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Shirley, along with Mayor Shari Green and MLA Pat Bell sign the banner for Sarah Beaudry of Prince George. – Sarah, a Duchess Park student, is heading to Innsbruck Austria to compete in the 2012 Youth Winter Olympics.
Shirley along with MLAs Pat Bell and John Rustad join students from CNC’s Light Warehouse training program. It’s part of the Employment Skills Access program funded through the Canada/British Columbia Labour Market Agreement designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the industry, sector or occupation that is currently experiencing, or projected to experience, a labour or skills shortage.
Shirley, along with other Lower Mainland MLAs toured the Justice Institute of British Columbia. The JIBC offers courses in emergency services and is Canada's leading public safety educator.
Shirley assisted Mrs. Robertson – a local resident – place a Canadian flag on her husband's grave at Veteran Memorial.
Shirley along with Pat Bell attended the Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Care fundraiser with special guest Chantal Kreviazuk.
Shirley and Don Gowan, master of ceremonies, at the Healthier You Awards Banquet and Awards at the Ramada Hotel.
Shirley attended the recognition ceremony for the Tabor Mountain Recreation Society in honour of the area being recognized as a recreation trail system.
Preston Manning visited the BC Legislature and met with the Government Caucus of British Columbia. Shirley, along with Mr. Manning and Premier Christy Clark took time for a photo following the meeting.
Shirley took a couple minutes away from her busy schedule to Drop Everything and Read. On the fourth Monday in October at 11 a.m. everyone is asked to take a break, grab their favourite book or magazine and indulge in the joy of reading for 20 minutes.
Shirley Bond and Prince George congratulates Baljit Sethi for receiving the Order of B.C. at Government House in Victoria. Mrs. Baljit Sethi has dedicated her life to helping immigrants to Canada and pursuing equality and justice for all Canadians.
Shirley spoke with the hundreds of people that took part in the CIBC Run for the Cure in Prince George. Prince George raised over $120,000 in the fight against cancer.
Shirley handed out newspapers with the Deputy Fire Chief of Vancouver during UBCM to help raise awareness and money for youth literacy.
Shirley attended the Terry Fox run as she does every year with her family in Prince George. Shirley also addressed the crowd beforehand to recognize the importance of continuing cancer research.
Shirley plays wheelchair basketball with Avril Harris (Athlete) and Pat Bell at the PacificSport Northern BC “Watch for me in 2015” event
Shirley, Mayor Rogers, and Mayor Murry Krause at the Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life I Prince George. Shirley addressed the crowd to recognize the importance of increasing AIDS awareness and support.
Shirley, along with Councilor Deborah Munoz, Pat Bell, Mayor Dan Rogers, and Councilor Garth Frizzell were on hand for the opening of the UNBC Connector Trail. The trail is designed to increase cyclist and pedestrian safety when accessing the campus.
Shirley was on hand with Premier Christy Clark, MLAs Pat Bell and john Rustad, and other forest industry representatives to unveil the new Wood Innovation Design Center in Prince George. The building will be the tallest wood structure in the world once completed.
It was an active weekend for Shirley as she attended the Winners Walk of Hope for Ovarian Cancer in Prince George.
Shirley joined Kathy Heim, Elizabeth Fry Society Executive Director, Mayor Dan Rogers; Suzanne Jackson, James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, and MP Bob Zimmer for the kickoff of the Elizabeth Fry Place, which will provide affordable housing for seniors and people with disabilities.
Shirley joins Alexa Loo to sign the Special Invitation poster for the 2015 Canada Winter Games.
Shirley joins Minister Ida Chong, Mayor Rogers of Prince George, Anthony Everett - CWG Host Society Chair, Stu Ballantyne - CEO of the CWG and Alexa Loo - Athlete Representative to talk about the huge benefits that come with Prince George hosting the 2015 Canada Winter Games.
Shirley, along with Anthony Everett, Host Society Chair, Andrew Saxton, MP for North Vancouver, Prince George Mayor Dan Rogers, Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, and Olympian Alexa Loo showcase a 2015 Canada Winter Games scarf. They were at the Jack Poole Plaza to announce the appointment of Stuart Ballentyne as the Games CEO.
Shirley took time while at the BC Legislature to sign the book of condolences for Jack Layton's family after Mr. Layton fought a long and hard battle with cancer.
Shirley scores! At the Commonwealth Cup fundraiser, the 19th hole was a putting hole to raise money for Spirit of the North Foundation. Because the VIPs were all veteran hockey players they used hockey sticks instead of putters.
Shirley and Pat, along with Northern Health staff, members of the Canadian Cancer Society, Kordyban family members, and other generous donors broke ground on the new cancer lodge that will serve cancer patients from across Northern BC and their families.
Shirley attend the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation's Pink Tour Knowledge Session, part of the province-wide tour that helped raise awareness and support for cancer research.
Shirley and Pat Bell are voting to keep the HST and saying no to higher taxes.
