Josie Osborne information

The Honourable
Josie Osborne
MLA
The Honourable Josie Osborne MLA
Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation of British Columbia
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; December 7, 2022
Premier	David Eby
Preceded by	Bruce Ralston
Minister of Land, Water, and Resource Stewardship and Minister Responsible for Fisheries of British Columbia
	In office; February 25, 2022 – December 7, 2022
Premier	John Horgan; David Eby
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Nathan Cullen
Minister of Municipal Affairs of British Columbia
	In office; November 26, 2020 – February 25, 2022
Premier	John Horgan
Preceded by	Selina Robinson (Municipal Affairs and Housing)
Succeeded by	Nathan Cullen
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly; for Mid Island-Pacific Rim
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; October 24, 2020
Preceded by	Scott Fraser
Mayor of Tofino
	In office; 2013–2020
Preceded by	Perry Schmunk
Succeeded by	Dan Law
Personal details
Born	1971 or 1972 (age 51–52)
Political party	British Columbia New Democratic Party (since 2020)
Other political; affiliations	Green Party of Canada (until 2020)
Spouse	George Patterson
Residence(s)	Tofino, British Columbia
Alma mater	University of British Columbia; Simon Fraser University

Josie Osborne is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 provincial election.^[2] She represents the electoral district of Mid Island-Pacific Rim as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (BC NDP). She has served in the cabinet of British Columbia since 2020, currently as Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation.

She previously served as mayor of Tofino, British Columbia from 2013 to 2020.^[3] When she was first elected, she was Canada's only Green Party-affiliated mayor.^[4]^[5]

^ Cite error: The named reference Tyee141112 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "BC NDP Josie Osborne wins Mid-Island Pacific Rim riding". CHEK-DT, October 25, 2020.
^ "Tofino Has New, Green Mayor". www.webcitation.org. Green Party of Canada. January 15, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
^ "Green Party notables win office in municipal elections in Canada". Global Greens. 2014-11-03. Archived from the original on 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
^ "Tofino Has New, Green Mayor". Green Party of Canada. Retrieved 30 May 2021. "I am so pleased that the new Mayor of Tofino, Josie Osborne, is a Green Party member. I know she will, as I have tried to do federally, put constituents first and party last. While party affiliations are not raised in most municipalities, the Green Party is nevertheless pleased and proud that one of our own has become mayor. This is a first in Canada," said May.

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[2] "BC NDP Josie Osborne wins Mid-Island Pacific Rim riding". CHEK-DT, October 25, 2020.

[3] "Tofino Has New, Green Mayor". www.webcitation.org. Green Party of Canada. January 15, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2022-04-15.

[4] "Green Party notables win office in municipal elections in Canada". Global Greens. 2014-11-03. Archived from the original on 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2019-12-17.

[5] "Tofino Has New, Green Mayor". Green Party of Canada. Retrieved 30 May 2021. "I am so pleased that the new Mayor of Tofino, Josie Osborne, is a Green Party member. I know she will, as I have tried to do federally, put constituents first and party last. While party affiliations are not raised in most municipalities, the Green Party is nevertheless pleased and proud that one of our own has become mayor. This is a first in Canada," said May.

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The Honourable Josie Osborne MLA


Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation of British Columbia
Incumbent
Assumed office December 7, 2022
Premier	David Eby
Preceded by	Bruce Ralston
Minister of Land, Water, and Resource Stewardship and Minister Responsible for Fisheries of British Columbia
In office February 25, 2022 – December 7, 2022
Premier	John Horgan David Eby
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Nathan Cullen
Minister of Municipal Affairs of British Columbia
In office November 26, 2020 – February 25, 2022
Premier	John Horgan
Preceded by	Selina Robinson (Municipal Affairs and Housing)
Succeeded by	Nathan Cullen
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Mid Island-Pacific Rim
Incumbent
Assumed office October 24, 2020
Preceded by	Scott Fraser
Mayor of Tofino
In office 2013–2020
Preceded by	Perry Schmunk
Succeeded by	Dan Law

Personal details
Born	1971 or 1972 (age 51–52)^[1]
Political party	British Columbia New Democratic Party (since 2020)
Other political affiliations	Green Party of Canada (until 2020)
Spouse	George Patterson
Residence(s)	Tofino, British Columbia
Alma mater	University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University