Claim: New Democrat member Maurine Karagianis became part of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for the Esquimalt-Royal Roads from 2005 to 2009.
Evidence: Maurine Karagianis (born August 17, 1950) is a Canadian politician, formerly the New Democratic Party MLA for the riding of Esquimalt-Royal Roads in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Esquimalt-Royal Roads
Esquimalt-Metchosin (2005-2009)