Education
Simon Fraser University.
Simon Fraser University.
Stewart was elected to Coquitlam City Council in 2005. At the local government level, Stewart has served on Economic Development Committees, on a local Advisory Design Panel, on Housing Committees, and as a Trustee on the Coquitlam Public Library Board. Stewart is a writer, and has operated his own publishing, government relations and communications business.
On November 15, 2008, Stewart was elected as mayor of Coquitlam in the British Columbia municipal elections, beating out incumbent Maxine Wilson.
City Councillor committees
Chair of the Livable Communities Advisory Committee
Chair of the Disability Issues Advisory Committee
Chair of the Maillardville Revitalization Committee
Chair of the Parcel Tax Review Panel
Council representative to the Fraser-Burrard Community Justice Society.
Stewart was previously President of the Canadian Home Builders" Association of British Columbia, Chair of the National Housing Economic Research Council, a member of the British Columbia Minister’s Advisory Council on Affordable Housing, a member of National and British Columbia Building Code Committees, and a member of the National Research Council Canada’s Standing Committee on Housing. Member of the GVRD Labour Relations Bureau
Member of the Executive of Lower Mainland Municipal Association.