Shirley is pictured with her grandson Caleb and her constituency assistant Dorothy at the 2011 Prince George Chilli Cook Off manning the chilli station while cheering on the Canucks.
Shirley warms up to make sure she doesn't pull a muscle during the Annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk/Run in Prince George.
Team Bell and Team Bond rode the Heart and Stroke Foundation Big Bike through Prince George to help raise awareness and show their support for the foundation and stroke victims across BC.
Shirley Bond meeting with Rick Hansen to talk about the 25th Anniversary of the Man in Motion World Tour.
Shirley joined Premier Christy Clark and other government MLAs at the Provincial Legislature in Victoria to raise a flag in support of the Vancouver Canucks and their upcoming bid to win the Stanley Cup.
Shirley , along with Pat Bell joined Leonard Schein - the Chair of the Board for the Canadian Cancer Society, B.C & Yukon Division - to announce the B.C. government's $2 million contribution towards the $10 million capital campaign for the Kordyban Lodge in Prince George.
Shirley enjoys a ride around downtown Victoria with MLA Blair Lekstrom on the Annual Motorcycle Ride. To mark Motorcycle Awareness Month, the British Columbia Coalition of Motorcyclists (BCCOM) comes to the legislature to raise awareness of motorcycle safety.
What better way to celebrate the 34th Annual Canadian Home Builders' Home Show than with family? Shirley and her grandson manned the Community Policing booth at the event and both contributed to a great event.
Shirley, along with her two constituency assistants Dorothy and Kris, pitched in to help keep Prince George looking good by ridding Lower Patricia of all its litter during the Prince George Civic Pride City Wide Spring Clean.
Shirley, along with Educator Rhonda Klein and student Tony Martin are playing scientist and sharing an experiment with the crowd that attended the Prince George Science Expo.
Shirley attended the annual Vimy Ridge Memorial Remembrance Night to recognize the sacrifice our Canadian veterans have made and continue to make each day. She is pictured here with Cameron Stoltz and Sue Scott as they enter the ceremony to bagpipes.
Shirley presented the amazing volunteers of Prince George with 'Shining Star' awards for their hard work and dedication.
Shirley shakes hands at an afternoon tea event at Knox United Church with Ellen Adams - who is 100 years old – at the church's 101st anniversary.
Shirley attended Big Picture of Diabetes with Dr. Parmjit Sohal to help raise awareness of diabetes within the community.
Shirley attended the RCMP Youth Academy in her new role as Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General to inspect their troop.
Shirley gets her blood tested and met with constituents and members of the Canadian Diabetes Association at the 'Big Picture of Diabetes' event in Prince George.
Shirley is joined by Premier Christy Clark and MLAs Naomi Yamamoto, Pat Bell, Blair Lekstrom, and Ida Chong to show their support for Mackenzie being a finalist in the Kraft Hockeyville contest.
Shirley, along with Premier Christy Clark attended the opening of the UNBC Bioenergy
Shirley, Premier Christy Clark and MLA Pat Bell met with various local leaders to discuss the opportunities and issues in the community and business sectors of Prince George.
Shirley joins Premier Christy Clark for the opening of a Bioenergy Plant at The University of Northern British Columbia - the first university in Canada to use bioenergy from waste wood products to heat campus buildings.
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Shirley Bond and Canadian Red Cross Provincial Director Kimberley Nemrava at the Victoria office of Red Cross Canada.
Minster Bond speaks directly with some of the countless Red Cross volunteers at the Victoria Canadian Red Cross office.
Canadian Red Cross Provincial Director Kimberley Nemrava showing Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Shirley Bond some of the emergency items that the Red Cross will purchase with the $500,000 donation from the Province to support relief efforts in Japan.
Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond officially swears in as the new Solicitor General in front of the Lieutenant Governor Steven L. Point in Victoria today.
Shirley attended a ceremony at the B.C. Legislature to honour 14 firefighters that have had their names added to a memorial for sacrificing their lives for the safety of others.
Shirley, along with MLA Pat Bell and MLA John Rustad attended a tour of the newly renovated Medical imaging Lab at UHNBC in Prince George. Shirley is pictured here with Dr. Charels Jago, MLAs Bell and Rustad, PG Mayor Dan Rogers and Mackenzie Mayor Stephanie Killam.
Shirley, pictured here with Guy Cote, Service Manager at Canadian Tire, visited her local Canadian Tire in Prince George to promote the importance of being prepared on BC roads and the provincial Ministry of Transport campaign around winter driving safety.
Shirley teamed up with Prince George RCMP, local Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement members, ICBC representatives and Canadian Tire employees to talk about the importance of road safety.
BC Liberal MLAs wear their Pink Shirts in recognition of Anti-Bullying day across the province.
Shirley attended and addressed the crowd at the Black History Month dinner at CNC. Shirley is pictured here with Dr. Lance Morgan at the event.
