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Members of the Citizens' Assembly

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Ages where stated are as of the date the member was selected.

 
NameHome CommunityBiography
Abbotsford
50, a tax consultant, and active in programs that serve the elderly.
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Abbotsford
50-year-old teacher and student counsellor at Langley Christian Middle/High School.
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Abbotsford
Former teacher and bank employee, co-owns and runs an automotive business.
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Abbotsford
43, he owns a distribution company for forest and other products.
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Abbotsford
48, human resources supervisor, and has a taste for motorcycle riding.
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Abbotsford
Aged 49, a lead hand and charge hand at a tire retread shop.
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Aldergrove
31, he's a corporate tax consultant, and interested in independent film.
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Anmore
43-year-old collections rep for Sears Canada, married, with three daughters.
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Blind Bay
69, a retired design educator, with eight children and 12 grandchildren
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Brentwood Bay
51-year-old sales manager in a tourist store. He coaches minor league sports.
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Buick
71-year-old married rancher with 170 head of cattle on 390 hectares.  
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Burnaby
Aged 44, and manages a construction supply company.
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Burnaby
An office manager, 51,  and "cookie contact person" for her local Guides.
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Burnaby
A chartered accountant, working as an auditor for the B.C. government.
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Burnaby
Aged 20, and a third-year commerce student at UBC.
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Burnaby
69, former teacher and retired fund-raiser for Muscular Dystrophy Canada.
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Burnaby
49, courier-driver, married, two children. Came from Guyana in 1974.
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Burnaby
After years in construction, this 43-year-old is an intern architect.
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Burnaby
72-year-old owner-operator of a daycare centre, married 50 years.
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Campbell River
53, school secretary, interested in alternative healing and meditation.
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Campbell River
Rob's a 40-year-old courier owner/operator for Purolator.
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Chilliwack
38-year-old kindergarten teacher at Yarrow elementary, mother of two.
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Chilliwack
46, father of three, and a Canada Post letter carrier for 27 years.
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Chilliwack
A 26-year-old office worker for Friesen Floor and Window Fashions.
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Cloverdale
Freelance public relations person and events consultant for corporate conferences.
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Cloverdale
Aged 40, married, she works as a claims adjuster for ICBC.
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Cobble Hill
59, retired after 27 years in public service, assists with a sawmill.
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Colwood
49, married with two children, she's a mail services courier with Canada Post
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Coquitlam
55, a preschool program coordinator. Married and mother of two girls, 17 and 19.
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Coquitlam
60, retired after 31 years teaching science and math in Vancouver.
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Coquitlam
Aged 48, married, and has worked as care aide for 20 years. 
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Coquitlam
Aged 38, immediate past president of the B.C. College of Chiropractors.
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Courtenay
75, a retired United Church minister and former public relations man.
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Courtenay
59, a grandmother who works as a sales associate in a Wal-Mart pharmacy.
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Cranbrook
51, and a pharmacist for the B.C. Drug and Poison Information Centre.
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Creston
58 and retired, but moonlights as a computer technician.
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Dawson Creek
31, on-call teacher in Dawson Creek, and mother of two.
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Dawson  Creek
He's 51, a prosecutor who teaches criminology at Northern Lights College.
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Delta
A coordinator with Delta School District, providing career development options. 
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Delta
53, a renal technical supervisor. She and her husband have one university-aged child.
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Delta
Municipal employee, 36, married, with a son. 7, and a daughter, 3
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East Sooke
64, she worked in printing and publishing sales for 18 years.
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Fort Nelson
Age 65, fabric store owner and retired nursing administrator
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Fort St. James
35, mother of four, bookkeeper in a family construction business.
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Fraser Lake
Aged 53, and bills himself as a "house-husband."
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Gitwinksihlkw
A 39-year-old payroll and benefits clerk for the Nisga’a Valley Health Board.
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Grand Forks
A 65-year-old potato farmer, married with two children and five grandchildren
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Hazelton
Age 23, a forest technologist, married with one daughter
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Kamloops
23, recent grad of University College of the Cariboo, working as a waitress.
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Kamloops
Retired, with a longtime interest in electoral systems and their workings.
