Cameron Leckenby
Candidate for Councillor
Who they are
Cameron Leckenby grew up in Nanaimo and graduated as valedictorian from John Barsby Community School before earning a bachelor's degree after attending VIU and UVic. He worked in unionized positions at BC Ferries and the Regional District of Nanaimo, and has worked in the constituency offices of two federal MPs and a B.C. MLA and cabinet minister.[Cameron Leckenby campaign] (opens in a new tab)
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What they say they want to do
Housing
“Cameron will get affordable homes built faster by supporting transparent and reliable permitting delivered by skilled staff. He will reduce delays while maintaining strong building standards.”
Cameron Leckenby campaign website: Election Platform (opens in a new tab)
Environment and climate
“Cameron will prioritize sustainable infrastructure to protect our environment and build a healthier Nanaimo for future generations. He will also support incentives for people to grow their own food, strengthening local food security.”
Cameron Leckenby campaign website: Election Platform (opens in a new tab)
Economy and business
“Cameron will strengthen Nanaimo’s economy by supporting local businesses and keeping investment in our community. His experience navigating provincial and federal governments will help secure more funding for Nanaimo.”
Cameron Leckenby campaign website: Election Platform (opens in a new tab)
Transportation
“Everyone in Nanaimo deserves safe, reliable and accessible public transit, staffed by unionized workers earning a good living wage. Cameron will also support affordable housing within walking distance of daily necessities, creating more connected neighbourhoods.”
Cameron Leckenby campaign website: Election Platform (opens in a new tab)
Community services
“Cameron will prioritize sustainable infrastructure to protect our environment and build a healthier Nanaimo for future generations. He will also support incentives for people to grow their own food, strengthening local food security.”
Cameron Leckenby campaign website: Election Platform (opens in a new tab)
Growth and infrastructure
“Cameron will get affordable homes built faster by supporting transparent and reliable permitting delivered by skilled staff. He will reduce delays while maintaining strong building standards.”
Cameron Leckenby campaign website: Election Platform (opens in a new tab)
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