Raymond Louie (雷建华; born January 16, 1965) is a three term Vancouver City Councillor and a former school Trustee. Formerly a member of Coalition of Progressive Electors civic party, Louie broke away and was re-elected in 2005, and again in 2008, as a member of Vision Vancouver.
Born and raised in East Vancouver, with ancestry from Zhongshan, Guangdong his family ran a local bakery. He was the youngest of three siblings. He attended Nootka Element...
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Raymond Louie (雷建华; born January 16, 1965) is a three term Vancouver City Councillor and a former school Trustee. Formerly a member of Coalition of Progressive Electors civic party, Louie broke away and was re-elected in 2005, and again in 2008, as a member of Vision Vancouver.
Born and raised in East Vancouver, with ancestry from Zhongshan, Guangdong his family ran a local bakery. He was the youngest of three siblings. He attended Nootka Elementary School and Windermere Secondary School. After graduating from high school he attended British Columbia Institute of Technology, yet never graduated. Louie worked at Mail-O-Matic Services, a local mailing house, and as a mailer with Pacific Newspaper Group. While working at Pacific Newspaper Group, Louie became a National Representative for the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada.
Louie was first elected to Vancouver City Council in 2002, and was re-elected in 2005 and 2008.
As a City Councillor, Louie is on a number of...
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