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Jodie Wickens
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MLA for Coquitlam Burke Mountain & Minister of Children and Family Development

Getting your vaccine is quick and easy as more than 1,400 pharmacies across BC are offering appointments, walk-ins, and family-friendly bookings for young children.

Learn more and book today at www.getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca
www.getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca
November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Through the incredible work of UNICEF, children everywhere are gaining access to education, safety, and opportunities to thrive. We share this same vision — ensuring every child and youth in B.C. can grow up healthy, supported and ready to reach their full potential.
National UNICEF Day FAQs
National UNICEF Day (formerly known as Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF), a Halloween tradition beloved by generations, is one of Canada's longest-running youth fundraising activities and often a child's…
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October 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Every child and youth deserves the opportunity to grow, learn and thrive, and feel supported and included in their schools, communities and workplaces. When we embrace inclusion, everyone benefits.
October 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Thanks so much to April for giving us a window into her decision to become a foster parent, her approach to connecting kids with their culture, and her thoughts on what our government should focus on now. I hope to share more from this conversation soon.

Happy Foster Family Month ❤️
October 22, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The upcoming months will be packed with initiatives to meet the needs of people here in BC, addressing things like cost of living, affordable housing, high-quality health care, community safety, supports for kids, and more. Remember that you can watch live online by tuning in to leg.bc.ca.
WELCOME to the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY of BRITISH COLUMBIA | Legislative Assembly of BC
The Legislature has resumed.
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October 10, 2025 at 12:30 AM
This continues our government’s work to build a full continuum of mental health and addictions care for youth and young adults, including early intervention and prevention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery and aftercare services. Learn more here: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...
Expanded substance-use supports available for youth in B.C.
More female, female-identifying and non-binary youth living with substance-use challenges can access expanded support through 12 new treatment beds in Surrey.
news.gov.bc.ca
September 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We are investing in literacy supports so every child thrive in school and beyond. Learn more here 👉 buff.ly/VhA5bBs
B.C. launches mandatory early literacy screening to help students succeed
Early literacy screening will help students with reading challenges, including those with dyslexia and other learning disabilities, to get help with reading sooner.
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September 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM