​41st Parliament, Biography at November 30, 2018

Leonard Krog was re-elected as the MLA for Nanaimo in 2017.

Leonard has served as the BC Government Caucus Chair and previously served as the Official Opposition spokesperson for Justice (Attorney General).

Born in Nanaimo and raised in Coombs, Leonard is strongly rooted in his community. Whether it’s homelessness or health care, Leonard works hard to bring forth the local issues that impact his constituents and fights for their rights in the legislature.

Having served as the director and president of the Mid-Island Consumer Services Co-operative, chair of the United Way for Nanaimo and on numerous other community organizations, Leonard has always shown an unwavering commitment to his community.

An avid and eclectic reader, Leonard enjoys reading everything from history and biography to environmental literature. His favourite novelists include Margaret Atwood, Charles Dickens and Margaret Drabble.

A practicing lawyer in Nanaimo since 1980, Leonard works with his wife Sharon who is also a lawyer.

Leonard and Sharon have two children, Jessica and Parker, and enjoy spending time with their three grandchildren, Portia, Archer and Alasdair.