Councillor Tim Outhit

Councillor Tim Outhit was born and raised in HRM. He is a graduate of Dalhousie University and has completed executive and management programs at Queen's University, York University, and the University of Toronto. He returned to HRM in 2000 (after living and working for 13 years in Moncton, Vancouver and Toronto) to raise his family in Bedford. Tim is married to Sandra Toze and has two daughters.

Tim is former president & CEO of Novaknowledge.  He was Director of Business Development at AOL; World Wide Channels Manager for Electronics Workbench software, and Vice President of QUICKLAW. Tim is fortunate to have conducted business in 10 provinces, 33 US States, and in over a dozen countries. 

Councillor Outhit is a member of the following HRM Boards and Committees:

  • Community Planning & Economic Development
  • North West Community Council
  • Transportation Standing Committee 
  • North West Planning Advisory Committee 

Ex-Officio Member of:

  • Bedford Days Working Group
  • Bedford Residents Board of Directors
  • Light Up Bedford Parade Committee

He is also a strong supporter of the objectives of groups such as the Halifax Partnership, Halifax Chamber of Commerce, FUSION Halifax, and the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia that are striving to grow our economy and combat our demographic challenges.