{"id":4333,"date":"2026-10-30T11:18:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T19:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/?p=4333"},"modified":"2026-10-30T11:18:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T19:18:53","slug":"bc-healthy-communities-welcomes-three-new-members-to-its-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/bc-healthy-communities-welcomes-three-new-members-to-its-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"BC Healthy Communities welcomes three new members to its Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BCHC_new_board_members_round_forest_v2_1280x800.jpg\" alt=\"Portraits of new BCHC board members Sherry Baker, Dr. Louisa-May Khoo and Ren\u00e9e Laboucane, left to right, on a blurred forest background\" class=\"wp-image-4332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BCHC_new_board_members_round_forest_v2_1280x800.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BCHC_new_board_members_round_forest_v2_1280x800-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BCHC_new_board_members_round_forest_v2_1280x800-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BCHC_new_board_members_round_forest_v2_1280x800-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sherry Baker, Dr. Louisa-May Khoo and Ren\u00e9e Laboucane have joined the BCHC Board of Directors (left to right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BC Healthy Communities (BCHC) is pleased to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors: Sherry Baker, Dr. Louisa-May Khoo and Ren\u00e9e Laboucane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sherry joins the board as Secretary, Dr. Khoo as a Director, and Ren\u00e9e as Treasurer. Together, they will help guide BCHC&#8217;s governance and strategic direction as the organization continues its work to foster healthy, connected and resilient communities across British Columbia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to welcome Sherry, Louisa-May and Ren\u00e9e to the board,\u201d said BCHC Executive Director Vanessa Manuel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new members join a dedicated group of continuing directors who bring diverse perspectives and expertise to BCHC\u2019s governance and strategic direction. For more information about all of our Board members, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/board-of-directors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Board of Directors page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BC Healthy Communities (BCHC) is pleased to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors: Sherry Baker, Dr. Louisa-May Khoo and Ren\u00e9e Laboucane. Sherry joins the board as Secretary, Dr. Khoo as a Director, and Ren\u00e9e as Treasurer. Together, they will help guide BCHC&#8217;s governance and strategic direction as the organization continues its work&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[54,93,23],"class_list":["post-4333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bchc-board","tag-bchc","tag-board-of-directors","tag-news"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":92,"label":"BCHC Board"}],"post_tag":[{"value":54,"label":"BCHC"},{"value":93,"label":"Board of Directors"},{"value":23,"label":"News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BCHC_new_board_members_round_forest_v2_1280x800-1024x640.jpg",1024,640,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Patrick Dunne","author_link":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/author\/bchc_admin\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":92,"name":"BCHC Board","slug":"bchc-board","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":92,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":92,"category_count":2,"category_description":"","cat_name":"BCHC Board","category_nicename":"bchc-board","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":54,"name":"BCHC","slug":"bchc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":54,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":25,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":93,"name":"Board of Directors","slug":"board-of-directors","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":93,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":23,"name":"News","slug":"news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":23,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":41,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4333"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4335,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4333\/revisions\/4335"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}