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Kamloops
He's a 35-year-old construction worker, married and the father of three
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Kamloops
54-year-old labourer and former store manager, married with two children
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Kelowna
Aged 35, he's a stay-at-home dad with two children
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Kelowna
She's 44, and works in administration with a property management firm.
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Kelowna
26-year-old child and youth worker with the Okanagan Boys and Girls Club.
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Kelowna
Aged 33, self-employed, and has lived in Kelowna all his life
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Kelowna
Age 42, in retail management, and a big fan of the Kelowna Rockets.
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Kimberley
41-year-old teacher, working as a youth program social worker.
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Kitimat
73, retired from Alcan in Kitimat, and runs a weekly German radio program.
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Ladner
From Ladner, a 62-year-old lead hand in a pre-cast concrete plant. 
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Ladysmith
50, substitute teacher and organic farmer (blueberries and chickens).
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Ladysmith
Aged 32, a home-maker with two boys, aspires to be a pilot.
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Langley
He's 36, and manager of the Sony store in Langley.
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Langley
A retired adult education instructor from Langley, she's 63.
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Langley
32, a home daycare provider, with two pre-school boys of her own.
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Lantzville
38, executive director of the Nanaimo Foodshare initiative.
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Lone Butte
49, self-employed in tourism, promoting "The Fishing Highway".
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Lumby
61, French-born owner-operator of the Echo Lake Fishing Resort.
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Maple Ridge
A senior technical specialist (mainframe computers), aged 58.
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Maple Ridge
76, active in the White Cane Club for the visually impaired: golfs, bowls, curls.
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Maple Ridge
57, an accounting assistant. Married, with three children and one grandson.
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Merritt
61, a registered clinical counselor and co-owner of a guest ranch.
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Metchosin
67, retired after 40 years at sea, including navy service as a clearance diver.
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Midway
66, semi-retired orchardist, now growing crops of seabuckthorn.
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Mission
She's 31, and a Grade 7 teacher at Golden Ears Elementary.
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Nanaimo
77, and retired after a career as a building contractor in Kamloops and Nanaimo.
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Nanaimo
77, retired teacher, shot three times by Hungarian and Russian Communists. 
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Nanaimo
She's 58, and a "full-time homemaker, mom and gramma".
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New Westminster
43-year-old human resources business partner with BC Hydro.
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New Westminster
50, a teacher who enjoys coaching soccer and community service.
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North Saanich
Married with three sons. For 25 years, she trained leaders for Scouts Canada
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North Vancouver
40, a dog-walker who, with his wife, owns Dash-Hound Pet Services.
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North Vancouver
24, in second year of Business Administration studies at Capilano College.
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North Vancouver
In her 50s, she's an educator (public post-secondary), married, with two sons.
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Penticton
51-year-old physiotherapist, a gardener and mother of two young adults
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Penticton
78, a retired RCMP officer who's into fly-fishing and skiing
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Port Alberni
65, a full-time dentist for 40 years and part-time farmer.
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Port Coquitlam
Retired nurse, 62, former supervisor of home support workers.
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Port Coquitlam
39, newly married, and a director of the Fraser Health Authority.
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Prince George
47, single, a farmer and pet cemetery owner
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Prince George
Past vice-chair of the College of New Caledonia, active in the community.
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Prince George
Semi-retired, a mother of three and grandmother of one
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Prince George
44, teaches junior high school math and environmental education.
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Prince Rupert
58, teaches First Nations studies at the University of Northern B.C.
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Prince Rupert
Age 36, single, a fire suppression technologist with five years military service
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Princeton
62-year-old nurse, married, with two children and two grandchildren.
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Qualicum Beach
47, a house cleaner who has also worked as a golf greensperson.
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Quesnel
Age 56, works for Cariboo Pulp, an active outdoor sportsman and conservationist
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Quesnel
40-year-old environmental technologist for Quesnel River Pulp Co; mother of two.
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Richmond
A 57-year-old food services worker at the Workers Compensation Board.
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Richmond
57, former copywriter and partner for an advertising agency in Saskatoon.
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Richmond
A 50-year-old Richmond acupuncturist and Tai-chi instructor.
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Richmond
A 35-year-old professional engineer, interested in green energy technologies. 
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Richmond
A widow, active in community, editor of Jewish Community phone directory.
