Karen Stintz

Karen Stintz is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was born and raised in Toronto. She represents Ward 16, one of two municipal wards enclosed within the federal-provincial riding of Eglinton-Lawrence. She grew up in North York (a borough that is now part of the city of Toronto) and attended St. Joseph's Morrow Park. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario, she obtained a Master's of Science degree in journalism from Boston University and worked briefly as a journalist. Returning to school, she received a Master of Administration degree from Queen's University, and obtained a job in the Ontario Ministry of Health. She lives in the North York neighbourhood with her husband Daryll Parisien and their two children, son Jackson, and daughter Hailey.