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MLA in Vancouver-Quilchena · BC provincial 2026

Petra Kuret

Centre BC candidate for MLA in Vancouver-Quilchena, a former Accenture managing director for British Columbia and chair of the MOSAIC board.

Petra Kuret is the CentreBC candidate in Vancouver-Quilchena. Dallas Brodie won the district in 2024 for the Conservative Party with 11,464 votes (51.58 percent). Accenture named her its managing director for British Columbia in a 2016 release, and the settlement agency MOSAIC lists her as the chair of its board. Her campaign site names a mixed economy with good jobs, fair access to housing, lower emissions from large industry, and closer contact with voters as her goals. voche.me found no measure from her with a number, a cost or a date on 2026-10-01.

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A researched record of Petra Kuret’s candidacy in Vancouver-Quilchena. Elections BC lists her with the affiliation CentreBC. Her positions here come from her campaign website and the party’s page about her, and none names a measure, a number, a cost or a date.

Where can you hear Petra Kuret?

No public appearance by the candidate was confirmed on 2026-10-01. The two voting dates come from Elections BC.

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Voting dates

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About Petra Kuret

Elections BC lists Petra Kuret as the CentreBC candidate in Vancouver-Quilchena. On the list stamped October 1, 2026 11:00:06 PM, the other accepted nomination in the district is Callista Ryan of the BC NDP. Nominations close at 1 p.m. on October 3, 2026, so more candidates may be added. BC Ballot, a site that lists candidates by district, also shows Carson Binda of the Conservative Party and Dallas Brodie of OneBC as announced by their parties.

Dallas Brodie won the district in 2024 for the Conservative Party with 11,464 votes (51.58 percent), according to Elections BC’s statement of votes. Callista Ryan of the BC NDP received 8,649 votes (38.91 percent), Michael Barkusky of the BC Green Party 1,729 (7.78 percent) and Caroline Ying-Mei Wang, an independent, 385 (1.73 percent). A search of that statement for the name Kuret found no match.

The party’s page about her says she is running for the sake of the next generation, and that she will bring fiscal discipline, economic growth and respectful dialogue to the Legislature. It says Vancouver-Quilchena has been her home for more than 40 years.

A news release from Accenture, dated 2016-11-23, names her as its managing director for British Columbia and says she had a 24-year career at the company. It says the Women’s Executive Network named her to its 2016 list of Canada’s 100 most powerful women. BCBusiness reported on 2017-11-22 that she was also on the 2017 list. The party says she joined Accenture in 1993 and led its British Columbia practice from 2012.

MOSAIC, a Vancouver agency that helps newcomers and refugees settle and find work, lists her as the chair of its board. Its board page says she was a senior vice president at Vancity, the credit union, and later Head of Partnership at SkyHive, a company that sells an artificial intelligence system for training workers. MOSAIC reported that she received the King Charles III Coronation Medal on 2025-03-25, presented by MP Sukh Dhaliwal for her work as board chair.

MOSAIC’s board page also says she chairs the board of the German Canadian Care Home, which oversees the building of a new home for seniors. Her campaign site calls her a past chair of that board. The party says her main volunteer project has been winning provincial money for a new 178-bed long-term care home. Vancouver Coastal Health announced on 2025-05-29 that the German-Canadian Care Home in South Vancouver will be rebuilt with 178 beds, paid for in part with $13.1 million from the Ministry of Health. voche.me has not confirmed her role in securing that money.

The party says she began her career as a page in the House of Commons, worked for Members of Parliament in Canada and the United Kingdom, and sought the federal Liberal nomination in Vancouver Quadra in 2025. It says she holds an honours degree in political science from Carleton University and two board governance designations. These are the party’s statements, and voche.me has not checked them with the House of Commons, the Liberal Party, the university or the bodies that grant the designations. voche.me has not contacted the campaign.

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Commitments and the available evidence.

