CASTLEGAR – New Democrat MLAs Katrine Conroy and Brittny Anderson say people looking to improve their skills in reading, writing, math, and digital literacy will benefit from increased access to free adult literacy programs across the Kootenays. “Being confident in your skills …
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back to Brittny AndersonNDP MLA says people in Nelson will be kept safer with stronger emergency evacuation and public notification planning
NELSON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says that people in Nelson will be kept safer in emergency situations thanks to provincial funding to help local governments and First Nations strengthen their plans for emergency evacuation and public notification planning. “Keeping people safe is the …
Grants will support local organizations in delivering vital programs for people in Nelson-Creston says MLA Anderson
KASLO – Local organizations will continue to deliver programs that improve people’s quality of life thanks to nearly $61 million in Community Gaming Grants for human and social services, says New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson. “Nelson-Creston is home to an amazing array …
Funding for ground search and rescue groups will make the backcountry safer says NDP MLA Brittny Anderson
NELSON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says annual funding from the provincial government will help ensure that Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR) groups and their volunteers are there when people need help in the backcountry. “We are fortunate to live …
NDP MLA says funding for water infrastructure improvements will support a healthier community
KASLO – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson is welcoming joint funding for drinking water infrastructure improvements in Kaslo. “Clean drinking water is essential for every community.” said Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston. “I am pleased to see our government join with federal …
NDP MLA Brittny Anderson says funding for emergency response and recovery will keep people safer
NELSON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says that emergency response and recovery efforts will be strengthened with funding for local emergency operations centres in Nelson and the Central Kootenay Regional District. “Climate change impacts all of us and people …
NDP MLA Anderson says funding will support community safety projects in Nelson and Creston
NELSON– New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says that people in Nelson and Creston will benefit from projects to address criminal activity in their community, assist individuals experiencing gender-based violence, and support Indigenous peoples recovering from trauma. “The funding provided to Valley Community Services …
NDP MLA says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Canyon
CANYON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says students at Canyon-Lister Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “Playgrounds help our kids stay active and healthy, which allows them to build …
NDP MLA Brittny Anderson says double the funding for rural projects will help people in the Kootenays
KOOTENAYS – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says that double the funding for B.C.’s newest economic diversification program will enable municipalities, First Nations and not-for-profit organizations to complete more projects in rural communities, including the Kootenays. “The Kootenays are filled …
NDP MLA says funding will help host events like Shambhala Music Festival in Nelson-Creston
NELSON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson is announcing recipients of provincial funding to help make sure local fairs, festivals and other events continue throughout 2023 and 2024. “More than ever before people feel the need to come together and celebrate” said Brittny Anderson. …