Jackie Bolen
Experience meter
13 of 32 per-pass points · scores scale with terms & years served.
Figures collected from public online sources · not independently verified
- Elected public office+10 per 1 term+00 term
- Municipal committee+4 per 2 yrs+00 yrs
- Non-profit board+3 per 3 yrs+00 yrs
- Community organization+5 per 5 yrs
- Professional experience+5 per 15 yrs+00 yrs
- Recognized award+2 per 2 awards+00 awards
- Volunteer service+3 per 1 met
A former teacher now making her living as an author, digital creator and consultant, who has lived in Nanaimo for a couple of years after moving from the Lower Mainland. Has held leadership positions in environmental organizations, community gardens, stratas and sports organizations for many years. Motivated to run by the Cable Bay hearings, where strong opposition still left the proposal on the table. Priorities are the environment and food security; on other matters will vote for the fiscally responsible option. A proud member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Key positions
Collected from public online sources · not independently verified- —Will always vote for the urban forest canopy, protecting Garry Oak ecosystems like Harewood Plains, green infrastructure, renewable energy and projects that reduce Nanaimo's carbon footprint.Source
- —Opposes turning agricultural land into development, tree removal, destroying wetlands (Cable Bay, Rock City), AI data centres, single-use plastics and fossil fuels.Source
- —Supports food security and fair food prices, including NALT, Nanaimo Foodshare, Loaves and Fishes, community gardens and food forests.Source
- —On matters not directly related to food security or the environment, will vote for the fiscally responsible option.Source
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