Meet Richard Lee: B.C. Liberal Party

IN HIS OWN WORDS

Serving Burnaby North for 16 years as MLA; worked closely with volunteer and community groups; advocated for investments in education and health care infrastructure.

WE ASKED

We asked each of the candidates four questions, with a 30-word limit on answers (answers that went over the word limit have been cut and indicated with an asterisk *). Here’s what Lee said:

BIGGEST SUCCESS IN LIFE?

Graduated from university through the effort of my grandfather, who settled in BC since 1913, bringing me to Canada; subsequently worked at TRIUMF and was elected as MLA.

BIGGEST FAILURE OR REGRET IN LIFE?

I regret that I could not spend more time with my family when the three children were growing up … now they are all adults graduated from Burnaby North Secondary...*

 WHY I WOULD MAKE A GREAT MLA

I am a good listener with warm people-to-people skills plus an analytical mind to see through the complexity of various issues to help find plausible paths to solutions. 

FAVOURITE BOOK OR MOVIE?

I enjoy watching Harry Potter movies. Life is an adventure going through different stages with many interactions between families, friends and colleagues … a bit of magic would expand our...*

CONNECT WITH RICHARD T. LEE

Twitter: @Richard_T_Lee
Facebook page: @RichardLeeBC
LinkedIn: RichardLeeBC