The Peak: Liberal candidate chosen for North Island-Powell River riding
- kelseylane4
- Mar 4
- 1 min read
Updated: Apr 5
On March 3, the Liberal Party of Canada announced that Sointula resident Jennifer Lash will be its candidate for North Island-Powell River in the next federal election.
Lash has lived in Sointula for 27 years, working in the not-for-profit sector and volunteering with community and national organizations. She recently served as a senior advisor to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada.
“I raised my family and built my career on the North Island and I understand that our communities are shaped by compassion, responsibility, and practicality,” stated Lash, in a media release. “If I am elected, I will make sure these values are at the heart of our government and reflected in our policies and programs.”