Father, we are grateful to You for the strength that MLA: Claire Trevena possesses. We thank You that she is one that can accept the challenges of those issues that impact the citizens of British Columbia. We ask that You would guide her and direct her paths. Lead her into that research that that will bring truth and balance to light on the projects that she is involved with. May You give her a quick understanding of all of the issues that she deals with. In Jesus name, we pray.
Claire Trevena was first elected in May 2005 and was re-elected on May 12, 2009.
Claire serves as opposition critic for Children and Family Development.
Claire is a former journalist, community activist and human rights worker.
In the early 1990s, Claire came to Canada as the BBC's Canadian correspondent.
Awarded the Canadian Civilian Peacekeeping Medal, she's worked on democratic development projects overseas and in Canada.
Claire was an active trade unionist in her professional life. Since moving to BC she has been involved in a number of community initiatives, including a weekly community kitchen on Quadra Island as well as various environmental initiatives.
She was elected to the board of the Quadra Community Association and held a seat on the Regional District of Comox Strathcona Regional Area J Advisory Planning Committee.
Prior to the 2005 election, Claire ran a small communications business on Quadra Island with her husband, Mike McIvor.
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