Truelee works in our local constituency office to help people in our community access provincial government services and address other issues. They are a Dalhousie graduate with a double major in political science and gender and women's studies. Originally from Grande Prairie, Alberta, Truelee moved to Halifax in 2018, and has loved the East Coast ever since. 

 

Truelee has years of experience working in 2SLGBTQIA+ spaces. In 2019 they worked to revive DalOUT - Dalhousie's 2SLGBTQIA+ society - and was acting president for three years. Truelee was also a member of the Youth Project, the Youth Board, and was a co-chair for two years. In July 2024, they were a parade coordinator for Halifax Pride. Truelee is currently a board member of the Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project (NSRAP).

 

Truelee was Vice President Internal for Dalhousie Student Union 2021-22 and worked for NSPIRG as an event coordinator.

Hayden works in our local constituency office to connect people living in the riding to Lisa Lachance via social media, our newsletter, and various in-person avenues. They are a Saint Mary's student, studying Biology with a minor in Anthropology. Hayden was born and raised in Spryfield, Nova Scotia, with family roots in northern New Brunswick.

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Hayden has been involved with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community for many years, largely in the events and non-profit worlds. Hayden worked for Halifax Pride for several years in areas such as volunteer management, accessibility, operations, and communications. Hayden was also the Gender Affirming Items Program Coordinator with the Youth Project for 3 years. Other work has been with NS Health and MacPhee Centre.

 

In a volunteer capacity, Hayden sat on the Youth Board of the Youth Project for several years, acting as the Treasurer from 2018 to 2021 and Co-Chair from 2021 to 2023. They also volunteered with various SMU societies, including the Medical Campus Response Team and the Anthropology Society.