Cathy Noel hopes to take the big step from successful entrepreneur to a seat in the B.C. legislature, with the B.C. Liberals.
But she knows it will be a challenge.
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Noel owns and operates a small business that has organized local charity events for dozens of not-for-profits across the Island. She is also the race director for two of the largest races on the Island: the Goodlife Fitness Victoria Marathon and the Victoria Goddess Run.
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Noel was the first candidate to declare her candidacy back in November and since then has knocked on many doors, attended numerous community events and met with community leaders, all to get a better understanding of what she could do to help the communities in the new Langford-Juan de Fuca riding.
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