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Peter Fonseca, (born October 5, 1966) is a Canadian politician and former athlete. He is a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada, representing the riding of Mississauga East—Cooksville since his election in 2015. Prior to entering federal politics, Fonseca was a provincial Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing Mississauga East (2003-2007) and Mississauga East—Cooksville (2007- 2011). He was a cabinet minister in the government of Dalton McGuinty. ==Background== Fonseca was born in Lisbon, Portugal and immigrated to Toronto with his family in 1968. He was raised in Little Portugal. He graduated from St. Michael's College School and attended the University of Oregon on an athletic scholarship. He also has a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Windsor. He represented Canada at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia as a marathon runner. He was the top finisher for the Canadians, placing 21st overall in a race with a time of 2 hours, 17 minutes and 28 seconds. He also placed second in the 1994 Toronto Marathon and the 1994 Houston Marathon, and third in the 1992 New York City Marathon and the 1990 Los Angeles Marathon. Fonseca was later a senior performance management consultant for the Coach Corporation, and has run an importing and distributing company in Portugal.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/cityhall/stewardship?paf_gear_id=9700018&itemId=68800055 )〕 He married his wife Christine in 2003.〔 Christine was elected to Mississauga City Council as Councillor for Ward 3 in the 2010 Mississauga municipal election and 2014 Mississauga municipal election. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Fonseca」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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