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Roberts Creek
Aged 37, he's a shipwright, married, and father of two.
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Roberts Creek
46, administrator and sales rep for the Coast Reporter newspaper.
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Sicamous
20, student in third year of a B.A. at Okanagan University College.
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Smithers
40-year-old receptionist with two sons, enjoys camping and fishing.
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South Surrey
A 26-year-old chiropractor from Surrey, with a clinic in Vancouver.
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Sparwood
62, retired provincial Government Agent for Fernie and Sparwood.
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Spillimacheen
Aged 55, a rancher who recently retired from Parks Canada.
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Surrey
58, and an emergency department nurse at Delta Hospital.
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Surrey
39, a software developer (web applications, Microsoft.net platform).
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Surrey
62, a professional engineer, author, and once led a political party in Sri Lanka.
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Surrey
A 53-year-old artist, musician, writer, teacher, and actor. 
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Surrey
She's 53, and retired as B.C.'s first female professional drywaller.
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Surrey
26, an on-call child and youth counsellor for the Surrey school district.
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Surrey
32, a mechanical engineer who became a dad a week before joining the Assembly.
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Surrey
20-year-old student at SFU, majoring in history and labour studies.
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Surrey
38, retail clerk with two children, and into reading, painting, cooking and crafts
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Surrey
27, a correctional officer who enjoys playing hockey, and practicing karate.
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Terrace
Retired elementary school teacher with four daughters and six grandchildren.
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Vancouver
He's 33, an occupational diver, labourer and student.
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Vancouver
A 34-year-old software engineer, originally from Romania.
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Vancouver
A 37-year-old residuals administrator with the Union of B.C. Performers.
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Vancouver
37, works in the health care field and lived two years in Australia.
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Vancouver
57, a community health case manager with Vancouver Coastal Health Authority.
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Vancouver
A 24-year-old cigar aficionado, and manager of a Vancouver cigar store.
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Vancouver
23, part-time student and works as a security guard.
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Vancouver
36, is a sales associate at The Bay, married with a son and a daughter
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Vancouver
54, key account officer for Translink, and works on a commuting program. 
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Vancouver
Aged 47, computer animator, game developer and Emmy winner.
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Vancouver
77, a retired medical lab technologist with six grandchildren.
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Vancouver
A 19-year-old student at UBC with plans to pursue a career in business.
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Vancouver
 A 30-year-old fundraiser for non-profit organizations.
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Vancouver
24, education student at SFU, with a degree in molecular biology.
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Vancouver
32, single and a student at SFU; interests include composing electronic music.
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Vancouver
He's 38, and owner of a furniture and design shop in Whistler.
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Vancouver
57, a computer systems consultant with a doctorate from Oxford.
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Vancouver
A 36-year-old computer programmer analyst, enjoys the outdoors.
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Vancouver
She's 41, and a professional make-up artist.
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Vancouver
Aged 61, a life skills instructor working with challenged adults.
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Vancouver
45, now an ESL teacher, after a background in business and computers.
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Vernon
Retired B.C. government employee, who has done volunteer work abroad.
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Victoria
71, retired, and an active community figure in senior affairs and the environment
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Victoria
68, a semi-retired journeyman carpenter. He's married with two daughters.
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Victoria
Aged 56, a retired public servant (both federal and provincial).
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Victoria
Age 49, a statistician who has worked for the B.C. government since 1975.
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Victoria
34, a Canadian navy lieutenant and seamanship training officer.
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Victoria
41, chartered accountant and controller of a tree-nursery company.
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Victoria
54, self-employed in cleaning, gardening, pet care, companion care.
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Victoria
A 45-year-old ship's captain and international marine consultant.
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Westbank
65, retired, and used to own her own garden centre
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West Vancouver
Aged 69, he was the longtime City Planner for the City of Vancouver.
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West Vancouver
He's 64, and a retired banker who used to work for U.S. banks.
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West Vancouver
54, a self-employed international engineering consultant and mother of two.
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White Rock
Aged 54, a teacher, and has a home business roasting organic coffee.
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Williams Lake
54-year-old owner of the McDonald's outlet in Williams Lake; father of three.
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Ymir
31, a bartender and entrepreneur, born and raised in Ymir and a mother of two
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