1. Willem Bouma was born on July 27,1972 and is a Dutch-Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.

1. Willem Bouma was born on July 27,1972 and is a Dutch-Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.
Will Bouma's parents operated a dairy farm near Forest, Ontario.
Will Bouma attended the University of Waterloo, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 1995.
Will Bouma then studied at the Michigan College of Optometry, graduating in 1999.
Will Bouma practiced optometry in Michigan for seven years, but moved back to Ontario in 2006, settling in St George, where he established an optometry office.
Will Bouma served in several community positions before he ran for office, including the Brant County Committee of Adjustment; the Brant County Board of Health; and as president of the Brant Waterways Foundation.
Will Bouma placed second in the election, 28 votes behind incumbent councillor John Wheat, winning one of the two seats.
Will Bouma ran to succeed retiring MPP Dave Levac in the 2018 provincial election.
Will Bouma's campaign focused primarily on cost-of-living, healthcare, hydro prices, and taxation.
Will Bouma quoted from the Bible, while Oosterhoff pledged to "make abortion unthinkable in our lifetime".
Will Bouma is a member of the Free Reformed Churches of North America.