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Scott Gillingham
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Scott Gillingham

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Scott Gillingham is a Canadian politician currently serving as the 44th mayor of Winnipeg, a position he has held since 2022. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, and raised on a farm near Carman, Gillingham previously worked as a Pentecostal pastor before entering municipal politics. He served as a city councillor for St. James from 2014 to 2022. Throughout his career, he has focused on municipal governance and public safety, notably gaining attention in 2025 for his role in an emergency life-saving intervention outside City Hall.

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Born
1967 or 1968
Birth place
Brandon, Manitoba
Education
Horizon College and Seminary, Canadian Mennonite University
Career
Pentecostal pastor, City Councillor

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