Susan Thompson
Susan Ann Thompson was the 40th mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was born on 12 April 1947. She was the first woman to serve as mayor of Winnipeg, serving two terms from 1992 to 1998.
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Aug 31, 2026
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Winnipeg's first female mayor, interviewed about the lack of a second woman in the upcoming election.
Liberals praise her as a trailblazer but criticize the slow pace of gender parity in municipal politics, seeing it as a broader issue of underrepresentation.