**Exciting News: Double Interview with British Columbia's Leaders (Introduced by Senator Tony Loffreda!) !**

Mark your calendars for September 10th as Young Citizens of the World (YCW) brings you a special double interview with two of British Columbia's most influential leaders: Deputy Premier Mike Farnworth and Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Brenda Bailey. This event promises to be an insightful conversation about the future of British Columbia, focusing on innovation, economic growth, and community development.



### Meet Our Guests

**Mike Farnworth**
Deputy Premier Mike Farnworth has been a pivotal figure in British Columbia's political landscape. With years of experience and a deep commitment to public service, Farnworth has played a crucial role in shaping the policies that drive B.C. forward. As Deputy Premier, he focuses on fostering community safety, resilience, and progress, ensuring that all residents benefit from the province's growth and prosperity.

**Brenda Bailey**
Minister Brenda Bailey is at the forefront of British Columbia's economic transformation. As the Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, she is tasked with spearheading initiatives that promote sustainable economic development, support job creation, and encourage innovation across the province. Her dedication to empowering businesses and communities makes her an inspiring leader for future generations.

### What to Expect

In this exclusive interview, YCW students and teachers from around the globe will have the opportunity to engage with these distinguished leaders, exploring topics such as:

- **Economic Development**: Learn about B.C.'s strategies for fostering economic growth, supporting businesses, and creating sustainable job opportunities.

- **Innovation and Technology**: Discover how British Columbia is leveraging technology and innovation to stay competitive on the global stage.

- **Community and Social Development**: Gain insights into the government's efforts to build inclusive and resilient communities across the province.

- **Future Vision**: Hear firsthand from Farnworth and Bailey about their vision for British Columbia's future and how they plan to address the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

### Join Us for an Inspiring Conversation

This double interview is a unique opportunity to hear from two of B.C.'s most influential leaders as they discuss the pressing issues and exciting prospects for the province. It's an ideal chance for students, educators, and anyone interested in public policy and leadership to gain valuable insights and inspiration.

Don't miss this chance to be part of a global conversation that bridges education, politics, and innovation. We look forward to welcoming you on September 10th for this remarkable event with Deputy Premier Mike Farnworth and Minister Brenda Bailey.

Stay tuned for more details, and be sure to join us for what promises to be an enlightening and engaging dialogue with some of British Columbia's most dynamic leaders.