This speech highlights the importance of dementia care in British Columbia, particularly in the Comox Valley and the opening of Providence Living at the Views, which will be the first publicly funded dementia village in Canada. The village will …

A speech about government investments in healthcare for women and gender-diverse individuals in British Columbia. MLA Leonard outlines direct health initiatives, including reproductive health support, maternal health investments, and cancer care strategies.

Sharing a personal journey with frontal fibrosing alopecia, highlighting the challenges and experiences associated with this relatively new form of hair loss. MLA Leonard expresses gratitude for the kindness and support received from others, especially those who bravely initiate conversations …

Highlighting the success and impact of the Comox Valley Community Justice Center in promoting restorative justice since its inception in 1995, recognizing key individuals like Bruce Curtis and Karen McKinnon for their contributions. This speech also emphasizes the center’s diverse …

This speech highlights the celebration of women and girls in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) fields, emphasizing the government’s commitment to increasing opportunities for girls’ education and career advancement. Plus, discussion on inspiration provided by British Columbia’s official …

A legislative session discussing the introduction of a bill to designate the elasmosaur fossil as British Columbia’s provincial fossil, highlighting its historical significance and the province’s commitment to recognizing its natural heritage.

This clip captures a legislative committee session discussing the Provincial Symbols and Honours Amendment Act, 2023, specifically focusing on the designation of the fossil as the province’s emblem and the consultation process with Indigenous groups in British Columbia.