Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Jane Thornthwaite is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election. She was elected as a member of the BC Liberal Party in the riding of North Vancouver-Seymour. While her party formed a majority government in the 39th Parliament, Thornthwaite was not included in the cabinet but was appointed to several committees, including the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services and the Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth. She also sat on the Select Standing Committee on Education and the Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives though neither held a meeting during the sessions in which she was a member.Prior to her election to the legislature, Thornthwaite worked as a registered dietitian and nutritionist for her own consulting business. She was an advocate for labelling foods that contain genetically modified ingredients. She is a long-time resident of North Vancouver and graduated from Windsor Hillside Secondary School and the University of British Columbia. She has been a strong advocate for animal welfare issues, and has announced plans to introduce a Private member's bill banning puppy mills.. }
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- Jane_Thornthwaite abstract "Jane Thornthwaite is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election. She was elected as a member of the BC Liberal Party in the riding of North Vancouver-Seymour. While her party formed a majority government in the 39th Parliament, Thornthwaite was not included in the cabinet but was appointed to several committees, including the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services and the Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth. She also sat on the Select Standing Committee on Education and the Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives though neither held a meeting during the sessions in which she was a member.Prior to her election to the legislature, Thornthwaite worked as a registered dietitian and nutritionist for her own consulting business. She was an advocate for labelling foods that contain genetically modified ingredients. She is a long-time resident of North Vancouver and graduated from Windsor Hillside Secondary School and the University of British Columbia. She has been a strong advocate for animal welfare issues, and has announced plans to introduce a Private member's bill banning puppy mills.".