Jim Watson Elected Mayor

Posted Oct 25, 2010 08:54:06 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

With over 80% of polls reporting, former mayor an Ontario cabinet minister Jim Watson has been declared mayor-elect. Watson currently has over 48% of the vote, with Larry O’Brien at over 24% and Clive Doucet over 15%.

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