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MLA: Kathy Corrigan

Burnaby-Deer Lake


Elected: 2009

NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

 
E-mail: kathy.corrigan.mla@leg.bc.ca
Web site: www.kathycorrigan.ca

Office:
Room 201
Parliament Buildings
Victoria, BC
V8V 1X4

Constituency:
150 – 5172 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC
V5H 2E8

Phone:

250 387-3655

Phone:

604 775-2414

Fax:

250 387-4680

Fax:

604 775-2550


Kathy Corrigan was elected MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake in 2009 and serves as Official Opposition Deputy Caucus Chair, Public Safety and Corrections critic and Women's critic.

A strong advocate for public education, Kathy served three terms on the Burnaby Board of Education (1999-2008) and was board chair in 2007 and 2008. She served on numerous district committees and was a member of the BC School Trustees' Provincial Council.  
 
Kathy is a lawyer and public policy researcher by profession. She has also edited a legal journal and has written about privatization and trade agreements.

As a long-time community volunteer, Kathy spent many years serving on parent advisory committees, the Burnaby Minor Hockey Association, the Burnaby & New Westminster Ringette Association, the Lakeside Advisory Board, and other organizations

She and husband Derek Corrigan have lived in Burnaby since 1977. They have four grown children.