Garth Turner

Canadian businessman and politician
Person human Q3098501
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Summary

Garth Turner is a human[1]. Born in Woodstock[2], he… he was born on March 14, 1949[3]. He worked as a politician[4], blogger[5], writer[6], journalist[7], and columnist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Garth Turner's place of birth was Woodstock[2].
  • Garth Turner was born on March 14, 1949[3].
  • Garth Turner held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Garth Turner worked as a politician[4].
  • Garth Turner's professions included blogger[5].
  • Garth Turner worked as a writer[6].
  • Garth Turner's professions included journalist[7].
  • Garth Turner's professions included columnist[8].
  • Garth Turner worked as a teacher[11].
  • Garth Turner's education included a stint at University of Toronto[12].
  • Garth Turner was educated at Western University[13].
  • Garth Turner's education included a stint at University of Toronto Schools[14].
  • Garth Turner is recorded as male[15].
  • Garth Turner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Garth Turner was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[17].
  • Garth Turner was affiliated with the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada[18].
  • Garth Turner was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[19].
  • Garth Turner was affiliated with the independent politician[20].
  • Garth Turner's Commons category is recorded as Garth Turner[21].
  • Garth Turner's family name is recorded as Turner[22].
  • Garth Turner's given name is recorded as Garth[23].
  • Garth Turner's work location is recorded as Ottawa[24].
  • Garth Turner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Garth Turner's candidacy in election is recorded as 2008 Canadian federal election[26].
  • Garth Turner's candidacy in election is recorded as 1988 Canadian federal election[27].

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Origins and Family

Garth Turner was born in Woodstock[2]. He was born on March 14, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[12], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31]; Western University[13], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1878[34], headquartered in London[35]; and University of Toronto Schools[14], a high school[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1910[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], blogger[5], writer[6], journalist[7], columnist[8], and teacher[11].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Liberal Party of Canada[17], a political party[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1861[41], headquartered in Ottawa[42]; Progressive Conservative Party of Canada[18], a political party[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1942[45], headquartered in Ottawa[46]; Conservative Party of Canada[19], a political party[47], in Canada[48], founded in 2003[49], headquartered in Ottawa[50]; and independent politician[20], a parliamentary grouping[51].

Why It Matters

Garth Turner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Garth Turner born?

Born in Woodstock[2].

What did Garth Turner do for work?

Garth Turner worked as politician[4], blogger[5], writer[6], journalist[7], and columnist[8].

Where did Garth Turner go to school?

Garth Turner was educated at University of Toronto[12], Western University[13], and University of Toronto Schools[14].

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  14. [6] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [11] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . lop.parl.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13w ago · InMontreal · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://archives.garth.ca
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  2. 21w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Toronto, Western University, University of Toronto Schools
    Sex or gender → male
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    Work location → Ottawa
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