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Hon. Raj Chouhan

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Speaker of the @BCLegislature. MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds.

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Today marked the 10th annual Legislative Lights celebration, our peer-to-peer employee recognition event here at BC Legislature. Now one of our most anticipated and beloved traditions, it is always my honour to present the awards … and pose for the photo booth! 🍿👓

Today marked the 10th annual Legislative Lights celebration, our peer-to-peer employee recognition event here at <a href="/BCLegislature/">BC Legislature</a>. Now one of our most anticipated and beloved traditions, it is always my honour to present the awards … and pose for the photo booth! 🍿👓
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hay čxʷ q̓ə to Tsawwassen First Nation and community event sponsors for a fun and well-organized #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay celebration. I was glad to connect with my friends Chief Laura Cassidy, Valerie Cross, Taylor Baker, Bryce Williams—and future Delta Fire & Emergency Services fighter, James!

hay čxʷ q̓ə to <a href="/TsawwassenFN/">Tsawwassen First Nation</a> and community event sponsors for a fun and well-organized #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay celebration. I was glad to connect with my friends Chief Laura Cassidy, Valerie Cross, Taylor Baker, Bryce Williams—and future <a href="/CityofDeltaFire/">Delta Fire & Emergency Services</a> fighter, James!
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What an honour to host Maree Edwards MP, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in Victoria (Australia) and Deputy Clerk, Vaughn Koop. I hope you both enjoyed your time in this Victoria (British Columbia).

What an honour to host <a href="/mareeedwardsmp/">Maree Edwards MP</a>, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in Victoria (Australia) and Deputy Clerk, Vaughn Koop. I hope you both enjoyed your time in this Victoria (British Columbia).
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And that’s a wrap on the 60th Canadian Regional Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. Many thanks to Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) HQ and host @MPPArnottWHH for an enriching week. Here, I’m joined by my Speaker colleagues from across the country + senior CPA representatives.

And that’s a wrap on the 60th Canadian Regional Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. Many thanks to <a href="/CPA_Secretariat/">Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) HQ</a> and host @MPPArnottWHH for an enriching week. 
Here, I’m joined by my Speaker colleagues from across the country + senior CPA representatives.
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Today we marked Black Ribbon Day BC Legislature. On this somber occasion, we commemorate those who suffered and were killed by Soviet and Nazi regimes in Europe. I am grateful to all those who took the time to join us for an afternoon of remembrance and reflection.

Today we marked Black Ribbon Day <a href="/BCLegislature/">BC Legislature</a>. On this somber occasion, we commemorate those who suffered and were killed by Soviet and Nazi regimes in Europe. I am grateful to all those who took the time to join us for an afternoon of remembrance and reflection.
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It was my privilege this morning to present British Columbia’s independent officers with King Charles III Coronation Medals in recognition of their outstanding service. All of them bring honour to our province. BC Legislature

It was my privilege this morning to present British Columbia’s independent officers with King Charles III Coronation Medals in recognition of their outstanding service. All of them bring honour to our province. <a href="/BCLegislature/">BC Legislature</a>
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Today, 11 extraordinary British Columbians were invested into the Order of B.C. Congratulations John Anderson; Karimah Es Sabar; qiyəplenəxʷ (Howard Grant); Lily Lee; Don Mattrick; William McCarthy; Colin James Munn; Imant Raminsh; Elana Rosenfeld; Gary Segal & Catherine Ulrich.

