LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier say strengthened support from the BC NDP government will help local artists and art organizations in Langley recover from the impacts of the pandemic. “As we ease restrictions and people are …
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LANGLEY– New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier say local organizations will be able to rescue animals and keep people safe thanks to funding from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. “What a great reminder of the …
NDP MLAs say new infrastructure funding a boost for community services in Langley
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier says that Capital Grants through the Community Gaming Grants (CGG) program will help multiple organizations build, upgrade, and deliver better services to Langley. “This round of gaming grants will be incredibly …
NDP MLA says early Christmas gift is coming for Fraser Valley restaurants with extension of delivery fee cap
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLA Andrew Mercier says local restaurants and bars will not face a spike in delivery fee charges in the new year, as the province is extending the food delivery fee cap until December 31, 2022. The cap, which was …
NDP MLAs says new recovery funding will help local fairs, festivals and events resume in the Langley area
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier say new support from the BC New Democrat government will help local fairs, festivals and community events resume in Langley. “The pandemic continues to affect people’s mental health and many of …
Langley MLAs say students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University will benefit from more co-op and work-integrated learning opportunities
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier say students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University will have greater access to valuable learning opportunities with new co-op and work-integrated learning (WIL) funding. “By providing students with hands-on learning opportunities during their degrees, we strengthen our workforce. Co-op and Work Integrated …
NDP MLAs say Langley students will have new accessible playgrounds, school upgrades
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Andrew Mercier and Megan Dykeman say students at West Langley Elementary and Parkside Centennial Elementary will soon be playing on new accessible playgrounds, thanks to $330,000 in provincial funding, along with over $2.2 Million in …
NDP MLAs say skills training will help people in Langley get back to work
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Andrew Mercier and Megan Dykeman say people whose jobs were affected by COVID-19, and those in vulnerable or underrepresented groups, will be able to access new training and job opportunities to find their place as …
New agricultural land rules will support farming families in the Langley area
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier say new rules will add flexibility and increased housing options for a small secondary home in the Agricultural Land Reserve. The additional residence can be used for anything from housing …
Funding boost to local literacy programs will help people get the skills they need, says NDP MLA Andrew Mercier
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLA Andrew Mercier says funding boosts to community-based Indigenous, adult and family literacy programs will help people gain skills in reading, writing, math, and digital literacy. “Literacy and numeracy can be a huge barrier for adults …