Image credit: Karen Muir
By Greg Fry
Politics

Community volunteer seeks council seat

Aug 31, 2022 | 6:32 AM

PRINCE GEORGE — Local volunteer and professional accountant Karen Muir has announced she’s running for council in October.

The single mother with two daughters is a UNBC graduate and controller in the forest industry.

She’s currently treasurer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern BC.

“I am running because I am incredibly excited about our city’s potential,” she says. “We need creative, collaborative solutions to solve the challenges facing Prince George and realize our amazing future.”

Muir will be out in the community in the coming weeks — knocking on doors and attending local events. She encourages Prince George citizens to share their concerns, ideas, and goals with her.

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“As your councillor, I have the skills and qualifications from my personal, professional, and volunteer experiences to be an effective voice at the council table, and champion for you and for Prince George A vital part of effective leadership is listening and I want to know what’s on your mind this election.”

For a full listing of candidates, click here.

by Greg Fry

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