Shirley and guests Selen and Anita Alpay attend the Throne Speech
Shirley, Prince George city councillors and members of the bid committee for the 2015 Games attended a flag raising ceremony at City Hall.
Shirley attended the “Hands Across the Country” project that was held at the UNBC Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre. The project involves Prince George athletes and coaches participating in the 2011 Winter Games in Halifax collecting and donating mittens to shelters in BC and in Halifax. Shirley is pictured with Robbie Martin and Allie Dickson.
Shirley along with current Prince George Mayor Dan Rogers and former Mayor Colin Kinsley participated in the Walk for Memories for the Alzheimer Society which took place Sunday January 30 at UNBC's Northern Sport Centre.
Shirley spends time reading with her grandson Caleb at the Family Literacy Day Carnival. The Family Literacy Day Carnival took place Saturday, January 29 at the Prince George Public Library.
Shirley shared Santa’s magic and believing statement at a Christmas seniors tea she hosted at the local Legion.
Shirley attended the B.C. Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association Christmas dinner and spent some time with President Jack Davidson and his wife Marilyn.
Shirley unveiled the plaque renaming the paediatric wing at the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia, The Northland Dodge Paediatric Wing to recognize the significant contribution of $1 million to improving health care by Northland Dodge management and staff.
Shirley, Olympian Sylvia Kerfoot and Paralympian Tyler Mosher promoted healthy living at the 4th Annual Healthier You Expo.
Shirley greets participants as they enter the 4th Healthier You Expo. This year's attendance was an amazing 2500 people.
Shirley and the Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society (IMSS) in Prince George were both hosts of the Healthier You Expo. Pictured left to right are IMSS Staff Mojegan Sadeghian and Noureen Kahn, IMSS Executive Director Baljit Sethi and Shirley and her Constituency Assistant Dustie Hall.
Ministers Shirley Bond and Pat Bell presented thank you gift to Prince George for their donation of wood from their community forest to build 2010 Olympic Podiums.
Ministers Pat Bell and Shirley Bond paid tribute to those who’ve served and are currently serving in the Canadian Forces at a Remembrance Day service in Prince George.
Shirley drops everything to read Stop! The Road is Closed by Ty Michael Bailey. The Province proclaimed October as Library Month in B.C. In addition to Drop Everything and Read Day, Oct. 25 also marks the eighth National School Library Day.
Shirley and her grandson Caleb took in a Prince George Cougars game over the weekend.
Shirley congratulates businessman of the year, Brian Fehr.
Shirley and Prince George Mayor Dan Rogers congratulate Barbara Ward-Burkitt for receiving the Order of B.C. at Government House in Victoria. Barbara has dedicated almost 40 years to the Aboriginal Friendship Centre movement in B.C., advancing many issues that impact Aboriginal people.
Premier Gordon Campbell and Washington Governor Christine Gregoire are joined by Ministers from both sides of the border at the fifth annual joint cabinet meeting for British Columbia and Washington state.
Shirley got a tour of McBride’s new $2.3 million generating station consisting of three 1.5 megawatt generators that all run on bio-diesel, as well as a new building to house the generators. Pictured left to right: Acting Manager, Northern Community Relations for BC Hydro Bob Gammer, Manager, Distrubition Operations for BC Hydro Peter Kobzar, Shirley and Mayor Mike Frazier of McBride.
MLAs Shirley Bond and Pat Bell chat with Mill Manager Dwayne Vause at the opening of TRC Cedar Mill in McBride putting 30 people to work.
Shirley joined Valemount Councillors Murray Capstick, Cynthia Piper and Rita Tchir along with Valemount Public Works Superintendent Victor LaBoucane and Water Treatment Plant staff to open Valemount’s water treatment system.
Minister's Bond and Bell opening National Choice Specialty Wood Saw Mill in McBride putting 10 people to work.
The new, state-of-the-art, commercial vehicle inspection station and Weigh-in-Motion weigh scale on Highway 97 south of Prince George was opened to truck traffic. On Hand for the announcement were Art Kaehn, MP Dick Harris, Prince George MLAs Shirley Bond and Pat Bell and Paul Landry.
Shirley was at UNBC today for their announcement of the Bioenergy award. Here she is pictured with MP Dick Harris, MLA John Rustad, Brian Fehr, President George Iwama and MP Jay Hill.
Shirley took part in the Prince George Run for the Cure just as the Province announced funding of $500,000 to help fund an upcoming bus Tour for the Cure in 2011.
Shirley joined former Canucks captain Trevor Linden at the Champions of Hockey Tournament sponsored by the YMCA
Three generations, Shirley, daughter-in-law Christina and grandson Caleb walk for the Terry Fox Run.
Shirley celebrates Prince George’s winning bid for the 2015 Canada Winter Games with Nechako Lakes MLA John Rustad, Healthy Living and Sport Minister Ida Chong, chair of the Canada Games Council Tom Quinn and Prince George residents.
