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Councillor Leif Wergeland


photo of Councillor WergelandTel: (250) 658-6558
Cell: (250) 888-6490
Fax: (250) 475-5440
Email: wergeland@shaw.ca

Personal Information:

  • Married: Nancy
  • 3 children, 9 grandchildren
  • Resident of Greater Victoria since 1967 - Saanich since 1981
  • Business owner for 25 years
  • Semi-retired since 1992

Community Service:

Presently:

  • Member of Council
  • Chair, Planning Transportation & Economic Development Advisory Committee
  • Director, CRD Water Commission
  • Council Liaison, Highways
  • Council Liaison, Greater Victoria Economic Development Commission

CRD Board:

  • Planning Transportation & Protective Services
  • Traffic Safety Commission
  • Liquid Waste Committee (Sewage Treatment)
  • Hospital Board
  • Member of Housing Action Team

Previous Appointments:

  • First elected to Saanich Council in 1996; Re-elected, 1999, 2002, 2005
  • Director, Capital Regional District Water Commission
  • Chair, Administrative Traffic Committee
  • Member, Finance and Personnel Committee
  • Member, Greater Victoria Intermunicipal Committee
  • Member, Greater Victoria Library Board
  • Council Liaison, Finance Department
  • Member, Safe Routes to Schools and Crossing Guards Task Force
  • Saanich Representative, Provincial Capital Commission
  • Council Liaison, Roads and Maintenance
  • Member, Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Board
  • Member, Advisory Planning Commission
  • Vice Chair, Cedar Hill Golf Course Committee
  • Council Representative, Horticultural Centre of the Pacific
  • Council Liaison, Engineering and Traffic Calming
  • Council Liaison, Planning Department
  • Co-Chair, Parks & Recreation Committee
  • Co-Chair, Development Process Review Committee
  • Council Representative, Royal Theatre
  • Vice-Chair, Finance Committee

Previous CRD Board Service (Elected 1999, Re-elected 2002, 2005):

  • Member, CRD Board of Directors
  • Environment Committee
  • Health Facilities Planning Committee
  • Vice Chair, Parks & Recreation Committee
  • Traffic Safety Commission
  • Hospital Board
  • Royal Theatre/McPherson Theatre Committee
  • Royal Theatre Renovation Task Force
  • CRD Traffic Safety Commission
  • Solid Waste Committee - Hartland Landfill
  • Chair, Capital Regional Housing Corporation
  • Chair, Royal Theatre Finance Corporation

Volunteer Service:

  • Director of Compassionate Resource Warehouse, providing relief supplies to third world countries
  • Producer of "Val-U-Book" fundraiser for schools, sports teams and youth groups
  • Past Chair of Pacific Christian School
  • Involved with Seniors' Groups
  • Team Leader and organizer for building projects in third world countries-Kenya, Malawi, Ethiopia, Ghana, Honduras, Venezuela, Costa Rica
  • Member - The Land Conservancy of BC
  • Member of Haliburton Farms
  • Active member of a local church
  • Past involvement with various youth organizations

 

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