Grant Nordman

Grant Nordman

Grant Nordman (born January 19, 1950, in Santa Monica, California) is the City Councillor for St. Charles Ward in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [cite web | url=http://winnipeg.ca/council/st_charles.stm | title=St. Charles Ward - Councillor Grant Nordman | accessdate=2007-12-04]

Nordman was elected to Winnipeg City Council October 25, 2006 he replaced retiring Councillor Peter De Smedt. [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/Clerks/pdfs/elections/2006election/E06Results.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg 2006 Election Results |accessdate=2007-12-04]

Along with City Council, Councillor Nordman sits on the Assiniboia Community Committee [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/committees/CommunityCommitteeMembers.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] , the Standing Committee for Protection and Community Services [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/committees/StandingCommitteeMembers.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] , the Mayor’s Seniors Advisory Committee [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/cao/media/news/nr_2007/nr_20071023.stm ] and the City Hall Secretariate Committee [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/SecretariatCommittee.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] . He also serves as the city representative to the Winnipeg Convention Centre [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/ConventionCentreCorporation.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] , Take Pride Winnipeg [cite web | url=http://www.takepride.mb.ca/board.php & cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/TakePrideWinnipeg.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] , Heritage Winnipeg [cite web | url=http://www.heritagewinnipeg.com/about_board.htm] [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/HeritageWinnipegCorporation.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] , the St. James-Assiniboia Historical Society [cite web | url=http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/StJamesAssiniboiaMuseumBoard.pdf |title=City of Winnipeg City Clerks Boards and Commissions |accessdate=2008-9-29] , and the Canadian Navy Frigate HMCS Winnipeg based at CFB Esquimalt in British Columbia.

Councillor Nordman is a long time resident of the Westwood community of Winnipeg and has been involved in politics from a very young age. Grant’s late father, Ric Nordman, served as the city councillor for St. Charles Ward from 1974 to 1981 and as the provincial MLA for Assiniboia from 1981 to 1988.

Grant has been involved in a number of careers throughout his life. He served as president and CEO of the Assiniboia Chamber of Commerce from 1996 to 2006 [cite web | url=http://www.assiniboiacc.mb.ca/documents/past_chairs.html] , both assisting and leading efforts to construct the Charleswood Bridge, created the Regional Business Development Zones (BIZ’s) and the economic development of the now Winnipeg_James_Armstrong_Richardson_International_Airport through the Winnipeg Airports Authority.

References

1http://winnipeg.ca/council/st_charles.stm2http://www.winnipeg.ca/Clerks/pdfs/elections/2006election/E06Results.pdf3http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/committees/CommunityCommitteeMembers.pdf4http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/committees/StandingCommitteeMembers.pdf 5http://www.winnipeg.ca/cao/media/news/nr_2007/nr_20071023.stm6http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/SecretariatCommittee.pdf 7http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/ConventionCentreCorporation.pdf 8http://www.takepride.mb.ca/board.php9http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/TakePrideWinnipeg.pdf 10http://www.heritagewinnipeg.com/about_board.htm11http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/HeritageWinnipegCorporation.pdf 12http://www.winnipeg.ca/clerks/pdfs/boards/StJamesAssiniboiaMuseumBoard.pdf13http://www.assiniboiacc.mb.ca/documents/past_chairs.html


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