During Shirley’s hectic touring schedule, there are some moments to marvel at the beauty of the province. Here she gets to take a moment on the Galena Bay ferry.
Shirley has been touring the Province to check in on successful projects and upcoming local priorities. Here she looks at the amazing Kicking Horse Bridge.
Our government has built an unprecedented amount of infrastructure that benefits residents all over the province. Shirely took some time to speak to one of our great partners in that work, the B.C. Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association.
Shirley and Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett attach the completed tab for the Campbell Rd. to Exeter Station project just outside 100 Mile House.
Shirley among the cars at the “Cruisin’ for a Cause”, A&W fundraiser for MS.
Shirley Bond, Bill Bond, Chuck and Dorothy Titchener and Monica Peacock, enjoying a Teen Burger at the A&W, Cruisin’ for a Cause fundraiser for MS.
Shirley speaking at the “Cruisin’ for a Cause” fundraiser for MS.
Northern Caucus members Pat Pimm, Shirley Bond, John Rustad and Donna Barnett toured throughout the Peace River North region to better understand the tremendous economic opportunities in the region.
During the Northern Caucus tour of Fort St. John’s new Enerplex, Shirley took the opportunity to jump behind the wheel of their Zamboni.
The Cancer Centre for the North broke ground. Ushering in a new era of patient care for Northern B.C.. From left: Nechako Lakes MLA John Rustad, Prince George-Mackenzie MLA Pat Bell, Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond, Lheidli T’enneh Band Councillor Louella Nome, President, BC Cancer Agency Dr. David Levy, Premier Gordon Campbell, Cancer Survivor Garry Grant and Minister of Health Services Kevin Falcon.
Shirley honouring the Simon Fraser Bridge workers along with the Premier. The workers names with be engraved on a plaque as part of a city beautification project.
Shirley is the co-chair of the Commonwealth Cup and got to spend some time relaxing in the sun iat the putting and chipping prize hole.
Shirley has been a longtime advocate and supporter of the Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Centre and was thrilled to be the MC for an event with Minister Kevin Falcon, Marshall Smith, MLA Pat Bell and Dale Restler to announce $500,000 for the centre.
Shirley and Minister Falcon learned about the ongoing success and future concerns as they toured the UNBC Medical Program with the doctors, research and administration staff of the program.
Shirley and fellow Prince George MLA Pat Bell toured the parkade and construction site to get a visual of the plans and building procedure of the New Cancer Centre for the North.
Shirley got things rolling with the demolition of the older part of the lodge making way for a new two storey Simon Fraser Lodge.
Shirley met with constituents from throughout Valemount and Prince George.
Shirley attends the annual Dunster Ice Cream Social.
Shirley with Christina on Canada Day at the local pottery store in Valemount.
Shirley, with her grandson, chats with local residents in Valemount on Canada Day.
Shirley on Canada Day at the Show and Shine in Valemount.
Shirley enjoys a Crazy Cone at McBride on Canada Day.
Shirley cuts the Canada Day cake with Valemount Mayor Bob Smith.
Shirley speaks at the opening address for PGNAETA and UAWG “Workforce Partner’s Forum" at the Coast in of the North.
Shirley says congratulations on 25 years of announcing and being a radio jockey to Doug Jones – the morning radio announcer for ‘the Drive’ in Prince George.
Shirley takes part in the PG Visions Luncheon.
Beaverly Fire Hall construction creates local jobs.
Shirley cuts the ribbon to open new Beaverly Fire Hall.
Shirley with grandson Caleb and husband Bill at the new Fire Hall in Beaverly.
Shirley dances the Macarena at the Filipino Clubs Independence Day celebrations.
Shirley with PG Scouts Darren Thomson, Arnold Wick, Sean Munro (receiving his “Silver Acorn”) Steve Kent and Nadine Forseille.
Shirley with PG Scouts Darren Thomson, Arnold Wick, Andy Sambrielaz (receiving his Medal of Merit), Steve Kent and Nadine Forseille
Shirley with Chris Green and Arnold Wick.
Shirley with Arnold Wick, Jim Brown (receiving 20-year award), Steve Kent, Darren Thomson, and Nadine Forseille.
Shirley with Scouts Canada Executive Director Alamin Pirani and Operations Manager Igbal Lalany.
Shirley congratulates Jim Brown on receiving 20-year Service Award.
Shirley congratulates Chris Green on receiving 60-year Service Award.
Shirley congratulates Elizabeth French on her Scouts Canada 10-year Award.
Shirley congratulates Jim Brown on his Scouts Canada Medal of Merit.
Shirley with Davy Greenless, recipient of Scouts Canada’s Award for Fortitude
Shirley and Prince George-Mackenzie MLA Pat Bell unveil the new plaque for Veterans Plaza along with Councilor Dave Wilbur, President of Legion 43 Jim Hubbard, Scottish Regiment representative John Kuharchuk and Councilor Debora Munoz
Shirley spoke to participants in the YMCA Healthy Kids Day.
