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Previous OPL Board Members

This page lists OPL Board members from 2001 - the previous term (see current OPL Board members).

For a listing of pre-amalgamation OPL Board trustees, please consult The Library Book: An Overdue History of the Ottawa Public Library, 1906-2001 by Phil Jenkins. For a listing of Chairs of the former Nepean Public Library Board , consult Shelf Life: the Short, Full History of the Nepean Public Library by Phil Jenkins.

2001-2003

  • Aly Alibhai - succeeded by Tina Dewache in 2003
  • Lyse Champagne
  • Councillor Rick Chiarelli (Chair)
  • Jim Cooper
  • Councillor Diane Deans 
  • Councillor Clive Doucet - succeeded by Councillor Elisabeth Arnold in 2001, who was in turn succeeded by Councillor Alex Munter in 2003
  • Royal Galipeau
  • Ian Hunter
  • Councillor Jacques Legendre 
  • Terri White-Lobsinger
  • Alayne McGregor
  • Councillor Phil McNeely 
  • Beverley Rix
  • Karen Shiller
  • Councillor Janet Stavinga 
  • Alternate Board Member (2003 only): Richard Mayer

2004-2006

  • Councillor Rick Chiarelli  (Chair)
  • Robert Darling - succeeded by Elaine Taylor in 2006
  • Councillor Diane Deans 
  • Councillor Steve Desroches 
  • Tina Dewache - succeeded by Phil Rocco in 2004
  • Councillor Peggy Feltmate
  • Royal Galipeau
  • Councillor Rob Jellett 
  • Councillor Shawn Little - succeeded by Councillor Jan Harder in 2004
  • Councillor Maria McRae
  • Susan Norquay
  • Glenn Rivard
  • Linda Sonley
  • Karen Standen
  • Pamela Sweet

2007-2010

  • Paula Agulnik
  • Councillor Michel Bellemare 
  • Jim Bennett
  • André Bergeron
  • Bernard Clavel
  • Councillor Peggy Feltmate 
  • Councillor Jan Harder (Chair)
  • Councillor Diane Holmes 
  • Murray MacLean
  • Tony Manera
  • Vicki Metcalfe
  • Councillor Shad Qadri 
  • Pamela Sweet
  • Councillor Marianne Wilkinson 

2011-2014

  • Amelita Armit
  • Jim Bennett
  • André Bergeron
  • Councillor Keith Egli 
  • Patrick Gauch
  • David Gourlay
  • Councillor Jan Harder (Chair)
  • Christine Langlois
  • Danielle Lussier-Meek
  • Councillor Shad Qadri 
  • Councillor Doug Thompson 
  • Councillor Tim Tierney 
  • Councillor Marianne Wilkinson 
  • Rose Zeidan

2015-2018

  • Steven Begg
  • André Bergeron
  • Kathy Fisher
  • Allan Higdon
  • Councillor Catherine McKenney 
  • Councillor Scott Moffatt 
  • Pamela Sweet
  • Councillor Tim Tierney (Chair)
  • Councillor Marianne Wilkinson

2019-2022

  • Steven Begg
  • Councillor Riley Brockington 
  • Mary-Rose Brown
  • Kathy Fisher
  • Allan Higdon
  • Councillor Matthew Luloff  (Chair as of February 2020)
  • Councillor Carol Anne Meehan - succeeded by Councillor Catherine Kitts in 2022
  • Harvey A. Slack
  • Councillor Tim Tierney (Chair until February 2020)- succeeded by Councillor Rawlson King in 2022