COWICHAN – Local MLA Doug Routley says students in the Cowichan Valley will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $1.6 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Cowichan Valley School District. “The BC Liberals’ …
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NANAIMO – Local MLAs Doug Routley and Sheila Malcolmson say students in Nanaimo and Ladysmith will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $1.1 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District. “The BC …
MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley welcome restored ferry service to coastal communities
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley are welcoming increased ferry service on route #19 between Nanaimo and Gabriola, and route #5 between Crofton and Vesuvius, reversing service cuts made by the previous BC Liberal government. “As a …
Local MLA reminds people in Nanaimo and the Cowichan Valley to vote in referendum
NANAIMO – Local MLA Doug Routley is reminding everyone in Nanaimo and the Cowichan Valley that the deadline to register and vote in the referendum on electoral reform is fast approaching. “Right now, we have the historic chance to reinvigorate …
Local MLA Doug Routley welcomes funds for arts, culture and sport programs in Nanaimo and Ladysmith
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Doug Routley is welcoming $1,083,805 in funding for arts, culture and sport not-for-profit organizations through the Community Gaming Grants program. 39 local organizations are receiving funding, including the Nanaimo Art Gallery Society and the Mid …
New Democrat MLA Doug Routley welcomes child care investment in Nanaimo
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Doug Routley, welcomes child care funding for the Nanaimo Child Development Centre as a part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with the Government of Canada. “Inclusive child care can …
MLA Doug Routley welcomes transition housing for women and children fleeing violence in Nanaimo
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Doug Routley is welcoming a B.C. government announcement that Nanaimo is one of twelve communities set to benefit from new transition housing for women and children fleeing violence. “There is a critical need for more …
MLA Doug Routley welcomes new affordable homes for seniors in Nanaimo
NANAIMO – At an event that he emceed Monday morning, MLA Doug Routley welcomed an announcement that construction will soon begin on more than 150 new affordable rental homes for seniors in Nanaimo. “I’ve met 75 year olds in …
MLA Doug Routley welcomes new playground for Georgia Avenue Elementary in Nanaimo
Nanaimo – Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA Doug Routley said students at Georgia Avenue Elementary are getting a new universally-accessible playground, thanks to $105,000 in provincial funding announced by the Premier and Minister of Education today. “This is great news for the …
MLA Routley welcomes $15,000 for seniors in Ladysmith
LADYSMITH – Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA Doug Routley welcomed a $15,000 grant from the province that will support seniors in living active, socially engaged and independent lives by making Ladysmith more age-friendly. “This grant will support a project to make Ladysmith …