Walt Cobb
Walt Cobb (born 1944) is a Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Cariboo South.
Walt Cobb | |
|---|---|
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Cariboo South | |
| In office May 16, 2001 – May 17, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | David Zirnhelt |
| Succeeded by | Charlie Wyse |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1944 Manitoba, Canada |
| Political party | BC Liberal |
| Residence(s) | Williams Lake, British Columbia |
| Occupation | businessman |
Cobb was a business owner and municipal politician prior to his election to the legislature. He was returned as mayor in the 2014 BC Municipal election. He has served the City of Williams Lake for ten years as a councillor (1980-1990) and three terms as mayor (1990-1996, 2014–present).[1]
In November 2021, calls for Cobb's resignation began after he suggested in a private Facebook post that there might be two sides to genocide.[2]
References
- "Walt Cobb elected mayor of Williams Lake". November 15, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- "Calls for Mayor Walt Cobb's resignation". November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
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