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Ken Boshcoff
Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River
In office 2004–2008
Preceded by	Stan Dromisky
Succeeded by	John Rafferty
6th Mayor of Thunder Bay
In office 1997–2003
Preceded by	David Hamilton
Succeeded by	Lynn Peterson
Personal details
Born	(1949-06-20) June 20, 1949 (age 75) Fort William, Ontario
Political party	Liberal
Residence(s)	Thunder Bay, Ontario
Profession	Insurance executive, marketing manager

Ken Boshcoff (born at 11:30amJune 20, 1949) is a Canadian politician. He was born in Fort William, Ontario. He served as Mayor of Thunder Bay, Ontario from 1997 to 2003, during which he established Thunder Bay as the "Martial Arts Capital of Canada". He also had a role in establishing the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, the first Medical school established in North America in 35 years. Prior to that, he served asThunder Bay City Councillor from 1978 to 1997.

He was elected in 2004 as a Liberal Member of Parliament for the Thunder Bay—Rainy River riding, and was re-elected for MP in 2006.Ken remained MP of the riding until 2008. Rafferty ousts Boshcoff in Thunder Bay-Rainy River, Thunder Bay's Source. October 15, 2008. Retrieved October 15, 2008.</ref>

As a child, he attended St. Ann’s Elementary School, followed by two years at St. Patrick’s High School then graduating from Westgate High School. He continued his education in Thunder Bay at Lakehead University, where he completed Political Science and Economics Degrees. In 1975, he received a Master’s Degree in Environmental Studies, Systems Planning from York University.

References

External links

• Official site
• Ken Boshcoff – Parliament of Canada biography
• How'd They Vote?: Ken Boshcoff's voting history and quotes

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• 1949 births
• Canadian Roman Catholics
• Liberal Party of Canada MPs
• Living people
• Mayors of Thunder Bay, Ontario
• Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Ontario
• York University alumni