Leaders
Federal Government
Head of State:
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Governor General:
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston
Prime Minister:
Stephen Harper
Political party in power:
Conservative Party
Leader of the Opposition:
Thomas Mulcair
Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition:
NDP (New Democratic Party)
Other opposition parties and leaders:
Bloc Québécois: Daniel Paillé
Green Party: Elizabeth May
Liberal Party: Bob Rae
Members of Parliament:
New Westminster-Coquitlam MP: Fin Donnelly (NDP)
Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam MP: James Moore (Conservative)
Federal Electoral District:
See the maps on the following pages or use the website at http://www2.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Compilations/HouseOfCommons/MemberByPostalCode.aspx to find out by using your postal code.
Provincial Government
Lieutenant Governor:
The Honourable Stephen Point
Premier:
The Honourable Christy Clark
Provincial party in power:
BC Liberals
Provincial opposition parties and leaders:
BC NDP: Adrian Dix
Green Party of BC: Jane Sterk
Provincial representative, or MLA:
Coquitlam-Maillardville MLA: Diane Thorne (BC NDP)
Port Moody-Coquitlam MLA: vacant
Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA: Douglas Horne (BC Liberal)
You can use the website http://www.leg.bc.ca/mla/3-1-1.htm to find out who your MLA is by postal code.
Territorial Government
Do not worry about the Territorial Government section. We do not have one; ours is a provincial government because we live in a province, not a territory.
Municpal Government
Municipality:
Coquitlam
Mayor:
Richard Stewart