SERVING YOU ON COUNCIL:

• Chair of Coquitlam Community Safety Advisory Committee and member of Coquitlam/Port Coquitlam joint Police detachment advisory Committee

• Chair of Union of B.C. Community Safety Committee and Co-Chair of Local Government round table on reforming the Police Act

• Past Chair of the Riverview Advisory Committee and the Environmental Committee of Sustainability

• Co-Chair of B.C.'s local Government RCMP contract Management Committee

• Member of Metro Vancouver Regional District

• Vice Chair of Metro Vancouver Zero Waste Committee

• Board Member of Zero Wast Council of Canada

• Member of the Fraser Basin Council Flood Management Committee

• Vice Chair of the Metro Vancouver Flood Resiliency Task Force

Craig and his wife, Darla, live in northeast Coquitlam where they raised their three boys — the third generation of his family to call Coquitlam home.

Craig Hodge was elected to Coquitlam city council in 2011.

A resident of Coquitlam for 58 years, Craig attended Hillcrest elementary school, Dr. Charles Best junior high school and Centennial secondary school.

He worked as a photojournalist for The Columbian daily newspaper in Coquitlam until it closed in 1984, and then helped to start The Tri-City News where he worked until his retirement in 2011.

SERVING OUR COMMUNITY:

• Scout Leader and Group Commissioner

• Past Director of the Pacific Parklands Foundation

• Coached Soccer and Ball Hockey

• Past President of the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce in addition to serving six years as the Director of the B.C. Chamber of Commerce

• Past Director of the Coquitlam Foundation

• Past President of the Coquitlam Heritage Society (Mackin House Museum)