Shirley and Pat get cooking at the Community Arts Bazaar Chili cook-off with Dorothy Titchener and Dagmar Norton.
Shirley signing the “partnership poster” to be placed in view of the public and to remind the community of the importance of supporting the Baldy Hughes campaign to effectively treat substance abuse patients.
Shirley attends the announcement of the partnerships with Baldy Hughes and local businesses for the ‘Building futures’ program. An example of good corporate citizenship, partners, community care and working together, companies got involved to help make the community a better place. Baldy Hughes Director Marshall Smith thanks Rona’s Rod Bellman (owner) and Pat Milsap (Manager) for their support.
The Installation of the new Chancellor Dr. John MacDonald with former Prince George Mayor Colin Kinsley
Shirley gives Becky Blixrud a big hug at UNBC convocation – Becky is a good friend and former staff member at Shirley’s office.
Shirley read out the City Proclamation and was proud to be a part of the announcement to make Red Fridays a part of Prince George. Showing support to all the families of fallen soldiers and soldiers out there fighting and doing their job. Assistants Dorothy and Dustie went with Shirley to enjoy the Legion celebration.
Shirley volunteered at the annual Canadian Institute for the Blind breakfast fundraiser at Costco in Prince George.
Shirley takes aim at battling cancer with a Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life paint balloon on the front lawn of the BC Legislature.
Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond with (left to right) Dan Doyle, Chair of BC Hydro, Mike Frazier, Mayor of McBride, and Marc von der Gonna, General Manager of the McBride Community Forest at the McBride “Shadow Box” presentation.
Shirley speaks at the anniversary of the Prince George French Canadian Association.
Salvation Army Captain Bruce Kirk presents Shirley with the special Sally Ann Award for her contributions to the community.
Shirley and Pat join local seniors and management of the Gateway Lodge for the facility’s official opening.
Shirley and Pat unveil and tour UNBC’s new bioenergy technology.
Shirley tours the new Gateway Lodge assisted living residents’ suites with local senior Sue Edgson.
Shirley and Constituency Assistant Dustie Hall chat with Dustie’s grandmother Sue Edgson, who is a resident of Gateway Lodge.
Gramma Shirley shares some time with grandson Caleb.
Shirley and Pat at the groundbreaking for the lab and medical imaging renovations for UHNBC Hospital.
Pat, John, and Shirley along with Prince George Mayor Dan Rogers present the B.C. Association of Health-Care Auxiliaries with a special proclamation to celebrate the contributions of British Columbia’s health care volunteers in northern B.C. and throughout the province.
Shirley walks the Survivor Lap as a caregiver with husband Bill.
Former DPSS student Shirley proudly presents the plaque to celebrate the opening of the new and improved Duchess Park Secondary School.
Shirley and Pat join students, parents, and staff to celebrate the official opening of Duchess Park Secondary School.
Shirley and Pat Bell speak at the outdoors Heavy Metal Rocks Awards ceremony congratulating high school students on completion of the course work that has taught them about work and safety in the construction industry. (Roz Thorn, President of the PG Construction Association is to the right).
Shirley and Mayor Dan Rogers help Natalie up the climbing wall at the YMCA REC ROOM at the official opening.
Shirley plays foosball with Mathew at the opening of the new YMCA REC ROOM, just one of the many great activities at the new centre.
Shirley, Mayor Dan Rogers, and Councilor Bryan Skakun cut the ribbon for the official opening of the Prince George Farmers Market 2010 Season!
Shirley with BC Community Achievement award winner Dr. Bert Kelly along with Dr. Charles Jago and Mayor Dan Rogers at Government House in Victoria. Dr. Kelly was among forty-five outstanding British Columbians named as the recipients of the seventh annual BC Community Achievement Awards by Premier Gordon Campbell and Keith Mitchell, chair of the British Columbia Achievement Foundation.
Shirley with BC Community Achievement award winner Jeanette Townsend, former Mayor of Valemount, at Government House in Victoria. Ms. Townsend was among forty-five outstanding British Columbians named as the recipients of the seventh annual BC Community Achievement Awards by Premier Gordon Campbell and Keith Mitchell, chair of the British Columbia Achievement Foundation. Pictured are (left to right) Valemount Councillor Cynthia Piper, Shirley Bond, Jeanette Townsend, and Valemount Mayor Bob Smith.
Shirley visited the Prince George Farmer’s Market on April 24, and she brought Minister of Agriculture and Lands Steve Thomson along for the tour, meeting local farmers and agri-producers (Minister Thomson is second from left).
Shirley and Agriculture Minister Steve Thomson discuss farm issues with local farmers in McBride.
Shirley and Agriculture Minister Steve Thomson make a stop at the Farm Store in McBride
Shirley joins Coach Joe Rea, Paralympian Jodi Barber and Olympian Megan Tandy at the Fan the Flame event hosted by Pacific Sport as a post-Olympic celebration.