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7 commitments shown · Checked Oct 1

Bring fiscal discipline to the Legislature

The party’s page about her says she will bring fiscal discipline to the Legislature.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The page states an approach and names no measure. It gives no budget target, no cost and no date.
What still needs checking
Does she name a year for a balanced budget, a spending limit or a tax change?

An economy that does many kinds of work and creates good jobs

Her campaign site says she wants to build an economy that does many kinds of work and creates good jobs for all.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The site names a goal and no measure. It gives no number of jobs, no cost and no date. Parts of the same page refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, so voche.me cannot tell whether this text was first written for a federal race.
What still needs checking
Does she name a provincial measure for jobs, such as a permit rule, a tax rate or a program?

Ease the cost of living

Her campaign site says a stronger private sector and well-paid jobs would ease the pressure of the cost of living.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The site names a goal and no measure. It gives no number, cost or date. Parts of the same page refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, so voche.me cannot tell whether this text was first written for a federal race.
What still needs checking
Does she name a provincial measure on prices, rates or rebates?

Fair access to housing

Her campaign site says she would support policies and market conditions that give everyone fair access to housing, through housing supply, prices and access.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The site names a goal and no measure. It gives no number of homes, no cost and no date. Parts of the same page refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, so voche.me cannot tell whether this text was first written for a federal race.
What still needs checking
Does she name a number of homes, a zoning rule or a rental measure, with a date?

Large industrial polluters pay their fair share

Her campaign site says the move to net zero emissions should make large industrial polluters pay their fair share, and that investment in new green technology should grow.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The site names a goal and no measure. It gives no price, no emissions target, no cost and no date. Parts of the same page refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, so voche.me cannot tell whether this text was first written for a federal race.
What still needs checking
Does she name a carbon price, an emissions limit or a year?

Listen to constituents

Her campaign site says she would commit to meaningful engagement with constituents, so that their views guide her decisions.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The site names an approach and no measure. It gives no number, cost or date.
What still needs checking
Does she say how she would consult constituents, for example a number of public meetings a year?

Cut red tape

Her campaign site says she would focus on cutting red tape and removing barriers to get results faster.

Evidence & next checks
Evidence reviewed
The site names an approach and no measure. It names no rule to change and gives no number, cost or date. Parts of the same page refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, so voche.me cannot tell whether this text was first written for a federal race.
What still needs checking
Does she name a rule or a permit process she would change?

Policies, budgets & programs

voche.me found no elected office held by her in the sources read on 2026-10-01, so voche.me found no voting record to review. The one dated action listed is a care home project that the party links to her.

German-Canadian Care Home rebuild announced with 178 beds

Vancouver Coastal Health announced that the German-Canadian Care Home in South Vancouver will be rebuilt with 178 beds, 46 more than now, with $13.1 million from the Ministry of Health and $11.1 million from the health authority. The release says construction is set to begin in early 2026 and end in late 2029.

Scope, limits and sources

The party says her main volunteer project has been winning provincial money for this home, and MOSAIC’s board page says she chairs the home’s board. voche.me has not confirmed her role from an official source, and the home is not yet built, so this action is tagged outside the scored issues.

Talks, interviews & statements

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Statement

Statement on being named to the Top 100 list

Accenture’s release quotes her as saying the award is an honour and that two women from the company winning in one year shows its commitment to inclusion and diversity.

Controversies & public scrutiny

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BCBusiness · Felicity Stone

B.C.’s 20 most powerful women leaders in 2017

List of the British Columbia names on the Women’s Executive Network 2017 Top 100. It names her as managing director of Accenture in British Columbia.

Check the evidence

Sources checked October 1, 2026. Official records establish decisions; campaign material establishes stated positions; reporting adds investigation and context. None alone establishes every claim.