Today, 11 extraordinary British Columbians were invested into the Order of B.C.
Congratulations John Anderson; Karimah Es Sabar; qiyəplenəxʷ (Howard Grant); Lily Lee; Don Mattrick; William McCarthy; Colin James Munn; Imant Raminsh; Elana Rosenfeld; Gary Segal &amp; Catherine Ulrich.
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Continuing on my listening tour to First Nations across BC, today Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd and I visited T'kemlúps te Secwépemc. It was an honour to share a meal with Kúkpi7 Roseanne Casimir & Council, learn about the important work they are leading, and discuss how @bclegislature

Continuing on my listening tour to First Nations across BC, today Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd and I visited T'kemlúps te Secwépemc. It was an honour to share a meal with Kúkpi7 Roseanne Casimir &amp; Council, learn about the important work they are leading, and discuss how @bclegislature
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This morning, Eddy Charlie of Victoria Orange Shirt Day, gave us the honour of raising his personal Survivors’ flag BC Legislature. It will fly today as we mark the occasion with a ceremony of reflection, and again on September 30th, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

This morning, Eddy Charlie of Victoria Orange Shirt Day, gave us the honour of raising his personal Survivors’ flag <a href="/BCLegislature/">BC Legislature</a>. It will fly today as we mark the occasion with a ceremony of reflection, and again on September 30th, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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(1/2) For countless Canadian children, September marks the happy start of a new school year. But for thousands of Indigenous families, September is associated with the trauma of children having been taken away from their homes and towards the horrors of residential schools.

(1/2) For countless Canadian children, September marks the happy start of a new school year. But for thousands of Indigenous families, September is associated with the trauma of children having been taken away from their homes and towards the horrors of residential schools.
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(2/2) Truth comes before Reconciliation. It is imperative we pause and listen to local Elders and learn about the pain they endured. Hay'sxw'qa si'em to Songhees Nation, Esquimalt Nation & Orange Shirt Day Victoria, for guiding us through today’s event BC Legislature in a good

(2/2) Truth comes before Reconciliation. It is imperative we pause and listen to local Elders and learn about the pain they endured. Hay'sxw'qa si'em to <a href="/SongheesNation/">Songhees Nation</a>, <a href="/EsquimaltNation/">Esquimalt Nation</a> &amp; Orange Shirt Day Victoria, for guiding us through today’s event <a href="/BCLegislature/">BC Legislature</a> in a good
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Honored to welcome interns from the Washington State Legislature to the BC Legislature! Great to connect & discuss the importance of public service, democracy, and cross-border collaboration more now than ever! Wishing you all the best in your legislative journeys! #BCpoli #WAleg

Honored to welcome interns from the Washington State Legislature to the BC Legislature! Great to connect &amp; discuss the importance of public service, democracy, and cross-border collaboration more now than ever! Wishing you all the best in your legislative journeys! #BCpoli #WAleg
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🇨🇦 Today, we proudly fly our Canadian flag over the BC Legislature. Standing strong against unjustified U.S. tariffs that threaten our industries and workers. 🇨🇦#BCleg #Canada #BCpoli

🇨🇦 Today, we proudly fly our Canadian flag over the BC Legislature. Standing strong against unjustified U.S. tariffs that threaten our industries and workers. 🇨🇦#BCleg #Canada #BCpoli
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Büyükelçimiz Sayın Can Dizdar BC eyaletini resmi ziyareti kapsamında Yasama Meclisi Başkanı Raj Chouhan ile bir görüşme gerçekleştirdi. On the occasion of his official visit to BC, H.E. Ambassador Can Dizdar met with Hon. Raj Chouhan, Hon. Raj Chouhan of BC Legislative Assembly.

Büyükelçimiz Sayın Can Dizdar BC eyaletini resmi ziyareti kapsamında Yasama Meclisi Başkanı Raj Chouhan ile bir görüşme gerçekleştirdi. 

On the occasion of his official visit to BC, H.E. Ambassador Can Dizdar met with Hon. Raj Chouhan, <a href="/BCLegSpeaker/">Hon. Raj Chouhan</a> of BC Legislative Assembly.
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There are no words to capture the grief and shock we feel after the terrible tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver. Our hearts are with everyone affected.  Last night in Victoria, I joined Filipino community members, MLAs, and supporters at a candlelight vigil to share

There are no words to capture the grief and shock we feel after the terrible tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver. Our hearts are with everyone affected.  Last night in Victoria, I joined Filipino community members, MLAs, and supporters at a candlelight vigil to share