BELLA COOLA – New Democrat Jennifer Rice says that funding will deliver projects to people along the North Coast. Local governments, First Nations and not-for-profit organizations throughout the Coast and Vancouver Island are receiving funding to promote economic diversification, clean economy opportunities and infrastructure development. …
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back to Jennifer RiceMLA Jennifer Rice says new affordable homes coming for renters in Daajing Giids
DAAJING GIIDS – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says that funding announced today will bring 17 new affordable rental homes to Daajing Giids to help more people with moderate and low incomes find a place to live. “It’s exciting to be building more homes on …
MLA Jennifer Rice says funding for local airports will support services in North Coast
PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says people and businesses will benefit from funding announced today for regional airport upgrades. “Here on the North Coast, we require reliable air transit everyday. Whether it is for medical appointments, work or …
NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says more active transportation options are rolling out for the Village of Masset
MASSET – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says people in the Village of Masset will have more options for active transportation with provincial funding for a local project. “Whether you’re a cyclist, a parent pushing a stroller, a pedestrian, or someone …
MLA Jennifer Rice says delivering new affordable homes funded by provincial government will help renters
BELLA COOLA – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says that funding announced today will deliver much-needed affordable rentals to the community to help those with moderate and low incomes find homes that fit their budgets. “We know that Indigenous communities often face disproportionate barriers to accessing affordable and …
NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says high-speed internet on its way to people in Hartley Bay
HARTLEY BAY – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says people living in Hartley Bay will be able to unlock new possibilities with high-speed internet access reaching 85 homes. “Internet service in rural and coastal communities isn’t just a convenience; it’s a …
NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says new coastline cleanup projects under way on the North Coast
HAIDA GWAII – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says new coastline clean up projects are now underway, thanks to more funding from the BC New Democrat government for the Clean Coast, Clean Waters initiative. “Our coastlines are not only incredibly important …
NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says new Indigenous-led projects will help tackle plastic waste
LAX KLAN – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says new funding for Gitxaala Nation will help the community to tackle plastic waste. “I know this funding will make a positive impact on the Gitxaała Nation, and on the rest of the …
NDP MLA says expanded adult literacy program will help people build essential skills
PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says people looking to improve their skills in reading, writing, math, and digital literacy will benefit from increased access to free adult literacy programs across B.C. “People who struggle with literacy skills may …
NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says people in Klemtu will be better equipped for extreme temperatures
KLEMTU – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says that people in Klemtu will be safer during extreme temperatures thanks to provincial funding to help local governments and First Nations assess and plan for risks of extreme temperatures that B.C. has been experiencing …