Bowinn Ma
Bowinn Ma | |
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Campaign portrait, 2024 | |
| Minister of Infrastructure of British Columbia | |
| Assumed office November 18, 2024 | |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness of British Columbia | |
| In office December 7, 2022 – November 18, 2024 | |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Kelly Greene |
| Minister of State for Infrastructure of British Columbia | |
| In office November 26, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Premier | John Horgan David Eby |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Dan Coulter |
| Parliamentary Secretary for TransLink of British Columbia | |
| In office July 18, 2017 – November 26, 2020 | |
| Premier | John Horgan |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for North Vancouver-Lonsdale | |
| Assumed office May 9, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Naomi Yamamoto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 25, 1985 Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
| Party | BC NDP |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia (BASc) Sauder School of Business |
| Profession | Engineer |
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| Traditional Chinese | 馬博文 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 马博文 | ||||||
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Bowinn Ma MLA is a Canadian politician who has served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) representing the electoral district of North Vancouver-Lonsdale since 2017. She is a member of the New Democratic Party.
Ma serves as the Minister of Infrastructure, a new position in the Eby ministry created to deliver capital projects for the provincial government. She previously served in the Eby ministry as BC’s first Minister for Emergency Management and Climate Readiness. In the Horgan ministry following the 2020 election, Ma was the Minister of State for Infrastructure, a position that served under the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and also served on the Treasury Board. Minister Ma's mandate included specific TransLink SkyTrain expansion projects, the Massey Tunnel replacement and completing the Pattullo Bridge. From 2017 to 2020, Ma served as the Parliamentary Secretary for TransLink, as a member of the Cabinet Housing Working Group Committee, as a member of the Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, and as the Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations.