Thank you, Lord, for MLA: Dr. Andrew Weaver. We ask that You would continue to lead and guide him and give him an acute ability to see the truth in matters that he deals with. We pray also that You will give MLA Weaver quick understanding, revelation and wisdom in all his areas of responsibility. We pray that he would walk in favor and blessing. Bring those people into his life that will aid him in accomplishing those things that are beneficial to those that live, work and call British Columbia their home. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
Dr. Andrew Weaver was elected as MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head on May 14, 2013.
Prior to his election, he held the Canada Research Chair in climate modeling and analysis in the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria.
Dr. Weaver is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS), the American Meteorological Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. In 2008, he was appointed to the order of British Columbia. Dr. Weaver has served on numerous national and international committees. He was a Lead Author in the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th scientific assessments.
Community service has long been a part of Dr. Weaver’s life. He created the school-based Weather Station Network involving the installation of weather stations at schools throughout Vancouver Island. He enjoys coaching soccer and has served on community boards such as the CRD Roundtable on the Environment and the Victoria Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils.