VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says local organizations will be able to educate people about the environment and keep them safe with funding from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. “Spending time in the …
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back to Harwinder SandhuNDP MLA Sandhu says community counselling service will be extended for people in the North Okanagan
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that people in the North Okanagan will continue to benefit from low and no-cost counselling services with the extension of funding for a local community agency. “Having accessible mental health supports is …
NDP MLA Sandhu says new infrastructure funding a boost for community services
LUMBY – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that Capital Grants through the Community Gaming Grants (CGG) program will help local organizations expand and deliver better services to the North Okanagan. “We are so fortunate in the North Okanagan to …
NDP MLA Sandhu says more Early Childhood Educators to be trained at Okanagan College
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says new early childhood education seats at Okanagan College will train more childcare workers, helping make childcare more accessible to families. “The North Okanagan has seen incredible growth in childcare spaces, making lives easier …
NDP MLA Sandhu says new recovery funding will help local fairs, festivals and events resume in North Okanagan and Shuswap
ARMSTRONG – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says new support from the BC New Democrat government will help local fairs, festivals and community events resume in the North Okanagan and Shuswap. “Community events are such a big part of our region, delighting …
Okanagan NDP MLAs say students across the Interior will benefit from more co-op and work-integrated learning opportunities
B.C. INTERIOR – New Democrat MLAs Roly Russell and Harwinder Sandhu say students at Okanagan College, UBC Okanagan, and Thompson Rivers University will have greater access to valuable learning opportunities with new co-op and work-integrated learning funding. B.C. colleges and universities offer students incredible education …
NDP MLA Sandhu says new organic waste projects in Lumby and Vernon will help fight climate change
NORTH OKANAGAN – New Democrat MLA says new organic waste projects in Lumby and Vernon will help decrease greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs and produce compost for residents. “Everyone in our province can take actions to reduce their carbon footprint and help tackle climate change,” said MLA Sandhu. “In …
MLA Sandhu says accessibility funding will help more people participate in the community
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that funding through B.C.’s Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction will increase accessibility, allowing more people to participate fully in their community. “Everyone should feel welcome and included when they’re exploring …
NDP MLA Harwinder Sandhu says grants will support local arts & culture and sports
VERNON – Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee, says the New Democrat government’s grants for local not-for-profit organizations will support arts & culture and sports organizations, enriching the lives of community members. “Local organizations are the heartbeat of our communities,” said MLA …
NDP MLA Harwinder Sandhu says expanded Echo Lake Provincial Park will protect biodiversity and increase outdoor recreation opportunities for British Columbians
ECHO LAKE – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says people in British Columbia can look forward to an expanded Echo Lake Provincial Park that will protect local species habitat for generations. “Whether it’s for a swim, paddle, or to catch …