NANAIMO – Local MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley are welcoming $166,480 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program for community projects that will create new programs that encourage more inclusivity and accessibility in the creative sector, including those …
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PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Scott Fraser is welcoming $192,861 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program for community projects that will create new programs that encourage more inclusivity and accessibility in the creative sector, including those that …
MLA Claire Trevena welcomes BC Arts Council Grants for North Island
CAMPBELL RIVER – Local MLA Claire Trevena is welcoming $180,976 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program for community projects that will create new programs that encourage more inclusivity and accessibility in the creative sector, including those that support …
MLA Kahlon welcomes community multiculturalism and anti-racism grants
DELTA – Ravi Kahlon, New Democrat MLA for Delta North, is welcoming $4000 through the province’s Multiculturalism Grant Program for Sher Vancouver LGBTQ Friends Society. “Our province is home to a diverse group of people,” said MLA Kahlon. “We are …
MLA Sheila Malcolmson welcomes community multiculturalism and anti-racism grants
NANAIMO – Sheila Malcolmson, New Democrat MLA for Nanaimo is welcoming $12,000 through the province’s Multiculturalism Grant Program for projects designed to promote multiculturalism and fight racism. “These terrific organizations are changing lives in our community,” said MLA Malcolmson. “Our …
Surrey MLAs welcome BC Arts Council Grants for Surrey
SURREY – Local New Democrat MLAs Rachna Singh and Harry Bains are welcoming $235,227 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program for community projects that will create new programs that encourage more inclusivity and accessibility in the creative sector, …
Local MLA Trevena welcomes 12 new licensed child care spaces to Port Hardy
VICTORIA – Families in Port Hardy will benefit from 12 new licensed child care spaces thanks to a $38,415 investment through the province’s Childcare BC New Spaces Fund, announced New Democrat MLA for North Island, Claire Trevena. To help deliver these …
Local MLA Bob D’Eith welcomes child care pilot project site in Mission
MISSION – New Democrat MLA Bob D’Eith is welcoming innovative child care investments for Heritage Park Childcare Centre. A total of 37 spaces have fees capped at $200 per month or eliminated altogether. The initiative is part of a B.C. …
MLA Darcy welcomes school upgrades for New Westminster students
NEW WESTMINSTER – Local MLA Judy Darcy says students will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $1.5 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the New Westminster School District. “Students deserve safe, upgraded buildings, which is …
MLA Ma welcomes school upgrades for North Vancouver students
NORTH VANCOUVER – North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma says students in North Vancouver will benefit from safer, upgraded school facilities thanks to over $1 million in provincial funding. “North Vancouver parents want to know that their children are safe when they …