About Jodie

Jodie Wickens was first elected as the MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain in 2016 and served until 2017, and was re-elected in 2024.

Jodie was appointed Minister of Children and Family Development in December 2024.

Before being elected to the legislature the second time, Jodie was a strong advocate for early intervention therapy, quality accessible public education and social justice, using her wealth of experience as a Director of Programs and Services at SHARE Society, a prominent non-profit organization in the Tri-Cities.

Jodie and her husband Brian have two children, Troy and Ashton, and she has lived in Coquitlam for over 19 years.

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