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at dissolution on April 14, 2009

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MLA: Adrian Dix

Vancouver-Kingsway


Elected: 2005

NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Adrian Dix was elected as the MLA for Vancouver Kingsway on May 17, 2005.

Adrian is the Opposition Caucus Deputy House Leader, and serves as Opposition Critic for Health.

Adrian has extensive experience as a non-profit director, education community leader, government strategist and media commentator.

For the past five years, Adrian travelled the province as Executive Director of Canadian Parents for French – BC & Yukon Branch, a non-profit organization promoting language education.

Adrian is a commentator on public policy whose regular columns were published in the Victoria Times-Colonist and The Source, a Vancouver multicultural newspaper. Over the past five years, he was regularly called upon to present views on public policy issues for local, provincial, national and international media.

Adrian also served as the Chief of Staff to Premier Glen Clark from 1996 to 1999.

Adrian grew up in Vancouver, graduated from University of British Columbia and now lives in the Collingwood neighbourhood.