{"id":15,"date":"2026-07-19T20:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-07-20T04:50:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T04:50:34","slug":"campaign-home-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Genevi\u00e8ve Kyle-Lefebvre for Coquitlam City Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-editable-home is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-topbar has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coquitlam General Local Election: Saturday, October 17, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-hero has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center gv-hero__grid is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n026 Candidate for Coquitlam City Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Genevi\u00e8ve Kyle-Lefebvre<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading gv-hero-slogan\">Building Community. Delivering Results.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gv-hero__sub wp-block-paragraph\">I believe Coquitlam deserves a City Council that listens, collaborates and delivers practical results. I am running to support responsible growth, safer neighbourhoods, affordability, strong community services and accountable government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons gv-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=14\">Explore My Priorities<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button gv-button--outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=10\">Meet Genevi\u00e8ve<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full gv-photo-card\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Genevieve Kyle-Lefebvre\" class=\"wp-image-25\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gheadshots-6582_2-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Genevieve Kyle-Lefebvre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gv-values alignfull\"><div class=\"gv-values__ticker\"><div class=\"gv-values__track\"><div class=\"gv-values__set\"><span class=\"gv-value\">Responsible Growth, Housing and Transportation<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Public Safety and Strong Neighbourhoods<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Families, Seniors and Quality of Life<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Community Partnerships, Food Security and Sustainability<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Local Economy and Small Business<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Fiscal Responsibility and Accountable Government<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gv-values__set\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"gv-value\">Responsible Growth, Housing and Transportation<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Public Safety and Strong Neighbourhoods<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Families, Seniors and Quality of Life<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Community Partnerships, Food Security and Sustainability<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Local Economy and Small Business<\/span><span class=\"gv-value\">Fiscal Responsibility and Accountable Government<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-section gv-community-leadership has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center gv-about__grid is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-community-slider is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full gv-community-slide is-active\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_9599-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Genevi\u00e8ve participating in the Coquitlam community\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full gv-community-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/food_link_GKL.png\" alt=\"Genevi\u00e8ve participating in the Coquitlam community\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full gv-community-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_1463-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Genevi\u00e8ve participating in the Coquitlam community\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center gv-about__copy is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"gv-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Community Leadership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ten years of calling Coquitlam home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a mother, community leader, nonprofit executive and longtime volunteer. My experience includes community media, neighbourhood advocacy, finance, health care, nonprofit management and creating initiatives that bring people together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My record is grounded in listening, building partnerships and following through on commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons gv-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=10\">Read My Story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-facts is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6f7d5dc4 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-fact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 years<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Calling Coquitlam home and serving the community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-fact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community media<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Past President of Tri-Cities Community Television.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-fact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neighbourhood advocacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Executive Board member of the Burke Mountain Residents Association.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-fact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Champion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recipient of the 2025 Community Champion Award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-fact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nonprofit executive with experience in finance and health care.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-fact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community initiatives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Created and led Tri-Cities United, Faces and Mom Talk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-section gv-nav-cards has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"gv-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Campaign Priorities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Practical Plan for Coquitlam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coquitlam is growing. The decisions made now must protect quality of life, keep infrastructure and services moving with growth, and respect the people who pay for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-home-priority-grid is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6f7d5dc4 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-card gv-home-priority-card has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Responsible Growth, Housing and Transportation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plan housing and development with roads, transit, parks, utilities and community services that keep pace with growth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-card gv-home-priority-card has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public Safety and Strong Neighbourhoods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Support first responders, emergency preparedness, safer streets, traffic safety and secure public spaces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-card gv-home-priority-card has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Families, Seniors and Quality of Life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Protect access to recreation, parks, trails and community programs for residents at every stage of life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-card gv-home-priority-card has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Partnerships, Food Security and Sustainability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Work with nonprofits, volunteers, businesses and residents on food recovery, inclusion and environmental stewardship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-card gv-home-priority-card has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local Economy and Small Business<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Improve City processes, reduce unnecessary delays and support strong commercial areas and local employment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gv-card gv-home-priority-card has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fiscal Responsibility and Accountable Government<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Respect taxpayers through transparent decisions, careful budgeting and clear reporting on costs, timelines and results.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons gv-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=14\">View All Priorities<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-section gv-food-green has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"gv-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">A Distinct Campaign Priority<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food Recovery and Food Security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coquitlam can reduce food waste and improve access to nutritious food by bringing businesses, charities, community organizations, institutions and volunteers together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Support partnerships that redirect usable food to people instead of landfills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider food recovery in City events, waste-diversion planning and community grants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce practical barriers that make it harder for organizations and businesses to participate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons gv-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button gv-button--light\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=11\">Read the Food Recovery Plan<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-section gv-quote has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For me, public service has always been about people.<\/p>\n<cite>Genevi\u00e8ve Kyle-Lefebvre<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a mother, Burke Mountain resident, community leader and nonprofit executive, I have seen how growth affects roads, services, families, local organizations and neighbourhoods. I am running to bring an accessible, collaborative and practical voice to City Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons gv-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button gv-button--light\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=12\">Why I\u2019m Running<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull gv-section gv-contact has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9a6e49fe wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connect with the Campaign<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions, volunteering and lawn sign requests are welcome by email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:contact@genevievekylelefebvre.ca\">contact@genevievekylelefebvre.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons gv-actions is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gv-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/genevievekylelefebvre.ca\/?page_id=13\">Contact the Campaign<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coquitlam General Local Election: Saturday, October 17, 2026 026 Candidate for Coquitlam City Council Genevi\u00e8ve Kyle-Lefebvre Building Community. Delivering Results. I believe Coquitlam deserves a City Council that listens, collaborates and delivers practical results. I am running to support responsible growth, safer neighbourhoods, affordability, strong community services and accountable government. 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