Jamie Lim, Date of Birth

    

Jamie Lim

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1959

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jamie Lim

  • Jamie Lim (born February 23, 1959 in Timmins, Ontario) was Mayor of Timmins from 2000 to 2003.
  • She was educated at the University of Western Ontario; she holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degree.
  • Lim was an elected school board trustee and city councillor (1997) for Timmins City Council before being elected mayor in 2000, succeeding veteran mayor Victor M.
  • Power on his retirement.
  • She was Timmins' first female mayor.
  • During her tenure as mayor, she was elected third vice-president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.In the municipal election of 2003, Power returned to politics and defeated Lim.
  • Lim's re-election campaign discussed economic development, youth, and the revitalization of the community, but she faced criticism for her support for the construction of a new public library building when critics charged that other projects, notably a larger police facility, should have been prioritized. She is now president and CEO of the Ontario Forestry Industries Association.

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