Shirley’s constituency assistant Dustie Hall presents official Hansard copies of Shirley’s legislature speech announcing the Timberwolves success for winning the Nationals Championship. Presented to Canadian Athlete of the Year and the Captain of the UNBC Timberwolves Men’s Basketball team Inderbir Gill at appreciation lunch for the Men’s and Ladies UNBC Timberwolves Basketball teams.
Shirley and Pat wear pink at the BC Legislature to raise awareness and help support Anti-Bullying Day. This movement was started by two high school students from Nova Scotia who encouraged their classmates to wear pink in support of a fellow student who was being bullied.
Shirley’s constituency staff Lindsay, Dorothy, and Dustie show off their pink shirts in support of anti-bullying.
Shirley announces the new Medical Radiology Program to be offered at College of New Caledonia starting this September.
Shirley unveils new University Hospital of Northern BC signage along with Councillor Dave Wilbur, Michael MacMillan of Northern Health, Cathy Ulrich, Northern Health CEO, Dr. Charles Jago, Chair of Northern Health Board, Dr. Burt Kelly, Dr. George Iwama, President of UNBC, Councillor Cameron Stolz with children, Mayor Dan Rogers, and Councilor Garth Frizzell.
Shirley announces the Province is providing the College of New Caledonia with almost $2.7 million for equipment and start-up costs and over $590,000 in annual funding for a new medical radiography technology diploma program.
Shirley points to her daughter Melissa’s name on the Wall of Fame at the College of New Caledonia
Shirley with Dr. Geoff Cowburn of the Robson Valley and Dr. George Magee of the Lakes District, both inductees into the Northern Medical Society Hall of Fame.
Shirley and Premier Campbell with their fellow MLAs wearing red for the Red Fridays Foundation of Canada to show their support for the men and women who serve our country. The Red Fridays Foundation of Canada is a non-partisan organization that promotes support to the men and women who serve our country.
Shirley and Attorney-General Mike deJong (in full uniform) show support for our nation’s military.
Shirley speaks about brave military service at a special dinner for Vimy Ridge.
Shirley signs the book of reflection to commemorate the passing of John “Jack” Babcock, the last known Canadian World War I veteran. The book of reflection will remain in the Legislature and be available for the public to sign until April 9, Vimy Ridge Day.
Shirley showcases the Prince George Anti-Racism Community Response Protocol document with Prince George RCMP Superintendent Brenda Butterworth-Carr, Multiculturalism Minister Ben Stewart and representatives from the IMSS.
Shirley takes part in the Prince George Anti-Racism Community Response Protocol signing with Prince George RCMP Superintendent Brenda Butterworth-Carr, Multiculturalism Minister Ben Stewart and representatives from the IMSS.
Shirley with Premier Gordon Campbell, MLA John Rustad, and Peter Sherba from the PG Construction Association. The Province will spend $87 million on 51 new provincial highway projects in northern B.C. this year, bringing the value of ongoing highway construction across the region to more than $200 million.
Shirley speaks on the importance of northern transportation and infrastructure with Premier Campbell and Peter Sherba from the PG Construction Association at her side.
Shirley congratulates Barlow Creek Elementary student Cynthia Dykhuisen at the Regional Canwest Canspell Spelling Bee held at Vanier Hall. Cynthia was the winner after spelling the word "simultaneously". She will be going to the National Spelling Bee in Ottawa from March 24th to the 29th.
Shirley celebrates the culture of India at the PG Civic Centre with Brenda Bell, Baljit Sethi, Bal Sethi.
Shirley Bond handing out pins at a Citizenship Ceremony in Prince George to new Canadian citizens.
Shirley records her 2010 "You Gotta Be Here!" message at the 2010 Olympic Torch celebrations in Prince George.
Shirley meets the local Torch Bearers in Hixon.
Shirley speaks to the crowd at the Hixon community event to celebrate the Olympic Torch visiting the community.
Shirley and fellow MLAs Pat Bell and John Rustad celebrate at the community celebration in Prince George.
Minister Bond welcomes the Olympic torch to Hixon by proudly waving a Canadian Flag.
Shirley with local Prince George Torchbearer Rick Publicover at the PG Torch Relay Celebrations.
Shirley with (from left to right) Canadian Red Cross boosters Derek Itani (Prince George), Pat Bell, Amar Dhilon (Whitehorse), Dan Le (Prince George), Shirley Bond, Becky Row (Prince George), Tim Alexander (Terrace), Dave Dickson (Williams Lake), Linda Lauder (Prince George).
Shirley with (from left to right) Pat Bell, Dan Le Vice President Northern BC and Yukon Regional Council, Tim Alexander, President Northern BC and Yukon Regional Council, and Becky Row, Regional Operations Manager Northern BC and Yukon.
Students for a Green University focuses on achieving greater sustainability at UNBC as well as running awareness and advocacy campaigns for climate and environmental issues on campus and in the community.
