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M.L.A Profile: Jenny Kwan, B.C N.D.P

Published on September 6, 2010 in british columbia and legislative assembly.

Jenny Kwan is a Mem­ber of the Leg­isla­tive Assem­bly in British Colum­bia. Since 1996, she has been elected as the rep­re­sen­ta­tive for Vancouver-Mount Pleas­ant. She was the first Chinese-Canadian to be a mem­ber in the Leg­isla­tive Assem­bly. Con­tinue read­ing ‘M.L.A Pro­file: Jenny Kwan, B.C N.D.P’

M.L.A Profile: Mary Polak, B.C Liberal

Published on August 26, 2010 in british columbia and legislative assembly.

Mary Polak is the MLA for Lan­g­ley and cur­rently holds the port­fo­lio of Min­is­ter of Chil­dren and Fam­ily Devel­op­ment and Min­is­ter Respon­si­ble for Child Care. She believes that her com­mu­nity is “Involved, Active and Gen­er­ous” and her favourite part about Lan­g­ley is that “[it] still feels like a small town in spite of sub­stan­tial devel­op­ment.” Con­tinue read­ing ‘M.L.A Pro­file: Mary Polak, B.C Liberal’

M.L.A Profile: Harry Bloy, B.C Liberal

Published on July 14, 2010 in british columbia and legislative assembly.

Harry Bloy has served for the cit­i­zens of British Colum­bia for almost a decade since 2001. He was first elected as the MLA for Burquit­lam. In 2009, he was elected to the rid­ing of Burnaby-Lougheed, due to the rid­ing redis­tri­b­u­tion. Over the years, he has con­tributed sig­nif­i­cantly to Simon Fraser University.

Con­tinue read­ing ‘M.L.A Pro­file: Harry Bloy, B.C Liberal’

M.L.A Profile: Mike Farnworth, B.C N.D.P

Published on July 13, 2010 in british columbia and legislative assembly.

As an ini­tia­tive to bring more atten­tion to who your MLAs are, I have started writ­ing MLA pro­files for each of the MLAs. The MLAs are cho­sen at ran­dom orders and are posted once a day for 85 days.

Mike Farn­worth is a BC MLA. He cur­rently serves the rid­ing of Port Coquit­lam, where his pri­mary con­stituents are the res­i­dents of Port Coquitlam.

Con­tinue read­ing ‘M.L.A Pro­file: Mike Farn­worth, B.C N.D.P’