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February 11, 2019

Canada's 'New' fighter jets are 40 years old

Leona Alleslev, Conservative Member of Parliament, explains why Justin Trudeau's decision to buy old fighter jets from Australia is a terrible decision.

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January 23, 2019

The truth about Trudeau's Carbon Tax

This carbon tax will never be effective because Canadians cannot afford it. Andrew Scheer explains.

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January 15, 2019

Conservative Power Play in Comox - January 20th, 2019

Conservative Power Play in Comox! COMOX, BC, January 15, 2019 — This Sunday, January 20th at 10 am, the North Island—Powell River Conservative Association is hosting a meet the candidate event at the Comox Community Centre - 1855 Noel Avenue, Comox. In addition to our Conservative candidate, Shelley Downey, we...

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January 08, 2019

This bailout is unacceptable

Trudeau is trying to buy off the media with a massive bailout -- in an election year. Andrew Scheer explains.  

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Shelley Downey
For Member of Parliament

Shelley Downey has lived on Vancouver Island since 1991. Born in Fort St. John and spending her childhood in Prince George and Hudson’s Hope, her life has been shaped by experiencing the unique challenges faced by small BC communities that rely greatly on natural resource development and the businesses that...

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Shelley Downey

Meet The Candidate

Shelley Downey for Member of Parliament, North Island--Powell River

Shelley Downey has lived on Vancouver Island since 1991. Born in Fort St. John and spending her childhood in Prince George and Hudson’s Hope, her life has been shaped by experiencing the unique challenges faced by small BC communities that rely greatly on natural resource development and the businesses that support them.
 
Shelley graduated in Business Administration in accounting from Grande Prairie Regional College and has done accounting for multiple businesses. Shelley’s business and industry experience spans the fishing, tourism and helicopter sectors.
 
In 2008, Shelley focused her attention on the family drug store when they opened a second store in a nearby community. She mastered the balancing act of starting a business, raising a family and volunteering in her community. In the midst of this, Shelley completed a Bachelor of Arts at Trinity Western University. She also ran a junior youth program located within her church and coached high school volleyball for many years.
 
Public service is part of Shelley’s DNA, serving her fourth term as a Port McNeill councillor and previously as a School Trustee. She has served her community and region on a variety of committees and boards, currently serving as the treasurer for Mount Waddington Community Futures and her Rotary club.
 
Married for 32 years, Shelley and husband, Ron take great pride in their 4 children and 4 granddaughters. They enjoy spending time together as a family and taking in the amenities offered in the region.

 

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