Clifton is a city in Passaic County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Criss-crossed by several major highways,the city is a regional commercial hub for North Jersey and is a bedroom suburb of New York City in the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States Census,the city retained its position as the state's 11th-most-populous municipality,just behind tenth-ranked Trenton,and well ahead of Cherry Hill in twelfth place,with a population of 90,296,reflecting an overall increase of 6,160 (+7.3%) from the 2010 census count of 84,136,which in turn reflected an overall increase of 5,464 (+6.9%) from the 78,672 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 88,461 for 2023,making Clifton the 394th-most populous municipality in the nation.
Woodland is a city in Clark and Cowlitz counties in Washington,United States. Most residents live within Cowlitz County,in which the majority of the city lies. It is part of the 'Longview,Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 6,531 at the 2020 census.
Coquitlam is a city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia,Canada. Mainly suburban,Coquitlam is the sixth-largest city in the province,with a population of 148,625 in 2021,and one of the 21 municipalities comprising Metro Vancouver. The mayor is Richard Stewart.
Port Coquitlam is a city in British Columbia,Canada. It is one of 21 municipalities comprising Metro Vancouver. Located 27 km (17 mi) east of Vancouver,it is on the north bank of the confluence of the Fraser River and the Pitt River. Coquitlam borders it to the north and west. Pitt Meadows lies across the Pitt River from it. Port Coquitlam is bisected by Lougheed Highway and the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway. Port Coquitlam is often referred to as "PoCo". It is Canada's 93rd-largest municipality by population.
Carole Taylor is a Canadian school chancellor,journalist and former politician. She also served as the Chancellor of Simon Fraser University from June 2011 until June 2014. She previously served as British Columbia's Minister of Finance from 2005 until 2008 in the government of BC Liberal premier Gordon Campbell.
Gleneagle Secondary School,or simply Gleneagle,is a public coeducational high school located in Coquitlam,British Columbia,established in 1997. It is run by School District 43 Coquitlam. Gleneagle serves grades 9-12 and has an enrolment of about 1500 students. In addition to academic programs,Gleneagle offers specialty programs such as ACE-IT Culinary Arts and Hairdressing,the COAST outdoor education program,the grade 9 JumpstART art program,and the school district's TALONS gifted program.
The Coquitlam City Council is the governing body for the City of Coquitlam,British Columbia,Canada.
Adrian Malik Fenty is an American politician who served as the mayor of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2011.
Raymond Louie is a Canadian politician. He is a five-term Vancouver City Councillor. Formerly a member of Coalition of Progressive Electors civic party,Louie broke away and was re-elected in 2005,and again in 2008,2011,and 2014 as a member of Vision Vancouver.
Patricia Gretchen Mann Brewin,known as Gretchen,is a Canadian politician.
Fin Donnelly is a Canadian politician. He has served as the member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of British Columbia for the electoral district of Coquitlam-Burke Mountain since 2020,as part of the British Columbia New Democratic Party caucus. He previously served as member of Parliament (MP) as part of the federal NDP caucus,representing New Westminster—Coquitlam from 2009 to 2015,and Port Moody—Coquitlam from 2015 to 2019.
Richard Stewart is the mayor for the city of Coquitlam,British Columbia. He was elected to Coquitlam City Council in 2005,and became mayor in 2008.
Robert William Pickton,also known as the Pig Farmer Killer or the Butcher,was a Canadian serial killer and pig farmer. After dropping out of school,he left a butcher's apprenticeship to begin working full-time at his family's pig farm,and inherited it in the early 1990s.
The Evergreen Cultural Centre is a community gathering place for performing and visual arts activities in Coquitlam,British Columbia,opened in October 1996 by former Coquitlam Mayor Lou Sekora. The design team was headed by Thom Weeks of Architectura,and the contract was completed by Proscenium Architecture.
Muriel Elizabeth Bowser is an American politician who has served as the mayor of the District of Columbia since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously represented the 4th ward as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 2007 to 2015. She is the second female mayor of the District of Columbia after Sharon Pratt,and the first woman to be reelected to that position.
Andrea Reimer is a Canadian politician,who served on Vancouver,British Columbia's City Council from 2008 to 2018. She was first elected in 2002 to the Vancouver School Board as a Green Party candidate. She was defeated as a Green Party candidate in her re-election campaign in 2005 and then joined the Vision Vancouver party to support Gregor Robertson's mayoral campaign. She subsequently ran for and won a council seat in the 2008 municipal election. After serving four terms on council,she chose not to run for re-election in the 2018 municipal election. She is currently an adjunct professor at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University,and served on the UBC Board of Governors as a provincial appointee from December 2019 to October 2020.
Larkyn Austman is a former competitive Canadian figure skater. She is the 2017 International Challenge Cup bronze medalist and the 2018 Canadian national bronze medalist.
South Asian Canadians in Metro Vancouver are the third-largest pan-ethnic group in the region,comprising 369,295 persons or 14.2 percent of the total population as of 2021. Sizable communities exist within the city of Vancouver along with the adjoining city of Surrey,which houses one of the world's largest South Asian enclaves.
Nelly Shin is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada for Port Moody—Coquitlam as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Bonita M. Zarrillo is a Canadian politician and is the Member of Parliament for Port Moody—Coquitlam elected in the 2021 Canadian federal election. She had previously narrowly lost the riding in 2019 to the Conservative Party's Nelly Shin. Zarrillo is a member of the New Democratic Party. Prior to her election to the House of Commons,she served as a city councillor for Coquitlam City Council.
