Brian Ford
Chief of the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police
In office
1993–2000
Succeeded byVince Bevan
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
Political partyLiberal
ProfessionPolice officer
Police career
Allegiance Ottawa
Department
StatusRetired
RankChief of Police

Brian Ford is a Canadian retired police officer who served as Chief of Police of the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police from 1993[1] to 2000.[2]

In 2006, he was a candidate in Nepean—Carleton for the Ontario Liberal Party.[3] He endorsed Bob Chiarelli for Mayor of Ottawa in the 2022 Ottawa municipal election.[4]

Electoral history

Ontario provincial by-election, March 30, 2006: Nepean—Carleton
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeLisa MacLeod17,31257.57+3.51$  89,547.03
LiberalBrian Ford9,45531.44−4.2158,560.17
New DemocraticLaurel Gibbons2,4878.27+1.7332,687.68
GreenPeter V. Tretter6342.11−1.65852.94
IndependentJohn Turmel1120.37 0.00
FreedomJurgen Vollrath730.24 0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 30,073 100.0  −48.65 $ 114,226.16
Total rejected ballots 97 0.32 −0.13
Turnout 30,170 28.52 −33.71
Eligible voters 105,802  +11.91
Source(s)
"By-Election 2006 – Summary of Valid Ballots Cast for Each Candidate". Elections Ontario. March 30, 2006. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
"By-Election 2006 – Poll by Poll Results". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
"CR-1 Campaign Returns". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 28, 2014.

References

  1. "Ottawa Police Service - Timeline" (PDF). p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2010. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  2. "We're dismantling and others are building". Canadian Justice Review Board. Archived from the original on June 9, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  3. "Former police chief Ford wins Liberal nomination". Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  4. @Bob_Chiarelli (August 30, 2022). ""I am pleased to endorse Bob Chiarelli for Mayor of Ottawa..." -Brian Ford" (Tweet) via Twitter.
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