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Born in Toronto and raised in East Vancouver, Danny Oleksiuk is kindergarten-to-law school grad of BC’s excellent public education system. His professional experience runs the gamut from practicing labour and aboriginal law in Vancouver, conference development with the United Nations in Beijing, and financial market regulation in Toronto. His current work in labour law has been informed by a pretty thorough survey of the BC economy through part and full-time work, including stints as a bike courier, grocery clerk and bartender, as well as in residential construction and lumber milling. In his spare time, Danny has worked on campaigns for political candidates he believes in and acted as a board member of the Environmental Law Centre. He can often be spotted riding along the Ontario and Off-Broadway bike paths in any kind of weather.