Wilbur Farmer

Wilbur Farmer (born February 24, 1957) is a Canadian journalist, columnist, gavel manufacturer, and politician from Huntington, Columbia. He is the leader of the Reform Party of Canada and has been serving as a Member of Parliament for Columbia since the 1993 general election. During his career as a journalist became a leading reporter for the Herald-Dispatch, the local newspaper. He later transitioned to writing as a political columnist for the paper, writing anti-progressive and anti-immigration pieces that were popular through the western region of the province. Additionally, he inherited control of the Farmer Gavel Company, a family-owned business specializing in luxury gavel manufacturing.