OTTAWA — British Columbia’s next lieutenant-governor has a deep background in working with social and government organizations in the province. “I know she will work hard to represent the province, and its people, well.”Austin will be the province’s 30th lieutenant-governor. She is an active member of the community, serving on the board of transit operator Translink in Metro Vancouver, as well as the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and the Canadian Paediatric Society. Guichon has been the province’s lieutenant-governor since 2012. She has been named as one of Vancouver’s influential women in business, won the Vancouver Board of Trade Community Leadership Award and the Wendy McDonald Diversity Champion Award.

Source: National Post March 20, 2018 13:41 UTC