Harry attends the sisiter-province signing between BC and Korea’s Gyeonggi province. In the picture (L-R), he is joined by a Korean representative, Yonah Martin (Senator for British Columbia), Yeon-Chae You (Vice Governor for Gyeonggi province), Gordon Campbell (Premier of British Columbia), MLA Richard Lee (MLA) and Naomi Yamamoto (Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations).
Year of the Tiger
February 13, 2010
Harry is out at Lougheed Town Centre to celebrate and personally hand out red envelopes for the Chinese New Year. He is seen with Karen and her baby in the picture. (Feb.13)
Olympic Torch at Burnaby Village Museum
February 11, 2010
Harry was one of many at the Burnaby Village Museum who was thrilled to witness the arrival of the Olympic Torch
Go Canada Go!
February 11, 2010
Harry speaks to the hundreds of excited Burnaby residents waiting for the arrival of the Olympic Torch at the Burnaby Village Museum.
Harry handing out books and bookmarks to local kindergarten students, something he has done every year for the past seven years.
Korea Times Literary Awards
January 29, 2010
Harry at the 11th Korea Times Literary Awards Ceremony with winners of the contest and staff from the Times.
Cottonwood Connections
January 02, 2010
Harry at the Cottonwood Connections Goes Skating event at Coquitlam Sports Centre. With him are Anita Bloy, Joanne Goodrick, Thomas McAloney, Matthew McAloney, and Doug Baker.
Winter GamesKids Prize Package
December 17, 2009
Harry presents the students of John Knox Christian Primary School with an ActNow BC 2010 Winter GamesKids Prize Package. Their school was one of six in the province to win a prize package.
Harry presents a proclamation declaring Motion Picture Industry Week on the set of Stargate Universe. He is seen here with Peter Leitch, the Chair of Motion Picture Production Industry Association of British Columbia.
Remembrance Day
November 10, 2009
Harry with veteran Kurt Kaesmodel, Burnaby School Trustee Tony Coccia and veteran Henry Hill (L-R) at a tea party after the Remembrance Day ceremony at Burnaby Mountain Secondary School.
Foster Parent Rights
October 29, 2009
Harry at the signing of the Foster Parent Rights document. Also pictured are BC Federation of Foster Parent Associations Vice President Heather Bayes, President Melanie Filiatrault and Minister Mary Polak.
Burnaby Central Elementary Groundbreaking
October 01, 2009
Harry and Burnaby North MLA Richard T. Lee were proud to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Burnaby Central Elementary School, which will be built with $25 million from the province.
MLA Bloy Helps Break Ground on New Westminster Youth Centre
September 19, 2009
Harry delivered greetings from the province at the groundbreaking for the new Youth Centre at Moody Park. The provincial government is investing $917,000 towards this important project.
Central Valley Greenway
June 27, 2009
Harry crosses the Winston Overpass with fellow BC Liberal MLA Richard T. Lee and MP Andrew Saxton at the opening of the Central Valley Greenway, which offers 25 kilometres of new pathways and bike paths running through Vancouver, Burnaby and New Westminster.
Swearing in ceremony
June 08, 2009
Harry Bloy, pictured with Premier Gordon Campbell and Clerk E. George MacMinn, was sworn in today as MLA for Burnaby-Lougheed. June 8, 2009.
Dialogue with the Premier
March 14, 2009
Harry with fellow BC Liberal MLAs John Yap, Ida Chong and Richard T. Lee, as well as S.U.C.C.E.S.S. director Sing Lim Yeo at the Dialogue with the Premier event. March 14.
Premier Gordon Campbell and dozens of other members of the BC Liberal Government Caucus take a stand against bullying on Anti-Bullying Day. February 25, 2009.
Burnaby MLAs Unite to Take Stand Against Bullying
February 25, 2009
Burnaby MLAs Richard T. Lee, John Nuraney, Raj Chouhan and Harry Bloy came together at the Legislature on Anti-Bullying Day to stand up against bullying. February 25, 2009
Lyndhurst Students Visit the Legislature
February 19, 2009
Harry on the front steps of the B.C. Legislature with students from Lyndhurst Elementary and their teacher, Craig McLeod. February 19, 2009.
Building Canada Fund
February 18, 2009
Harry with fellow MLA Linda Reid at the announcement of the Building Canada Fund. February 18, 2009.
Harry at Lougheed Mall’s Cop Shop event. Kids get to shop with cops as they spend a $200 gift card provided by the mall. December 17, 2008.
Burnaby Christmas Bureau
December 17, 2008
Harry Bloy delivered money and toys collected at his Christmas Open House event to the Burnaby Christmas Bureau. Harry is pictured with Stephen D’Souza, Executive Director for Burnaby Community Connections, which runs the Christmas Bureau. December 17, 2008.
Santa Visits Cameron Elementary
December 11, 2008
Every year, Harry plays Santa and visits local elementary schools. At Cameron Elementary School, Principal Hal Wall was Harry’s helper at the school’s annual Santa Pancake Breakfast. December 11, 2008.
Donation Tea Party
November 19, 2008
Harry celebrates the holiday season by donating to local charities and support groups. With him are Ken Ryan (Burnaby Optimists), Stephen D'Souza (Burnaby Community Connections), Doug Baker (Cottonwood Connections), Bruce Clayman (SFU Community Trust) and Janis Fry (Adoptive Families Association of BC). November 19, 2008.
