Jennifer Whiteside

New Westminster-Coquitlam

Working for you and your family in New Westminster-Coquitlam.

Jennifer Whiteside has dedicated her career to fighting for the rights of working people. She has fought for better public healthcare and making sure people are treated fairly -- including leading BC’s first living wage campaign.

A former labour leader and community advocate, Whiteside was twice-elected as the MLA for New Westminster in October 2020 and 2024. She was the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and previously served as the Minister of Education and Child Care. She was born and raised in New Westminster.

Jennifer knows that we all want to build a good life for ourselves and our families. That’s why she, David Eby and the BC NDP team are taking on today’s challenges with action to lower costs, build homes people can afford. and improve health care.

You can count on Jennifer Whiteside to be on your side, and to take on the issues that matter to you.

Real Results making a Difference

We’re building a BC where you don’t just get by, you get ahead — and we won’t stop until the job is done.

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Thanks for supporting Jennifer Whiteside and David Eby’s BC team. Let’s keep moving BC forward — for all of us.

An Action Plan for you

Our plan helps you and your family so you don’t just get by — you get ahead.

In difficult times, you deserve a government that’s on your side – that has your back. Not one that will leave you to fend for yourself and help those who already have the most. That’s a risk nobody can afford right now.

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