Sheila Copps

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sheila Copps
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Nov 27, 1952(1952-11-27)
Age	72
Birthplace	Hamilton
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Scorpio

Sheila Copps Biography

Sheila Copps is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on November 27, 1952 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Sheila Maureen Copps, OC PC (born November 27 1952) is a former Canadian politician who was the deputy premier for Canada until November 4, 1993 until June 30, 1996 between June 19th and 20th of June, 1996 from June 11, 1997, to November 4, 1993. She was the daughter of Victor Copps was once mayor of Hamilton, Ontario.

The year 1987 was the time that Copps was the only sitting member of Canadian history to have a baby in 1987, the year their daughter Danelle came into the world. Then, Copps commented that she was part of the “entourage,” making friends across the nation. When she was elected in 1988 Copps won her second term without difficulties in the federal election.

In 1992, Copps supported Murray Elston’s unsuccessful bid to succeed David Peterson as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party.

During the by-election, Reform put up billboards around her riding, one featuring a pig at a trough with “SHEILA” marked on it; and another with her picture and, “Promise to cut the GST: It worked last time!” Copps won handily, though with a significantly reduced percentage of the vote from 1993, and Chrétien reinstated her to her previous cabinet posts. During her victory speech, she noted that the Liberals “kicked butt” in the by-election; a controversial editorial cartoon in the right-wing Toronto Sun tabloid the next day portrayed Hamilton East voters as “buttheads.”

Copps became a national politician during the 1984 federal election in 1984, announcing her Federal Liberals in the district of Hamilton East. This election was an overwhelming win to Brian Mulroney and his Progressive Conservative Party that took 211 of the 282 seats. Copps was elected by himself over New Democratic Party candidate David Christopherson by 2,661 votes however, he had a small number of allies on the House of Commons for the subsequent four years.

Sheila Copps Net Worth

Sheila Copps is one of the richest Journalist from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sheila Copps 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Copps was a provincial politician during the provincial election of 1977 she ran in her party, the Ontario Liberal Party in Hamilton Centre. She lost, coming 14 votes in front of her opponent, New Democrat Mike Davison. Copps was on the list of voters for this election under the name “Sheila Copps Miller”, with the surname of her husband at the time. Through the subsequent elections she would identify her self as “Sheila Copps.”

After being an assistant in the constituency of party chief Stuart Smith for the next four years, Copps again ran in Hamilton Centre for the 1981 election. She beat Davison with a margin of 2,804 votes and was one of the thirty-three Liberals to form an official Opposition to the Premier William Davis’s Progressive Conservative government. Copps was the candidate for the top spot of the Ontario Liberal Party in 1982 after Smith’s resignation and despite having no experience, was a convincing second to David Peterson.

Copps was a candidate in the 1990 Liberal leadership race to succeed John Turner. She finished third, behind Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin.

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On May 14, 2004, Copps stood in the House of Commons of Canada and announced she would not run for re-election as an independent. She later suggested in comments to reporters that she might return to politics once Paul Martin was no longer prime minister. In her first public engagement after departing politics, she accepted a role in a Kingston, Ontario dinner theatre production of Steel Magnolias. She also guest-starred on the evening soap opera Train 48.

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Sheila Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Sheila Copps celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.

In a December interview with Hamilton’s CHCH-TV, Copps complained that Martin was trying to drive her, other women and other Martin opponents out of the Liberal caucus. Beth Phinney, who represented nearby Hamilton Mountain, offered to stand down in favour of Copps, but Copps turned this offer down. On January 14, 2004, she suggested that she could campaign for the New Democratic Party in the upcoming election if Valeri won the Liberal nomination. Copps later retracted this threat.