Harry presents a $100,000 cheque to Cameron Seniors’Centre in Burnaby for their ActNow BC Seniors Community Park. October 23, 2008.
Funding For PADS
October 15, 2008
Harry Bloy presents a cheque of $125,000 to Shelley Grogan and Bob Morrison of the Pacific Assistance Dogs Society, an organization dedicated to mobilizing and fulfilling the needs of the disabled. October 15, 2008.
Funding For PADS
October 15, 2008
Harry Bloy presents a cheque of $125,000 to Shelley Grogan and Bob Morrison of the Pacific Assistance Dogs Society, an organization dedicated to mobilizing and fulfilling the needs of the disabled. October 15, 2008.
New Elementary on Burnaby Mountain
October 09, 2008
Harry Bloy and Gordon Harris, SFU Community Trust President and CEO, outside the new elementary school which will open next year on Burnaby Mountain. October 9, 2008.
Harry Bloy presents $19,000 to PAC Chair, Karen Agabob, Principal Peter Dubinsky and students of Stoney Creek Elementary for building their new playground. September 30, 2008.
Summer Exploration Camp
July 07, 2008
Harry makes a stop at Forest Grove Elementary where students are taking part in Exploration Camps. The camps run at the school from July 7 to July 18, 2008. July 7, 2008.
Burnaby Lake Announcement
June 06, 2008
Harry joined Premier Gordon Campbell to announce the Province is providing $10 million to dredge Burnaby Lake, re-establishing it as an international rowing venue and improving the lake's fish and wildlife habitat. June 6, 2008.
Protecting our Firefighters
May 27, 2008
Harry attended the Province's announcement regarding extended cancer coverage for BC fire fighters. Left to right: Harry, Labour and Citizens' Minister Olga Ilich and BC Professional Fire Fighters Association President Al Leier. May 27, 2008.
Harry Bloy, MLA for Burquitlam, invites Korea War Veterans to the B.C. Legislature as he declares July 27th Korea Veterans’ Day. Pictured are: John Bishop, Roy Borshalt, Ed Hadel, Gary Hall, Ken Himes, Philip Liegh, Gary Miller, Victor Mumford, Herb Pitts, Ray Renaud, Glen Patrick and Len Desjarlais. May 23, 2008.
New Child Care Spaces
May 16, 2008
Harry and his fellow Burnaby MLAs joined Minister of State for Child Care Linda Reid to announce more than $270,000 in provincial funding to help child-care providers open 156 new licensed child-care spaces in Burnaby and the Tri-Cities. May 16, 2008.
Assisting the Disabled
May 08, 2008
The government announces a $3-million provincial grant for the University of Victoria's CanAssist to expand their leading-edge technology program and help more British Columbians with disabilities. Harry joins Ministers Claude Richmond, Employment and Income Assistance, and Murray Coell, Advanced Education. May 8, 2008.
Supporting the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
May 01, 2008
Harry joins Vancouver-Capilano MLA Ralph Sultan during a presentation of a one-time $500,000 Provincial grant to the Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Funds will go towards the purchase of assistive aids that British Columbians with a hearing loss may require. May 1, 2008.
Harry attended a talk and question period hosted by the BC Nurses Union. April 30, 2008.
Economic Partners
April 30, 2008
Harry and fellow MLAs met with Ms. Maureen Siu, the new Director of the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in Canada. April 30, 2008.
Biofuels in B.C.
April 25, 2008
Harry met with Sukh Dhaliwal, MP Newton-North Delta, and Mike Vanstone of New World Energy to discuss B.C.s Biofuel strategy. April 25, 2008.
Biofuels in B.C.
April 25, 2008
Harry meets with Sukh Dhaliwal, MP Newton-North Delta, and Grant Saar of West coast Biodiesel during discussions of B.C.'s Biofuel Strategy. April 25, 2008. for more information, visit: http://www.energyplan.gov.bc.ca/bioenergy/
Harry spoke at the announcement of the opening of three new biodiesel stations in the Lower Mainland, one on Main Street in Vancouver and two in the city of Burnaby. It was the largest ever opening of biofuel stations in one day in North America. April 25, 2008.
Walk for Partnership
April 24, 2008
Harry, Richard Lee and Stan Hagen at the 24th annual Partnership Walk. April 24, 2008. The World Partnership Walk brings together tens of thousands of Canadians in nine cities to help vulnerable communities in Africa and Asia climb out of poverty.
Harry's Grandson!
April 16, 2008
Harry was delighted to greet his first grandchild, a healthy 10lb 7oz baby boy, on April 16, 2008.
Reconnecting Seniors
March 28, 2008
Harry and fellow Burnaby MLAs Richard Lee and John Nuraneywere pleased to present the Burnaby Seniors Outreach Services Society with a $10,000 cheque for its Reconnections Program. The funds will assist with the engagement of new retirees in the community.
Harry attends the government’s announcement of the 2008 Agriculture Plan.
Trades Training and Research
March 14, 2008
Burnaby MLAs Richard T Lee, John Nuraney and Harry Bloy were delighted to present two cheques worth more than $900,000 to BCIT for trades training and research
Fire Fighters' Burn Fund
March 12, 2008
Harry joins Victoria area firefighters for the announcement of a $2 million grant to the Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund Building, to help burn survivors and their families
Banting School Fundraiser
January 18, 2008
Harry was pleased to make a personal donation of $500. Ken Woodward, Sharon Stead, Doug Stead, Mayor Maxine Wilson, and beside Harry is Yonah Martin along with other supporters. January