The Tri-City News sent questionnaires to each candidate in the 2022 civic election to learn more about who they are, why they are campaigning and what are the issues that matter most to them.
Candidates are being published to our website in alphabetical order.
Mohammad Darwish
- Age: 54
- Years as a Coquitlam resident: 15
- Occupation: Chief Executive Officer, Aplicata Technologies
- Most recent civic/volunteer work? Coquitlam Economic Development Advisory Committee; director-at-large, Liberal Party of Canada (BC); strata council president; community lead, LebNet
- Website: Darwish4Coquitlam.ca
- Email: vote@darwish4coquitlam.ca
- Phone: 604-630-2121
- Facebook: @Darwish4Coquitlam
Why are you running for public office?
"I am seeking a leadership role in public service to help improve our lives and build a better future for our children. In all my personal and professional endeavours, I have been committed to progressive action and empowering people."
What’s your No. 1 issue and why?
"We need a holistic approach for improving the fundamental pillars that affect our future. I believe this includes our economic opportunities, infrastructure, and community services. Together we can establish equal opportunities for all while building a stronger and safer Coquitlam for us and generations to come."
