Cathy Curry

Cathy Ann Greene Curry is a Canadian politician. She is currently the city councillor for Kanata North Ward on Ottawa City Council, having been appointed to that position on November 10, 2021.

Early life Curry was raised in Scarborough, Ontario, the daughter of an Italian mother and Newfoundlander father. She was educated at the University of Western Ontario, where she received a bachelor's of English Language and Literature, and at Niagara University in Lewiston, New York where she received a Masters of Science in Education. Curry was an English literature high school teacher at Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School, Sir Robert Borden High School, A.Y. Jackson Secondary School and West Carleton Secondary School As a member of the board, Curry supported eliminating the Catholic school board despite being a Catholic herself. Curry was appointed as the chair of the School Board in 2009, replacing Lynn Scott. She was replaced on the board by Boothby, her opponent in the 2010 election. and the need to have the seat full immediately to participate in the 2022 budget. Twelve members of City council (including mayor Jim Watson) voted for Curry versus eight who voted for previous city councillor Marianne Wilkinson. Three councillors voted for other candidates.