From left to right: Camillia Bhatti, Shirley, Minister John Yap, Danielle Smyth, Nadia Nowak.
Shirley with Sandy at Pine Center Mall with the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign.
Shirley joins Shawn Rice, Kevin Brown, Jim Swanson and Mayor Dan Rogers to announce the return of the World Baseball Challenge to Prince George in 2011.
Shirley with Dusty and Santa Claus at the MS Breakfast.
Shirley with the Country Cousins at the MS Breakfast.
MLA and Transportation Minister Shirley Bond celebrates her birthday with Chris, Cristina, Santa and Bill at the Festival of trees brunch.
MLA and Transportation Minister Shirley Bond celebrates her birthday with Chris, Cristina, Santa, Gramma Bond and Bill at the Festival of trees brunch.
Prince George Airport receives its first 747 international cargo flight.
Shirley chats with hockey legend Bobby Orr.
Shirley meets the 2010 Olympic Mascots
Diabetes Awareness event for World Diabetes day on Nov. 14th – everyone got glow circles to represent World Diabetes Day and we all went outside for a group photo. Shirley is standing here with Gwen Hall – Leadership student, Veerina and Johanna – International Exchange Students
Shirley Recognized as a Diabetes Champion, along with Dr. Michael Dennis, Boyanne Young, David Devore, Chris Jarvis, Louise LeFebvre, Paula Bass, Brianna Waldner and Paula’s daughter Sarah.
Shirley with the mascots at the Healthier You expo that she hosted on Nov. 14/15.
Shirley chats with the Healthier You Award winners for the “Spirit of Burns Lake”.
Shirley chats with Marshall Smith and Tom Sentes regarding their work with substance abuse treatment in Prince George at the Balldy Hughes Treatment Centre.
Shirley and Mayor Dan Rogers lead in paying tribute to veterans on Remembrance Day.
Shirley takes a moment to remember our veterans after placing a wreath on Remembrance Day.
Shirley and WW II Veteran Alphie Morris lay a wreath at the Cenotaph.
Shirley speaks to athletes at Road to Roar 2009 curling pre-trial event in Prince George.
Standing in the rink, Shirley cheers on athletes at the Road to Roar 2009 curling pre-trial event in Prince George.
Celebrating Halloween with the family.
Celebrating their excitement, Shirley with fellow MLAs in Victoria.
Shirley and MLA Barisoff attend the lighting of the 2010 Olympic torch at the Legislature in Victoria.
With fellow MLA Rob Howard at the beginning of the 2010 Olympic torch relay in Victoria.
Shirley and her husband celebrate the lighting of the 2010 Olympic torch in Victoria.
Shirley at Skate for Literacy event.
Shirley at “Start with Hi” event to celebrate Community living Month with Cliff at the Pine Centre Mall Saturday.
Shirley with Baljit Sethi and Kanak Khare at Diwali Festival of Lights.
Shirley telling her personal family story and how it motivated her to help get B.C. Housing Endowment funding for the Prince George Hospice Society.
Presenting the plaque from BC Housing with Executive Director Donalda Carson and fellow MLA Pat Bell.
Preparing to cut the ribbon with: Shari Green, City Councilor as Acting Mayor, Karen Beeson, President of the Board of Directors, Dave Yarmish, Fundraising chair of the Capital Campaign, Shirley, Pat, Donalda, Michael MacMillan, COO of Northern Health
And the ribbon is cut!
Looking at one of the new rooms – beautiful with plenty of room for family to be comfortable with the guest.
As B.C. communities gear up for the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, Shirley grabs the opportunity to pose with the 2010 Olympic Torch.
Shirley shows her team spirit with her Olympic Red Mittens.
Shirley and Pat pose with the 2010 Olympic Torch.
Shirley and Pat show off their red Olympic mittens.
Shirley and Pat with students at UNBC JDC West debate
Shirley with Basket of Halloween Treats for AiMHi, auction item purchased at Community foundation Citizen of the Year Award banquet and fundraiser.
Shirley and Pat with College of New Caledonia’s Bruce Sutherland and John Bowman, unveiling plans for the new Technical Education Centre.
Shirley and Pat with College of New Caledonia’s stakeholders check out the building site of the new Technical Education Centre.
Shirley and Valemount Mayor Bob Smith announce funding for Sewer Lift Station enhancements in Valemount.
Shirley welcomes Small Business, Technology, and Economic Development Minister Iain Black on his economic tour of the North.
Shirley and MP Jay Hill with Marika van Dommelen announce local playground enhancements to improve accessibility.
Shirley congratulates a local hero and doctor for being awarded the Order of BC. Dr. Ray Markham, a physician from Valemount, was among thirteen British Columbians announced in August as recipients of the Order of British Columbia.
Shirley gets help from a toddler while trying out the spinning seat.
Shirley takes a ride on the new teeter totter at McBride.
Shirley and McBride Mayor Mike Fraser unveil new wastewater management funding.
Shirley assists some children at the new McBride Playground.
