B.C. MLA Joan Phillip leaves powerful legacy of leadership, advocacy and respect @cbcbritishcolumbia
B.C. MLA Joan Phillip leaves powerful legacy of leadership, advocacy and respect @cbcbritishcolumbia
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Canadian flag at B.C.'s Legislature is flying at half-mast in honour of NDP MLA Joan Phillip, also known as Amshen, who passed away on Friday. Former NDP MLA Melanie Mark reflects on the life and legacy of Phillip.

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B.C. MLA Joan Phillip leaves powerful legacy of leadership, advocacy and respect

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