It's always hard when you're looking at infrastructure projects, because you're always going to be oversubscribed. One of the goals that we want to achieve in the next decade is sustainable environmental management - the best air and water quality that we can achieve.
"Ida Chong" was previously British Columbia's Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development and was Minister Responsible for the Asia-Pacific Initiative as well as Minister of Technology, Trade, and Economic Development; Minister of Community Services; and Minister Responsible for Women's and Senior's Services; Minister of Advanced Education (December 2004 to June 2005); and Minister of State for Women's and Senior's Services (January - December 2004). She was appointed Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development in March 2011.
Chong was the British Columbia Liberal Party/BC Liberal MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head. She was first elected in 1996 and was re-elected in 2001, 2005, and 2009.
Born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Chong began her political career in 1993 as a municipal councillor for the District of Saanich. She ran her own accounting firm with business partner Karen Kesteloo and is a fellow of the [http://www.cga-bc.org/about_us.aspx?id=2832 Certified General Accountant of BC (FCGA)]. She was awarded a CGA-BC lifetime membership in September 2014.
More Ida Chong on Wikipedia.This is a new program that we announced earlier this year. We asked communities to submit their applications, and of course, we were oversubscribed.
One of the things we were facing was the change of councils as a result of the municipal elections. We had to check our list and check it twice.
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