SURREY – BC NDP MLAs Garry Begg and Bruce Ralston say new funding for Foundry centres will help youth in Surrey to find employment or reach their educational goals through mentoring, skill building, and job placement services. “Foundry centres across …
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back to Garry BeggBC NDP MLAs say grants will support local sports in Surrey
Surrey– BC NDP MLAs Harry Bains, Garry Begg, Jagrup Brar, Bruce Ralston, Rachna Singh, Jinny Sims and Mike Starchuk say grants for local not-for-profit organizations will support sports organizations so that people can stay active and healthy in Surrey. “Sport plays …
NDP MLA Begg says funding will support tourism and community events like the Surrey Fusion Festival
SURREY – New Democrat MLA Begg says that funding will help ensure local fairs, festivals and events can provide fun and excitement for residents and visitors alike. “Whether it is dance competitions, sporting events or music festivals, Surrey is well …
NDP MLAs say grants will support local arts and extracurricular activities in Surrey
SURREY – New Democrat MLAs say local organizations and parent advisory councils will be able to support young artists and extracurricular activities thanks to almost more than $4.5 million in Community Gaming Grants funding. This round of funding is from the Community …
BC NDP announces Surrey Memorial expansion after Kevin Falcon let Surrey fall behind
SURREY – Health Minister Adrian Dix has announced a series of actions to improve healthcare in Surrey, including a significant expansion of Surrey Memorial Hospital. The announcement comes as historic under-investment in Surrey healthcare facilities is contributing to challenges in …
New BC NDP Government Caucus leadership team ready to work with Premier Eby on housing, health, public safety and tackling the cost of living
VICTORIA –The new BC NDP Government Caucus Executive was appointed Wednesday. The new executive, joining Premier David Eby, includes the Chair, House Leader, Whip and deputies as well as the two chairs of the Government Caucus Committees Premier Eby and …
MLA Garry Begg says non-profit grants will support accessibility
New Democrat MLA Garry Begg says a grant of almost $29,000 for a local non-profit will support projects that advance accessibility and inclusion in the community. “Fishing is a favourite pastime of many in our community and expanding the sport’s reach …
NDP MLA Garry Begg recognizes local leader honoured for community safety achievements in Surrey
SURREY – New Democrat MLA Garry Begg is honouring Lovepreet Brar for their work supporting crime prevention and community safety, with a focus on transformative Indigenous-led approaches. “My heartfelt congratulations to Lovepreet Brar’s outstanding leadership and dedication assisting victims of crime and their …
Budget moves forward BC NDP commitment to build Surrey hospital cancelled by BC Liberals
The BC NDP’s 2021 Budget capital plan allocates $1.66 billion to build a new hospital in Surrey, a promise the BC Liberals abandoned when their government sold off the original planned site. (Budget 2021 Link) “Today our BC NDP government …
Surrey NDP MLAs sworn into Legislature
VICTORIA – Seven Surrey New Democrat MLAs were sworn into the Legislature virtually today following an historic election. Harry Bains, Garry Begg, Jagrup Brar, Bruce Ralston, Jinny Sims, Rachna Singh, and Mike Starchuk joined the largest BC New Democrat caucus …