Parliamentary committees play an important role in #BCLeg. They're made up of groups of Members appointed by the Legislative Assembly and allow for more detailed examinations of policy and other matters than during House proceedings. Learn more: bcleg.ca/committees. #BCpoli

A glimpse back to 1945 when young pages were a regular part of #BCLeg life. Pages performed duties such as participating in the Speaker's Procession and delivering documents, messages, and water to Members in the Chamber. Today, Chamber attendants perform these duties. #BCpoli

Meet Dr. Durai Pal Pandia a key figure in #BCLeg history, and learn about the advancement of equal rights for South Asian Canadians. vimeo.com/993136749

The names of every MLA in B.C. history are depicted on plaques throughout the Members' Lobby of #BCLeg, honouring the lasting impact, services, and contributions that Members can have on the province. #BCpoli

The #BCLeg replica Speaker's Chair celebrates the role of the Speaker in parliamentary democracy. Made of cast aluminum with a Douglas Fir seat, this chair honours past Speakers, Deputy Speakers, and Assistant Deputy Speakers with engraved bricks.

#DYK? The #BCLeg library vault is home to some extremely old and rare items. Some of the oldest items in the vault include the Breeches Bible from 1589, and Bartolus in codicem Justinianeum printed in 1561! Explore more treasures from the Library: bcleg.ca/legislative-li…

The #BCLeg Canadian flag is flying at half-mast until sunset today, day of the memorial service for the late Hon. Chuck Strahl, PC, former Member of Parliament, in honour of his service to Canada.

#BackToSchool time is almost here! #BCTeachers, book your class in for a tour of #BCLeg where they’ll learn about democracy, parliament and the history of the Parliament Buildings. More info: bcleg.ca/schooltours. #BCed #BCpoli

If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a workplace where people are encouraged to connect, grow, and thrive, #BCLeg is hiring! Learn more about our current job opportunities and apply today: bcleg.ca/job-postings.

#OTD in 1972, Rosemary Brown was elected during B.C.’s 30th provincial general election, becoming the first Black woman elected to any provincial legislature in Canada. She served in office from 1972 – 1986. #BCpoli

#BCLeg wishes everyone a happy and safe #LabourDay long weekend! Come for our last weekend tours of the season before tours switch to weekdays only until next summer. More info: bcleg.ca/3yXxERz.

Today, we're honouring all BC workers present and past, like this group who helped build the Parliament Buildings' Library expansion back in 1912. Happy #LabourDay from #BCLeg!

Best wishes from #BCLeg to all students and teachers as they head back to school today! #BCLeg welcomes thousands of students to the Precinct each year — and we have so many ways to learn online too! Learn more: bcleg.ca/learn. #BCed #BCpoli

Have you ever wanted to have tea in the Parliamentary Dining Room followed by a private guided tour with a historical character from B.C.'s past? You are in luck as #BCLeg still has spots for our September offerings. Book your spot here: bcleg.ca/specialprograms.

It was my privilege this morning to present British Columbia’s independent officers with King Charles III Coronation Medals in recognition of their outstanding service. All of them bring honour to our province. BC Legislature

It’s never too early to start learning about democracy! #BCTeachers, register for #BCLeg Little Legislators, a free tour program aimed at grades K-3 where kids learn about debate, law-making, and how government works. Info: bcleg.ca/littlelegislat…. #BCed #BCpoli #BackToSchool

Today, 11 extraordinary British Columbians were invested into the Order of B.C. Congratulations John Anderson; Karimah Es Sabar; qiyəplenəxʷ (Howard Grant); Lily Lee; Don Mattrick; William McCarthy; Colin James Munn; Imant Raminsh; Elana Rosenfeld; Gary Segal & Catherine Ulrich.

#BCTeachers, want to explore #BCLeg with your class this year, but can’t be here in person? Check out our virtual tour— an online tour of the Parliament Buildings and the work of the Legislative Assembly. Info: bcleg.ca/virtual-tour. #BCed #BCpoli #BackToSchool

#BackToSchool planning made easy with #BCLeg learning resources! Activities, videos, lesson plans, and more, to help teach learners about democracy and #BCHistory. Learn more: bcleg.ca/Learningresour…. #BCTeachers #BCed

Continuing on my listening tour to First Nations across BC, today Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd and I visited T'kemlúps te Secwépemc. It was an honour to share a meal with Kúkpi7 Roseanne Casimir & Council, learn about the important work they are leading, and discuss how @bclegislature