Candidate for Cumberland North Kurt Ditner
Kurt is a passionate member of the Amherst community and takes pride in calling it his home. His dedication to his community is evident through his involvement within the Amherst Curling Club and as a member of the local Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 10.
He was born in Sept-Iles, Quebec and moved to Ontario to attend Wilfrid Laurier University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. During his university breaks, he worked for the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway.
Kurt has a dedicated and committed history to his local community. He has served as an elected trustee for the Waterloo Region Catholic School Board, as a member of the Finance and Teacher’s Salary negotiations committees. He has also held the positions of Vice President and Health and Safety Representative for Local 44 C.W.C, a former union for employees of Bell Canada. This experience provides him with the knowledge and skillset needed to succeed as your MLA in Cumberland North.
In his professional life, Kurt has spent the past 24 years as a licensed Commercial Account Executive in the Insurance industry. Through his career, he has developed a strong work ethic that he looks forward to utilizing to support his constituents.
Kurt believes that Nova Scotians deserve a better deal when it comes to overall affordability, our health care system, and the ongoing housing crisis, and pledges to advocate for a political climate that encourages economic growth and new job development.
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