Party Leader

Rod Taylor

Leader, CHP-BC

Rod Taylor - Leader, CHP-BC

 

 

Personal Details

  • Born: 1951
  • Married to Elaine: 1974
  • 2 Children / 4 Grandchildren / 1 Great-Grandchild
  • Loves gardening, woodworking, history, poetry, music and art
  • Committed to the restoration of family values and respect for life in Canada’s political environment. A lover of truth, justice and mercy.
  • Resides in Telkwa, BC – “Where the Rivers Meet”

 

 

 

Work Experience

  • Elected National Leader of CHP Canada in 2014
  • 5 years as Development Officer with CHP Canada
  • 25 years in the lumber industry, primarily lumber grading and quality control. Served as lead hand, supervisor, safety committee chair, union rep.
  • 6 years track maintenance for CN Rail in Alberta
  • Several years working on farms, horse logging, log building, gas plant maintenance, tree planting and assorted other job experiences


Political Experience

  • National Leader of CHP Canada from 2014 to the present
  • 8 years Interim Leader of CHP-BC
  • Deputy Leader of CHP Canada from 2008 to 2014
  • Candidate for CHP Canada in 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2021
  • Candidate in 2016 by-elections, Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner and 2017 in South Surrey-White Rock
  • President of the BC Council of CHP Canada for several years
  • Candidate for CHP-BC in 2013, 2017 and 2020