souris Dave Barnes M
Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia Denali Enns F
Churchill Alberteen Spence F
Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette Kate Storey F Grandview Farmer 2006 and 2008 candidate in this riding.
Elmwood—Transcona Ellen Young F
Kildonan—St. Paul Alon Weinberg M
Portage—Lisgar Matthew Friesen M
Provencher Janine Gibson F
Saint Boniface Marc Payette M
Selkirk—Interlake Don Winstone M
Winnipeg Centre Jacqueline Romanow F Winnipeg Professor [32]
Winnipeg North John Harvie M
Winnipeg South Caitlin McIntyre F
Winnipeg South Centre Joshua McNeil M

Saskatchewan - 14 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes  % Rank Biographical notes
Battlefords—Lloydminster Norbert Kratchmer M
Blackstrap Shawn Setyo M
Cypress Hills—Grasslands Chris Carnell M Frontier IT manager [31][33]
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River George Morin M
Palliser Larissa Shasko F
Prince Albert Myk Brazier M
Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre Billy Patterson M
Regina—Qu'Appelle Gregory E. Chatterson M Fort Qu'Appelle Bricklayer [34] 1997 Canadian Action Party candidate in this riding; 2008 Green candidate in this riding.
Saskatoon—Humboldt Sandra Finley F
Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar Vicki Strelioff F
Saskatoon—Wanuskewin Mark Bigland-Pritchard M
Souris—Moose Mountain Bob Deptuck M
Wascana Bill Clary M
Yorkton—Melville Elaine Hughes F

Alberta - 28 seats

Riding
Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Calgary Centre William Hamilton M
Calgary Centre-North Heather MacIntosh F Calgary
Calgary East Scott Milton M Calgary
Calgary Northeast Sheila Brown-Eckersley F
Calgary—Nose Hill Tony Hajj M
Calgary Southeast Brett Spencer M
Calgary Southwest Kelly Christie M 2008 candidate in this riding
Calgary West Anna Wagner F Calgary
Crowfoot Konrad Schellenberg M Camrose
Edmonton Centre David Parker M Edmonton
Edmonton East Trey Capnerhurst F 2008 candidate in this riding
Edmonton—Leduc Valerie Kennedy F 2008 candidate in this riding
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont Paul Boos M
Edmonton—St. Albert Peter Johnston M
Edmonton—Sherwood Park Chris Vallee M Electrician
Edmonton—Spruce Grove Eric Skonberg M
Edmonton—Strathcona Andrew Fehr M
Fort McMurray—Athabasca Jule Asterisk F Slave Lake
Lethbridge Cailin Bartlett
Macleod Attila Nagy M
Medicine Hat Graham Murray M Medicine Hat
Peace River Wayne Kamieniecki M
Red Deer Ashkan Hamzehi M Red Deer
Vegreville—Wainwright Will Munsey M Farmer
Westlock—St. Paul Lisa Grant
Wetaskiwin Les Parsons M
Wild Rose Mike MacDonald M
Yellowhead Monika Schaefer F Jasper

British Columbia - 36 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes  % Rank Biographical notes
Abbotsford Daniel Bryce M
British Columbia Southern Interior Bryan Hunt
Burnaby—Douglas Adrianne Merlo F
Burnaby—New Westminster Carrie-Ann McLaren F
Cariboo—Prince George Heidi Redl F Cattle Rancher
Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon Jamie Hoskins M Chilliwack
Delta—Richmond East Duane Laird M
Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca Shaunna Salsman F Sooke
Fleetwood—Port Kells Alan Saldanha M
Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo Donovan Michael Grube Cavers M
Kelowna—Lake Country Alice Hooper F
Kootenay—Columbia William Green
Langley Carey Poitras F
Nanaimo—Alberni Myron Jespersen M
Nanaimo—Cowichan Anne Marie Benoit F
Newton—North Delta Liz Walker F
New Westminster—Coquitlam Rebecca Helps F [35]
North Vancouver Greg Dowman M
Okanagan—Coquihalla Dan Bouchard M
Okanagan—Shuswap Greig Crockett M
Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission Peter Tam M Maple Ridge
Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam Kevin Kim M
Prince George—Peace River Hilary Crowley F Summit Lake Physiotherapist
Richmond Michael Wolfe M Teacher
Saanich—Gulf Islands Elizabeth May F Sidney Leader of Political Party 2008 Green Party Candidate in Central Nova, Current Leader of the Green Party of Canada
Skeena—Bulkley Valley Roger Benham M
South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale Larry Colero M
Surrey North Bernadette Keenan
Vancouver Centre Adriane Carr F Vancouver Political Organizer

[36] 2008 Candidate in this riding; former leader of the Green Party of British Columbia

Vancouver East Douglas Roy M
Vancouver Island North Sue Moen F
Vancouver Kingsway Louise Boutin
Vancouver Quadra Laura-Leah Shaw F
Vancouver South Jean Hakizimana M
Victoria Jared Giesbrecht M Victoria
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country Brennan Wauters M

Yukon - 1 seat

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes  % Rank Biographical notes
Yukon John Streicker M Marsh Lake Professional Engineer

Green Party Candidate in 2008.[37]

Northwest Territories - 1 seat

Riding
Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Western Arctic Eli Purchase M Yellowknife

Nunavut - 1 seat

Riding
Candidate's Name Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Nunavut Paul Azzarello M Real estate agent

See also

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