Shirley at the McBride Playground ribbon cutting.
Shirley brings Small Business Minister Iain Black to a Prince George Chamber Luncheon of Commerce as part of Small Business Month celebrations. Minister Black also participated in Small Business Round table discussions.
Shirley tries out the 2010 Winter Olympics sporting events on display at the Union of BC Municipalities Conference in Vancouver.
Shirley gets moving in Prince George’s annual Terry Fox Run.
Shirley congratulates all members of the community who participated in Prince George’s Terry Fox Run.
Shirley and Sandy at the Winners Walk for Ovarian Cancer. September 13, 2009.
Shirley joins the many fundraising participants at this year’s Ovarian Cancer Winners Walk.
Shirley Chats with Kirby Caly and Quincy at the SPCA’s fundraiser “Paws for a Cause”
Shirley signing the guest book in the lobby of the Gateway Seniors’ Residential Care Facility. Loretta Jackson (Northern Interior Residential Care Program Manager) provides Shirley with an in-depth tour around the facility.
Shirley signs the guest book at the new Gateway Seniors' Residential Care Facility.
Shirley checks out the very impressive kitchen facilities at the Gateway Seniors' Residential Care Facility.
Shirley learns the benefits of remote-controlled low bed designs and how the beds can adjust very low to the ground for the seniors, in order to prevent falling-out or to assist in getting in and out of bed easier.
Shirley tries out the dining room with Health Board Chair, Dr. Charles Jago and Northern Health CEO, Cathy Ulrich.
Shirley with Cathy and Loretta in front of the Gateway Seniors Residence.
Shirley is interviewed by local reporters on the success of the new Gateway Seniors’ Residential Care Facility.
Shirley and Pat join Mayor Dan Rogers, Janine North of NDI Trust, Dr. Mark Dale (Provost UNBC), and Bill Hellyer of the Yellowhead Rotary Club for the sod-turning to begin work on the Community Adjustment Fund UNBC Connector Trail System Project.
Shirley with Rowdy Cat at the CIBC Run for the Cure.
Shirley and Pat speak at the Womens Awards Night.
Shirley presents an achievement certificate to Myrt Turner for her 25 years of business success.
Shirley meets a “double award winner” at the Womens Awards Night.
Shirley opens the Cameron Street Bridge for Prince George.
Shirley unveils the plaque dedication at the opening of Simon Fraser Bridge with MLAs Pat Bell and John Rustad and MP Jay Hill.
Shirley chats with Dick Von Eugene at the Simon Fraser Bridge opening.
Shirley cuts the ribbon with MLAs Pat Bell, John Rustad and MP Jay Hill and Chief Domo to celebrate the grand opening of Simon Frasetr Bridge.
Shirley and Chief Domo join forces to announce the opening of Simon Fraser Bridge.
Shirley joins the community to take the first steps in a walk across Simon Fraser Bridge.
Shirley visits the old Astoria Hotel that is being converted to a 17-unit women’s housing facility. Funding came from BC Housing and is part of the Prince George downtown revitalization strategy to reduce homelessness and to create social housing for those at risk of being homeless. Shirley with Patsy Melenchuk, acting Exececutive Director of the Native Friendship Centre, coordinator Candice Robinson, Councillor Cameron Stoltz, Deborah Munoz, acting Mayor and part of the Prince George downtown revitalization taskforce.
Shirley meets with John Leech, Doug Carter, and Jim Blake.
Shirley, Mayor Rogers, Dave Smith, Vice-President of the Prince George Council of Seniors, and the Punjabi Seniors Society representatives cut the ribbon to unveil Prince George's new ActNowBC Seniors Park that will assist seniors to live healthier lives while staying active in the community.
Shirley and local seniors get in shape with a warm-up exercise led by Heidi Moss, fitness instructor from the Family YMCA.
Shirley tries out the new seniors park fitness equipment with YMCA instructor Heidi Moss.
Shirley talks baseball with the granddaughter of Boyd Bayne.
Shirley greets international teams at the World Baseball Challenge hosted by Prince George.
Shirley and colleague Pat Bell participate with honoured Sports Hall of Famers in the World Baseball Challenge hosted by Prince George.
MLA Shirley Bond at the Canoe Mountain Rodeo in Valemount
MLA Shirley Bond attends the Dunster Ice Cream Social
MLA Shirley Bond participates in the Walk for ALS at Masich Place.
MLA Shirley Bond speaks at the Child Development Centre (CDC) Teddy Bear Give Away.
MLA Shirley Bond (right), along with MLA Pat Bell (left) and Safety Bear from Community Policing (Centre) at the Downtown Block Party.
MLA Shirley Bond (second from left) and Chief Dominic Frederick of the Lheidli T'enneh (centre) attending the Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC) ceremony for a formal Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation & Community between Lheidli T'enneh First Nations and the PGNFC.
MLA Shirley Bond at the Valemount Days Parade in Valemount.
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