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Lee, Don
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Dates of existence
1949 -
History
Don Lee was born in China and immigrated to Canada in 1949. He obtained a B.Sc. Degree from U.B.C. (1960) majoring in mathematics and physics and a Teaching Certificate from the Ontario College of Education (1962). He taught mathematics and science for 31 years, the last 26 years at Templetion Secondary School in Vancouver, and took early retirement in 1992. Don Lee was very active in community work. Before becoming City Councillor (under Non-Partisan Association - N.P.A.) in November, 1996, he served many major organizations, including the Chinese Cultural Centre, National Congress of Chinese Canadians, World Association of the Lee Family and Kensington Community Centre Association. Don Lee was re-elected as City Councillor in 2002.
Term of office: 1999-2005