Ron Cantelon
BC Liberal MLA
For Nanaimo-Parksville
Mr. Cantelon was elected on May 17, 2005 in the riding of Nanaimo-Parksville.
Ron first entered political life as a city councillor for the City of Nanaimo in 1999. He has also acted as Chair of the Nanaimo Conference Centre Advisory Committee, Chair of the Downtown Nanaimo Partnership, Director of the Nanaimo Regional District Board and President of the Port Theatre from 1994 to 1999.
Ron has won several awards including Tourism Nanaimo’s Citizen of the Year 1999, Re/Max manager of the year for Western Canada in 1999 and was one of the 125 notable citizens for Nanaimo’s 125th anniversary.
Ron Cantelon has five children and resides in Nanaimo.
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Ron Cantelon in Brief
Real Leadership For Nanaimo-Parksville
- Member of the BC Liberals for 15 years
- Nanaimo city Councilor for six years
- Chair of the Nanaimo Conference Centre Advisory Committee
- Chair of the Downtown Nanaimo Partnership
- Director of the Nanaimo Regional District Board
- President, Port Theatre, 1994-99
fund raising and construction phases - Tourism Nanaimo’s Citizen of the Year 1999
- One of the 125 notable citizens for Nanaimo’s 125th anniversary
- Re Max Manager of the Year for Western Canada - 1999
