Jake Ootes was born on August 5,1942 and is a retired territorial level politician and newspaper and magazine publisher from Northwest Territories, Canada.
10 Facts About Jake Ootes
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Jake Ootes worked as reporters in newspapers in Ontario and then moved into the federal civil service in the 1960s.
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Jake Ootes began his career in politics working for the Northwest Territories Legislative Council in 1964 as a Hansard editor, he worked in that position until 1967.
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In 1967 Jake Ootes became an Executive Assistant for Northwest Territories Commissioner Stuart Milton Hodgson.
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Jake Ootes left his position in the Commissioners office to buy a newspaper in 1975, he grew a small publishing business.
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Jake Ootes was elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the 1995 Northwest Territories general election winning the Yellowknife Centre district.
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Jake Ootes retired from his seat at the dissolution of the legislative assembly in the 2003 election.
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Jake Ootes now owns Celista Estate Winery in Celista, British Columbia.
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Jake Ootes has owned the winery since 1995 and moved to BC in 2005.
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Jake Ootes's brother Case Ootes is a municipal councilor in Toronto, Ontario and married to Margaret Ootes.