Family
Robertson, his wife Amy, and their four children Hanna, Jinagh, Satchel and Terra live in a 3,000-square-foot (280 m2) home in the South Cambie neighbourhood of Vancouver with a single tenant and a cat. He is also a tuba player; he and his former MLA colleague Nicholas Simons performed on country-punk musician Slim Milkie's 2010 album Silverado.
He is a distant relative of Norman Bethune, his grandmother was a first cousin of the Canadian doctor, a hero of the Chinese Revolution.
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