Members
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MLA: Diane Thorne
Coquitlam-Maillardville
Elected: 2005
NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
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E-mail: diane.thorne.mla@leg.bc.ca |
Office:
Room 201
Parliament Buildings
Victoria, BC
V8V 1X4
Phone: 250 387-3655
Fax: 250 387-4680 |
Constituency:
102-1108 Austin Ave
Coquitlam, BC
V3K 3P5
Phone: 604 933-2001
Fax: 604 933-2002 |
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Diane Thorne was elected as the MLA for Coquitlam Maillardville on May 17, 2005.
Diane is the Opposition Caucus Deputy Whip, and serves as Opposition Critic for Housing.
Diane served on Coquitlam council since 1996, bringing considerable experience in business and social services to the political arena.
Diane and her husband Neil have owned and operated several successful small businesses.
In 1993 Diane received the BC Distinguished Service to Families Award and in 1992 the Canada 125 medal. She was a founding member of the PoCoMo Youth Services Society, the Family Life Educators of BC and the Fraser Burrard Restorative Justice Society.
Diane studied liberal arts at several community colleges and Simon Fraser University.
Diane and Neil live locally and have two adult sons, Jay and Lee.
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