Biography
Spencer Chandra Herbert has proudly represented Vancouver's West End since 2008, having been re-elected six times to the BC Legislature.
As an MLA, Spencer has stood up for renters facing illegal evictions, worked to reduce homelessness by founding Vancouver’s Rent Bank and led the successful fight to explicitly protect transgender people in BC’s Human Rights Code.
Spencer Chandra Herbert has proudly represented Vancouver's West End since 2008, having been re-elected six times to the BC Legislature.
As an MLA, Spencer has stood up for renters facing illegal evictions, worked to reduce homelessness by founding Vancouver’s Rent Bank and led the successful fight to explicitly protect transgender people in BC’s Human Rights Code.
Most recently, Spencer served as Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, working in partnership with First Nations to advance modern treaties that build a stronger BC for everyone. He has previously served as Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport and as Deputy Speaker.
Before provincial politics, Spencer was an award-winning artist and an elected Vancouver Park Board Commissioner.
You can count on Spencer to stand up for renters, to support our seniors, to improve access to healthcare, to protect our environment, and to build strong, safe, inclusive communities.
In the meantime, you can learn more about them on their website.
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