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Shawn Little
Shawn William Little〔http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oid=661165〕 (October 16, 1964 – November 24, 2012) was a political consultant and Ottawa City Councillor in Ottawa, Canada, for the urban Kitchissippi Ward, consisting of neighbourhoods west of the City Centre. He was born in Ottawa and raised in its Westboro neighbourhood, where he attended Woodroffe Avenue and Broadview Public elementary schools followed by Nepean High School. He earned a bachelor's degree in history and political science from Carleton University, and a diploma in health sciences from Humber College. He wrote articles for the Newswest community paper in its early days.〔"From the editor: You make it happen.", Don McGillivray, Newswest, December 1980〕 He died in November 2012 while vacationing in Cuba.
==Political career==
Little was involved in politics from a young age both as a member of the provincial Ontario and Federal Progressive Conservative parties and having worked for Progressive Conservative MP Walter Baker when he was 16 years old. He first ran for election in Goulbourn outside of Ottawa in 1988 at age 24.
Little ran in newly formed Kitchissippi Ward (which included the former Elmdale and Queensboro Wards and finished second to incumbent Joan Wong. He helped lead the effort to oppose the National Capital Commission (NCC) plan to widen the Champlain Bridge,〔"NCC reconsiders widening of bridge after community group files lawsuit" Leonard Stern. ''Ottawa Citizen.'' Aug 16, 1996. pg. A.1.〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nccwatch.org/blunders/champlain.htm )〕 and was a local community leader, volunteer and activist for local organizations, charities and community service groups. Little served as the founding president of the revamped Westboro Community Association, served as a board member for the not-for-profit community-based publication ''Newswest'' and president of the Westboro Kiwanis Club. He also helped develop and worked with several initiatives reaching out to marginalized youth. As one friend put it: "He talked about the importance of reaching out to youth and getting involved with them before they go down the wrong path".
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