SOUTH ISLAND – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean, Rob Fleming, Grace Lore, Lana Popham, and Murray Rankin say that people who receive services from local non-profits will benefit from funding to improve community health, accessibility and well-being. This year, over …
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back to Darlene RotchfordNDP MLA says that people in the South Island will benefit from emergency operations centre funding
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean and Lana Popham say that new provincial emergency preparedness funding will help improve emergency operation centres, and better equip local governments in the South Island to respond to emergencies and keep people safe. “A …
NDP MLAs Dean and Rankin say graduate scholarship funding will help students at UVic and Royal Roads excel
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean and Murray Rankin say graduate students at the University of Victoria and Royal Roads University will benefit from greater access to education and training without increased financial pressure as graduate scholarships are awarded. …
NDP MLAs say people in Greater Victoria will see improvements from new funding for local libraries
GREATER VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean, Rob Fleming, Grace Lore, Lana Popham, and Murray Rankin say that people will see improvements at their local public libraries, including expanded digital collections and internet access, upgraded spaces and programming, and …
NDP MLAs Dean and Lore say people will enjoy more live music events in Greater Victoria
GREATER VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean and Grace Lore say that people will be able to enjoy more live music events and performances this year thanks to the BC New Democrat government’s continued support of artists and the …
NDP MLA Mitzi Dean says Esquimalt students will have more places to play with new accessible playground
ESQUIMALT– New Democrat MLA Mitzi Dean says students at École Macaulay Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $165,000 in provincial funding. “Playgrounds play a big part in childrens’ social lives and physical health when …
NDP MLAs Dean, Fleming, and Lore say more people will enjoy improved arts spaces in Greater Victoria
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean, Rob Fleming, and Grace Lore say more people in Greater Victoria will benefit from improved arts spaces and facilities thanks to the BC New Democrat government’s continued support of artists throughout B.C. “I’m delighted …
NDP MLAs say strengthened recovery funding will help support local artists and organizations in Greater Victoria
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean, Grace Lore, Rob Fleming, Lana Popham, and Murray Rankin say strengthened support from the BC New Democrat government will help local artists and art organizations in Greater Victoria recover from the impacts of the pandemic. …
South Island NDP MLAs say grants will keep people and local environment safe
SOUTH ISLAND – New Democrat MLAs Grace Lore, Murray Rankin, Mitzi Dean, Lana Popham, and Rob Fleming say local organizations will be able to restore local ecosystems, rescue animals, and keep people safe thanks to funding from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental …
NDP MLAs say community counselling service will be extended for people in Greater Victoria
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Grace Lore and Mitzi Dean say that people in Victoria and the Westshore will continue to benefit from low and no-cost counselling services with the extension of funding. “The past few years have brought challenges for people around Victoria, and …