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About Jinny
Jinny Sims was elected as the MLA for Surrey-Panorama in 2017 and re-elected in 2020. She served as Minister of Citizens’ Services and is currently Convener of the Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives as well as Vice-Chair of the Legislative Review Committee.
Born in Punjab India, Jinny immigrated to England at nine years old. She earned her education degree at the University of Manchester and became a high school teacher when she moved to Canada before becoming the president of the BC Teachers’ Federation in 2004.
In 2011 Jinny was elected as an NDP MP for Newton-North Delta, where she was the critic for International Cooperation, Critic for Immigration and Critic for Employment.
Jinny is a mother and grandmother and is proud to call Surrey home.
The BC NDP’s 2021 Budget capital plan allocates $1.66 billion to build a new hospital in Surrey, a promise the BC Liberals abandoned when their government sold off the original planned site. (Budget 2021 Link) “Today our BC NDP government …
VICTORIA – Seven Surrey New Democrat MLAs were sworn into the Legislature virtually today following an historic election. Harry Bains, Garry Begg, Jagrup Brar, Bruce Ralston, Jinny Sims, Rachna Singh, and Mike Starchuk joined the largest BC New Democrat caucus …
Surrey – New Democrat MLAs Jinny Sims, Garry Begg, Rachna Singh, Harry Bains, Bruce Ralston, and Jagrup Brar say students in Surrey are going to see more green, efficient and safe learning spaces thanks to $2.9 million in provincial funding for school …
SURREY — Local New Democrat government MLAs are welcoming $58,000 in capital project funding to support a mobile community food truck for vulnerable community members in Surrey, operated by the Phoenix Drug and Alcohol Recovery & Education Society. The Phoenix Society …
SURREY – Surrey-Panorama MLA Jinny Sims attended Goldstone Park Elementary today to celebrate the grand opening of a new playground, one of three new playgrounds recently announced in Surrey. “Investments in playgrounds are investments in our children,” said Jinny Sims, MLA …