Susan R Kadis was born on January 11,1953 and is a former politician in Ontario, Canada.
19 Facts About Susan Kadis
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Susan Kadis called for a provincial investigation into the practices of the York Board of Education and sought help from Ontario Education Minister Sean Conway.
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Susan Kadis claimed the board was anti-Semitic, based on allegations that there were a disproportionate number of students of the Jewish faith who failed a grade, including her own son.
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Susan Kadis is a cousin of Lorne Michaels, the executive producer and creator of Saturday Night Live.
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In 1988 Susan Kadis was elected as a York School Board Trustee.
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Susan Kadis served as a school board trustee in Vaughan from 1988 to 1994.
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Susan Kadis ran for the provincial Liberal Party nomination for the riding of Thornhill in 2003, but was defeated by fellow municipal councillor Mario Racco.
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Susan Kadis was elected to the House of Commons as a Liberal candidate in the 2004 federal election on June 28,2004, in the Greater Toronto Area riding of Thornhill.
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Susan Kadis officially resigned her position as city councillor after being elected.
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Susan Kadis had announced that she would be endorsing MP Michael Ignatieff for the 2006 Liberal leadership election and had been appointed as his GTA co-chair for his campaign.
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Susan Kadis later endorsed Bob Rae and, following Rae's loss on the 3rd ballot, she endorsed Stephane Dion.
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Susan Kadis obtained 29,934 votes, achieving about 11,000 votes over any other candidate.
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Susan Kadis served as Vice-Chair of the Public Safety and Security Committee.
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Susan Kadis was appointed to the Caucus Committee on Economic Prosperity and Vice Chair of the Health Committee after Stephane Dion's election as party leader.
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Susan Kadis was not included in Dion's Shadow Cabinet until January 23,2008, when she was appointed Critic for National Revenue.
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Susan Kadis endorsed Vaughan, Ontario Mayor Michael Di Biase in his unsuccessful bid for re-election during the 2006 Vaughan municipal election.
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Susan Kadis endorsed a number of candidates in the 2007 Ontario general election.
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Susan Kadis endorsed former Thornhill Liberal MPP Mario Racco in his unsuccessful bid for re-election and successful Richmond Hill Liberal candidate Reza Moridi.
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Susan Kadis endorsed successful Progressive Conservative candidate Gila Martow in the 2014 provincial by-election and again endorsed her in her successful bid for re-election in the 2014 Ontario general election.