Official record 4 sources
Campaign 6 sources
Reporting 1 sources
Event organizer 3 sources
Event listing 1 sources

No news report, interview or debate with her as a 2026 candidate was found on 2026-10-01, and no party release or public party Bluesky post names her. Her positions come from her campaign website and one paragraph on the party’s page, so her views on health care, public safety, education, Indigenous reconciliation and transportation are unknown. Parts of her campaign website refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, so voche.me cannot tell which parts were written for this race. The party has published no 2026 election platform: its policy page says its Policy Committee is still writing its first policy areas. The party’s statements about her are unchecked: her work as a House of Commons page and for Members of Parliament, her bid for the federal Liberal nomination in Vancouver Quadra in 2025, her degree from Carleton University, her governance designations, her board roles at BC Women’s Hospital and elsewhere, and her role in securing provincial money for the German-Canadian Care Home. Vancity and SkyHive titles come from MOSAIC’s board page and were not checked with either company. A Business in Vancouver item from 2019 that names her returned HTTP 403 to direct reads and to the WebFetch tool. Her Facebook and Instagram pages showed only a sign-in page, her X page could not be read without signing in, and her LinkedIn profile returned HTTP 999, so nothing from them is used. All-candidates meetings in the district, campaign finances and endorsements were not found on this date. Nominations close October 3, 2026, so other candidates may still be added. The questionnaire has not been sent.

What voche.me has checked

Evidence reviewed on 2026-10-01: the Elections BC candidate list and key dates page, the 2024 statement of votes, the CentreBC home, candidates, team, policy and news pages, the party’s page about her, a search of all 49 party news posts, the party’s 100 newest public Bluesky posts, her campaign website, MOSAIC’s board page and its news post on her medal, an Accenture release from 2016, a BCBusiness list from 2017, a Vancouver Coastal Health release from 2025, the BC Ballot candidate list, and web searches for her name with the district, the party, 2026 and MLA.

Her positions on this page come from her campaign website and one paragraph on the party’s page. None of them names a measure with a number, a cost or a date. Parts of her campaign website refer to Parliament and to Ottawa, which are federal. Her Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn pages could not be read without signing in. An empty section records what voche.me did not find on this date.

Experience & community

Listed on 2026-10-01

Chair of the board, MOSAIC

MOSAIC’s board page lists her as chairperson. A MOSAIC news post of 2025-03-25 also calls her the chair of its board.

MOSAIC Board of Directors
2016 and 2017

Named to the Women’s Executive Network Top 100 list

An Accenture release of 2016-11-23 says she was named to the 2016 list of Canada’s most powerful women. BCBusiness lists her among the British Columbia names on the 2017 list.

Accenture release, 2016-11-23
Named in 2016 and 2017

Managing director for British Columbia, Accenture

Accenture’s 2016 release and the 2017 BCBusiness list give this title. The party says she joined Accenture in 1993 and took the role in 2012.

Accenture release, 2016-11-23
Dates not given

Senior vice president, Vancity

MOSAIC’s board page says she was Senior Vice President of Business Transformation at Vancity. The party gives the title as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Transformation. voche.me has not checked it with Vancity.

MOSAIC Board of Directors
From 2021, by the party’s account

Head of Partnership, SkyHive

MOSAIC’s board page gives this title. The party says she joined a Silicon Valley artificial intelligence company in 2021. voche.me has not checked it with the company.

MOSAIC Board of Directors
Dates not given

Chair of the board, German Canadian Care Home

MOSAIC’s board page says she chairs this board, which oversees the building of a new care home for seniors. Her campaign site calls her a past chair. voche.me has not checked it with the care home.

MOSAIC Board of Directors

Questions for the candidate

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What does fiscal discipline mean to you: a balanced budget by a set year, a spending limit, or something else?

No response has been submitted.

Your campaign site says large industrial polluters should pay their fair share. What provincial measure would you support for that, and from which year?

No response has been submitted.

How many new homes should the Province help build in Vancouver-Quilchena, and by when?

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What party is Petra Kuret running with?

Petra Kuret is running for MLA with Centre BC.

Does Petra Kuret currently hold public office?

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How many sources does this Petra Kuret profile cite?

This profile lists 7 sourced references, each with the date voche.me checked it, in the Sources section below.

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When is the election Petra Kuret is running in?

The 2026 British Columbia election, including the MLA race, is decided on October 24, 2026.

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