Tuesday, January 12, 2010

MLA Stephanie Cadieux - Surrey Panorama

Lord we pray for Stephanie and thank You that You have so well-equipped her for the task You have given her. So we ask that You would give her the wisdom and strength needed to overcome the challenges of working with youth and children.We pray protection over Stephanie and her family, in Jesus Name.

Stephanie Cadieux was elected MLA for Surrey-Panorama in the 2009 general provincial election.


She is currently a member of the Select Standing Committees on Health and on Children and Youth.

Living with a spinal cord injury since a car crash at the age of 18, she became a strong community advocate for programs to assist people with physical disabilities to achieve their goals and regain independence. In 2007, Stephanie worked with 2010 Legacies Now to develop an Accessible Tourism Plan for BC.

Stephanie worked with the BC Paraplegic Association for eight years, most recently as director of marketing and development. She has been an active community volunteer and was the president of Realwheels Society, Ambassador for the Rick Hansen Man in Motion Foundation, as well as a member of the advisory panel and a researcher with International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries (ICORD).

Stephanie was voted one of Business in Vancouver’s Top 40 under 40, in 2007.

Stephanie has lived Surrey for seven years with her husband and enjoys sailing and travel.

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