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 …
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back to Harwinder SandhuNDP 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 …
Local MLA says people in Vernon will enjoy better infrastructure for walking or cycling
VERNON – NDP MLA Harwinder Sandhu says people in Vernon will soon benefit from better active transportation infrastructure that will safely connect neighbourhoods to parks, schools, and town centres. “Soon more pedestrians and cyclists will be able to enjoy the multi-use …
NDP MLA says Vernon students will have new accessible playground, school upgrades
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says students at Ellison Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $165,000 in provincial funding, along with over four million in funding for school upgrades and new buses …
New research funding will drive innovation at UBCO, says NDP MLA Sandhu
KELOWNA – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that research funding for the University of British Columbia – Okanagan (UBCO) will drive innovation through our economy by creating jobs for people, protecting our environment, and supporting the advancement of a …
NDP MLA Harwinder Sandhu says skills training will help people in North Okanagan get back to work
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says people whose jobs were affected by COVID-19, and those in vulnerable or underrepresented groups, will be able to access new training and job opportunities to find their place as our economy recovers …
NDP MLA Harwinder Sandhu says new support will help anchor attractions in Vernon recover from impacts of COVID-19
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says new support from the BC NDP government will help anchor attractions and tour bus companies in Vernon recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, attract visitors and provide local jobs. “The North …