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Ceta Ramkhalawansingh is a Canadian civil servant and former politician, who was appointed on July 7, 2014 to represent Ward 20 (Trinity—Spadina) on Toronto City Council, following the resignation of Adam Vaughan.〔("Toronto council appoints activist Ceta Ramkhalawansingh as new councillor for Trinity-Spadina" ). ''National Post'', July 7, 2014.〕 ==Background== Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Ramkhalawansingh emigrated to Canada in 1967, and studied political science and economics at the University of Toronto.〔("Ceta Ramkhalawansingh" ), ''Passages Canada''.〕 While a student at the University of Toronto, she was actively involved in establishing the women's studies program in 1971.〔("Revolutionary Road" ). ''U of T Magazine'', Summer 2012.〕 She worked for the Toronto District School Board before joining the municipal staff at Toronto City Hall.〔 Her final position with the city was as director of diversity management and civic engagement within the city staff, a position from which she retired in 2010.〔("Former city official picked for council seat" ). ''Toronto Star'', July 7, 2014.〕 As an activist in the downtown Toronto Grange neighbourhood, Ramkhalawansingh was involved with protecting rental housing, saving heritage buildings from demolition, campaigning for responsible and appropriate development, including restrictions upon institutional expansion.〔("Artful dodgers" ). ''Now'', April 1, 2004.〕 Her work on women's issues was recognized by Toronto City Council in 2012 with the Constance E. Hamilton Award, whose recipients are selected by the women members of council.〔("Ramkhalawansingh wins Constance Hamilton Award" ). ''Share'', December 12, 2012.〕
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