Rick Johnson Rick, his wife Sue, their son Chris and late son Russell have lived in Pickering for the past 31 years. Several years ago Rick decided that the best way to serve his constituents was to increase his accessibility so he made politics his full-time career. You are his number one priority and your concerns are his. Rick is proud of the work he has done over the past 13 years on your behalf and he wants to continue to fight for a better, stronger Pickering ... a community where our children can be happy and prosper. Rick was first elected in 1988 and has spent 16 years on Pickering Council.
Rick has been an enthusiastic fundraiser for over 40 years. He has helped the Ajax-Pickering Hospital, United Way, Easter Seals, Big Brothers and Sisters of Canada, Cancer Society, Kidney Foundation, The Canadian Cleft Lip and Palate Family Association and many more and is involved in the community as an avid sponsor and participant with many local sports teams. He has served in the position of Chairman of the Ontario Athlete of the Year Syl Apps Award Selection Committee. Rick was the founding President of Herizon House. Received the Queen's Golden jubilee Medal in 2002 for helping to raise over $10 million for Children's Charities. First Honorary Big Brother for Ajax-Pickering. Rick welcomes your calls and comments and can be reached at either the City of Pickering office at 905.420.4605 or at his business office at 905.649.2295, by cell phone at 416.569.2295, by email at rjohnson@city.pickering.on.ca, or through his website at www.rickjohnson.ca. |
