Proven Experience
- Former MP with Prime Minster Harper & Pierre Poillivere
- 35+ years Government experience
- Delivered for Richmond – major infrastructure & local programs and services
Committed to Serve
- Axe the Tax, increase trade, grow economy
- Against open drug policy, For increased treatment.
- Reduce crime – mandatory sentences, not Trudeau’s “catch & release”
- Fix Immigration to meet Canada’s needs
WAI YOUNG
楊蕭慧儀
A Proven Track Record
As Community Leader & Social Policy Expert:
- Worked with former Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to change city services to provide translation and hire diverse staff to meet resident language needs.
- Identified the need for a non-profit service centre, which was built and named the Caring Place.
- Worked with SUCCESS to expand and fund programs & services in Richmond, so residents have local services such as LINC classes, etc.
- Federal Immigration specialist who balanced Canadian needs (investors, skilled workers, family reunification) & helped newcomers with free ESL.
- Funded SUCCESS to provide CANN, the airport welcome center at YVR.
- Fought for and got Free multilingual TV (Omni) so Richmond residents have access to news & programs.
- Worked with many, many community leaders over 30 years to fight for the Head Tax apology, finally given by PM Harper in 2006.
- Wrote and implemented “Safety Program for International Students” delivered in Richmond and other campuses across Canada.
- Wrote and implemented “Foster Parent Training Program” and “Social Planning for B.C. Communities” used in Richmond.
- Worked & volunteered for 10 yrs in the Front Lines of open drug policy in Downtown Eastside and have been advocating against this for 30+ yrs.
- Attended many seminars, workshops, and finally took kids home to save them, resulting in fostering 7 children in my home.
- Advisor to Marpole residents against TMH across from elementary school. Recognize issues with TMH in Richmond and will use my 35 yrs experience to combat hard drugs, expand treatment and bring people home drug free.
- Advocated for and established Youth-at-Risk funding and programs to stop youth from joining gangs.
- Initiated Canada 150 Anniversary National Drumming project, broke Guinness World Record.
As Member of Parliament, Vice-Chair of BC Caucus:
- As Member of Parliament:
- Built Hwy 91, connecting Richmond East-West,
- Dredged Fraser River to improve marine access for Steveston Harbour and Delta Port to support local economy, trade & jobs,
- As Member of the Transportation & Infrastructure committee, got millions in upgrades, making YVR Airport best in world, Delta Port upgrades and expansions,
- Worked with Translink to install faregates to stop fare abuse and capture lost millions that can be used for more transportation infrastructure.
- As Public Safety Committee Member, implemented mandatory sentences for repeat offenders, which Trudeau replaced with “catch & release”.
- Supported the addition of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Accupuncture into our Health care system.
- Delivered with Prime Minister Harper on balanced budgets, strong economy and jobs, increased trade and investments. Will Ax the Tax!
- Represented Canada to grow trade & investment at Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (27 nations). Grow our economy & jobs!
- Defeated former B.C. Premier, Ujjal Dosanjh becoming only Conservative MP in Vancouver in 33 years.
- Regional lead organizer for numerous metro Vancouver multicultural celebrations and parades.
- Negotiated and won only Reminbi Financial Hub in North America, saving Canadian businesses millions in fees.
- Ran 5-star constituency office providing service in 7 languages.
- Developed Asia Pacific Corridor Tour for MPs to showcase trade & economic opportunities to spur major infrastructure investments.
As Local Volunteer:
- Took action against open drug policy, fought against TMH; 10 years volunteer Downtown Eastside: fostered 7 kids, founded 30+ years Food & Youth At-Risk programs. Will continue to fight!
- With my Rotary friends, presented 2024 Winter Wonderland at City Hall to raise $60,000 to local projects. (Please vote for my tree, #16)
- Kitchen volunteer to cook meals for homeless at Richmond Salvation Army, and collect food.
- Hosted numerous public meetings to determine resident priorities for me to work on in Ottawa.
- Attended Richmond Chamber of Commerce gala and hosted business round tables with local businesses.
- Volunteered at Richmond wide Covid & Flu vaccine clinic.
- Attended Ukrainian Christmas market & dinners to support the Ukraine.
- Met with local Jewish community to fight anti-semitism.
- Met with high school students to encourage their participation in Rotary and community voluntarism.
My first home was in Richmond and I am happy to be living here and serving our community.
These are just some highlights of my contributions to Richmond. I have and always will be a committed community advocate for local needs. My commitment is to help and to have an impact while building a stronger community for our residents.
As Community Leader & Social Policy Expert:
- Worked with former Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to change city services to provide translation and hire diverse staff to meet resident language needs.
- Identified the need for a non-profit service centre, which was built and named the Caring Place.
- Worked with SUCCESS to expand and fund programs & services in Richmond, so residents have local services such as LINC classes, etc.
