'Robert “Bob†Kilger' (born
June 29,
1944 in
Cornwall, Ontario) is a
Canadian politician.
Kilger is the former
Liberal member of Parliament for the Cornwall region, representing the riding
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry from 2000 to 2004, and
Stormont—Dundas from 1988 to 2000. He was Chief Government Whip, and Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons.
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He lost his seat in the
2004 election to
Conservative candidate
Guy Lauzon.
Prior to his political life, he was a businessman and coached the
Cornwall Royals to a Memorial Cup victory in 1981. He also was a referee in the NHL. His son is
Toronto Maple Leafs Forward
Chad Kilger.
Mr. Kilger was elected Mayor of the City of Cornwall on November 13, 2006 with 49.4% of the popular vote.
External Links
Bob Kilger Official Website