Another veteran Liberal MLA is getting out of politics. Vancouver-Quilchena Liberal MLA Colin Hansen is not going to run in the provincial election next May. Hansen was first elected back in 1996. He has served as Health and Finance Minister, and was minister responsible for the 2010 Olympics. Hansen says he's proud to have served as a member … [Read more...]
Hansen to announce political future “soon”
September 12, 2012 by
A high-profile politician from the Gordon Campbell era says he'll lets us know "very soon" whether he plans to seek re-election next year. Colin Hansen claims he hasn't made up his mind yet. "I plan to get a nice bottle of BC VQA wine and Laura and I will sit down with a piece of paper and on one half will be pros and the other half will be cons … [Read more...]
Hansen anniversary relay ends Tuesday
May 21, 2012 by
Premier Christy Clark will be among the crowd as the "Man in Motion" officially marks the 25th anniversary of the end of his world tour Tuesday.Rick Hansen will end his journey outside BC Place stadium, where he finished his first quest back in 1987.Hansen says the 273 day anniversary tour has brought back a flurry of memories. "This was way before … [Read more...]