- Federal Immigration specialist who balanced Canadian needs (investors, skilled workers, family reunification) & helped newcomers with free ESL.
- Funded SUCCESS to provide CANN, the airport welcome center at YVR.
- Fought for and got Free multilingual TV (Omni) so Richmond residents have access to news & programs.
- Worked with many, many community leaders over 30 years to fight for the Head Tax apology, finally given by PM Harper in 2006.
- Wrote and implemented: “Safety Program for International Students” delivered in Richmond and other campuses across Canada.
- Wrote and implemented “Foster Parent Training Program” and “Social Planning for B.C. Communities” used in Richmond.
- Worked & volunteered for 10 yrs in the Front Lines of open drug policy in Downtown Eastside and have been advocating against this for 30+ yrs. 11. Attended many seminars, workshops, and finally took kids home to save them, resulting in fostering 7 children in my home.
- Advisor to Marpole residents against TMH across from elementary school. Recognize issues with TMH in Richmond and will use my 35 yrs experience to combat hard drugs, expand treatment and bring people home drug free.
- Advocated for and established Youth-at-Risk funding and programs to stop youth from joining gangs.
As Member of Parliament, Vice-Chair of BC Caucus:
- As Member of Parliament:
- Built Hwy 91, connecting Richmond East-West,
- Dredged Fraser River to improve marine access for Steveston Harbour and Delta Port to support local economy, trade & jobs,
- As Member of the Transportation & Infrastructure committee, got millions in upgrades, making YVR Airport best in world, Delta Port upgrades and expansions,
- Worked with Translink to install faregates to stop fare abuse and capture lost millions that can be used for more transportation infrastructure.
- As member on Public Safety Committee, implemented mandatory sentences for repeat offenders, which Trudeau replaced with “catch & release”.
- Supported the addition of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Accupuncture into our Health care system.
- Delivered with Prime Minister Harper on balanced budgets, strong economy and jobs, increased trade and investments. Will Ax the Tax!
- Represented Canada to grow trade & investment at Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (27 nations). Grow our economy & jobs!
As Local Volunteer:
- Took action against open drug policy, fought against TMH; 10 years volunteer Downtown Eastside: fostered 7 kids, founded 30+ years Food & Youth At-Risk programs. Will continue to fight!
- With my Rotary friends, presented 2024 Winter Wonderland at City Hall to raise $60,000 (please vote for my tree, #16) to local projects.
- Kitchen volunteer to cook meals for homeless at Richmond Salvation Army, and collect food.
- Hosted numerous public meetings to determine resident priorities for me to work on in Ottawa.
- Attended Richmond Chamber of Commerce gala and hosted business round tables with local businesses.
- Volunteered at Richmond wide Covid & Flu vaccine clinic.
- Attended Ukrainian Christmas market & dinners to support the Ukraine.
- Met with local Jewish community to fight anti-semitism.
- Met with high school students to encourage their participation in Rotary and community voluntarism.
My first home was in Richmond and I am happy to be living here and serving our community.
These are just some highlights of my contributions to Richmond. I have and always will be a committed community advocate for local needs. My commitment is to help and to have an impact while building a stronger community for our residents.
As Community Leader & Social Policy Expert:
- Worked with former Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to change city services to provide translation and hire diverse staff to meet resident language needs.
- Identified the need for a non-profit service centre, which was built and named the Caring Place.
- Worked with SUCCESS to expand and fund programs & services in Richmond, so residents have local services such as LINC classes, etc.
- Federal Immigration specialist who balanced Canadian needs (investors, skilled workers, family reunification) & helped newcomers with free ESL.
- Funded SUCCESS to provide CANN, the airport welcome center at YVR.
- Fought for and got Free multilingual TV (Omni) so Richmond residents have access to news & programs.
- Worked with many, many community leaders over 30 years to fight for the Head Tax apology, finally given by PM Harper in 2006.
- Wrote and implemented: “Safety Program for International Students” delivered in Richmond and other campuses across Canada.
- Wrote and implemented “Foster Parent Training Program” and “Social Planning for B.C. Communities” used in Richmond.
- Worked & volunteered for 10 yrs in the Front Lines of open drug policy in Downtown Eastside and have been advocating against this for 30+ yrs. 11. Attended many seminars, workshops, and finally took kids home to save them, resulting in fostering 7 children in my home.
- Advisor to Marpole residents against TMH across from elementary school. Recognize issues with TMH in Richmond and will use my 35 yrs experience to combat hard drugs, expand treatment and bring people home drug free.
- Advocated for and established Youth-at-Risk funding and programs to stop youth from joining gangs.
