Doug Routley

Doug Routley is a former MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He was first elected to the Legislative [Assembly of British Columbia|Legislative Assembly] in the riding of Cowichan-Ladysmith in the 2005 [British Columbia general election|2005 general election] and then to the riding of Nanaimo-North Cowichan after new electoral districts were established for the 2009 general election.
He is a member of the British Columbia [New Democratic Party].
In 2018, during legislative debate on new policies around sexual orientation and gender identity in the provincial education system, Routley came out as bisexual.
On December 7, 2022, he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Forests.
On September 26, 2023, he announced he would not be seeking a sixth term in the Legislature in the 2024 provincial election.