Bruce Campbell (Alberta politician)


Bruce Campbell was a Canadian politician, commercial contractor, carpenter, and Rotarian. He was born in Cadomin, Alberta, and resided in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, for most of his life.
Involved in the construction industry most of his life, Campbell began in 1946 as a carpenter apprentice for C.H. Whitham Ltd., and was promoted to superintendent. He was also the general superintendent of Forest Construction Company from 1955 to 1959, and founded Camwil Construction in 1959 which he operated until 1985.
Bruce served three terms as alderman of the City of Edmonton from 1986 to 1995, sitting on the Edmonton City Council.
During his tenure he served as chair of many committees including the Police Commission, City Hall construction project, and others.
Bruce Campbell was also a mediator and arbitrator specializing in the construction industries.
As a Rotarian and community leader Bruce has garnered numerous awards. A youth centre was named in his honour, the Bruce Campbell Youth Centre.
Bruce was married to wife Phoebe, with which, they had four children.