As Member of Parliament, Vice-Chair of BC Caucus:
- As Member of Parliament:
- Built Hwy 91, connecting Richmond East-West,
- Dredged Fraser River to improve marine access for Steveston Harbour and Delta Port to support local economy, trade & jobs,
- As Member of the Transportation & Infrastructure committee, got millions in upgrades, making YVR Airport best in world, Delta Port upgrades and expansions,
- Worked with Translink to install faregates to stop fare abuse and capture lost millions that can be used for more transportation infrastructure.
- As member on Public Safety Committee, implemented mandatory sentences for repeat offenders, which Trudeau replaced with “catch & release”.
- Supported the addition of Traditional Chinese Medicine & Accupuncture into our Health care system.
- Delivered with Prime Minister Harper on balanced budgets, strong economy and jobs, increased trade and investments. Will Ax the Tax!
- Represented Canada to grow trade & investment at Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (27 nations). Grow our economy & jobs!
As Local Volunteer:
- Took action against open drug policy, fought against TMH; 10 years volunteer Downtown Eastside: fostered 7 kids, founded 30+ years Food & Youth At-Risk programs. Will continue to fight!
- With my Rotary friends, presented 2024 Winter Wonderland at City Hall to raise $60,000 (please vote for my tree, #16) to local projects.
- Kitchen volunteer to cook meals for homeless at Richmond Salvation Army, and collect food.
- Hosted numerous public meetings to determine resident priorities for me to work on in Ottawa.
- Attended Richmond Chamber of Commerce gala and hosted business round tables with local businesses.
- Volunteered at Richmond wide Covid & Flu vaccine clinic.
- Attended Ukrainian Christmas market & dinners to support the Ukraine.
- Met with local Jewish community to fight anti-semitism.
- Met with high school students to encourage their participation in Rotary and community voluntarism.
My first home was in Richmond and I am happy to be living here and serving our community.
These are just some highlights of my contributions to Richmond. I have and always will be a committed community advocate for local needs. My commitment is to help and to have an impact while building a stronger community for our residents.
- Wai to provide new list
- Took action against open drug policy, fought against TMH; 10 years volunteer Downtown Eastside: fostered 7 kids, founded 30+ years Food & Youth At-Risk programs. Will continue to fight!
- Public Safety member: Implemented law for mandatory minimum sentences for repeat offenders instead of Trudeau’s “catch & release”.
- Federal Immigration specialist who balanced Canadian needs (investors, skilled workers, family reunification) & helped newcomers with free ESL.
- Delivered with Prime Minister Harper on balanced budgets, strong economy and jobs, increased trade and investments. Will Ax the Tax!
- Represented Canada to grow trade & investment at Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (27 nations). Grow our economy & jobs!
About Wai Young
Wai Young’s work and achievements have touched millions of lives in Richmond and across Canada:
As Community Advocate and Social Planning Consultant:
- Under former Mayor Halsey-Brandt, directed city services to provide language translation, created the Caring Place to better serve newcomers.
- Fought for Head Tax Apology from Federal Government, delivered by Prime Minister Harper in 2006.
- Fought for and won Free multilingual TV station (OMNI) so newcomers had access to news.
- Wrote and implemented “Safety Instructions for International Students” delivered in all campuses across Canada.
- Wrote and implemented “Foster Parent Training Program” for BC and Canada.
As Member of Parliament:
- Built Highway 91, connecting Richmond to Metro Vancouver.
- Dredged Fraser River to assist marine access for port, fishery and recreational use.
- Millions in contributions to Vancouver Airport, Delta and Vancouver Ports to support economic growth & jobs.
- Installed Faregates on train lines to capture fares to support Translink for
As Federal Government Immigration Specialist:
- SUCCESS
- LINC
- CANN
As Provincial Ministry of Social Services Child Care, Senior’s Worker:
- DTE
- Fought open drug
- Helped Seniors with income assistance and find affordable homes
As Community Volunteer and Advocate:
- Youth at Risk
- Breakfast
- YWCA
Awards Highlights
- Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal Recipient
- YWCA Woman of Distinction Award Nominee
- Volunteer of the Year, Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation
- Anti-Racism Award, Canadian Federation of Municipalities
A depth of experience, a passion to build stronger communities, a proven track record of achievements—Wai Young will work For You On Day One, without having to learn for years.
About Wai Young
Community Leader, Business Owner, Member of Parliament
Wai Young’s professional accomplishments have had a significant impact on those whose lives have been touched by her passionate contributions and leadership in Canada.
Priority Actions
- Oppose harmful drugs, combat crime, increase public safety
- Axe the tax, make life more affordable, build the homes
- Grow the economy to create more jobs
- Build infrastructure, reduce traffic, Massey tunnel replacement
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Former Member of Parliament with extensive experience in government
Strong community advocate who delivered results to keep communities safe
Decades of leadership and service resulting in significant achievements and funding for local projects
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