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About Stephanie
Stephanie Higginson was first elected as the MLA for Ladysmith-Oceanside in 2024.
Stephanie was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Primary Care Access in November 2025. She previously served as Government Caucus Chair.
Before being elected to the legislature, Stephanie was twice elected to the Nanaimo-Ladysmith Board of Education and served as the past president of the BC School Trustees’ Association. Stephanie is also a former secondary school teacher with an MA in Educational Studies from UBC.
Stephanie and her husband live on a small farm in Cedar with their two children.
LADYSMITH – BC NDP MLAs Stephanie Higginson and Debra Toporowski say provincial funding for local evacuation planning projects means the Cowichan Valley Regional District will be better able to keep people safe and informed when emergencies occur. “In rural and coastal …
LADYSMITH – BC NDP MLA Stephanie Higginson says that projects in Ladysmith – Oceanside will benefit from funding to promote economic diversification and sustainability in rural communities. “Through REDIP, we’re empowering rural communities throughout B.C. to thrive and grow,” said Stephanie Higginson, …
LADYSMITH – BC NDP MLAs Sheila Malcolmson, Debra Toporowski, Stephanie Higginson, and George Anderson say new provincial funding for local projects means Nanaimo, Ladysmith, and the Cowichan Valley will be better able to withstand and adapt to natural hazards and …
PARKSVILLE – New Democrat MLA Stephanie Higginson says students at Springwood Elementary will soon be playing and exploring on a new universally-accessible playground, thanks to $200,000 in provincial funding for SD69. “Every student deserves an inclusive, safe and fun place …
NANAIMO – BC NDP MLAs says Sheila Malcolmson, George Anderson, and Stephanie Higginson say Nanaimo and Oceanside are receiving funding that will help to better support people who need to evacuate from their homes during emergencies. “Investments into emergency support …
