SURREY – Site clearing to accommodate the future Surrey Langley SkyTrain extension has begun and will continue throughout the summer, marking the project’s next step towards major construction later this year. “Once complete, this project is going to move more people, …
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back to Jagrup BrarBC 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 …
Kevin Falcon’s new logo takes a toll on people in Surrey, says Brar
BCUP Leader Kevin Falcon recently unveiled his party’s new logo, which features an image of a bridge that is almost identical to the logo on the TReO decals that people in Surrey put on their cars to pay for Kevin …
NDP MLAs say extensive funding will support great projects for people in Surrey
SURREY – New Democrat MLAs from Surrey say that a historic investment of almost $90 million for their city will enable the community to fund key projects, ensuring that people have services they can rely on as the population grows. …
Surrey-Fleetwood MLA Jagrup Brar acclaimed as new chair of BC NDP caucus
VICTORIA – Veteran New Democrat MLA Jagrup Brar has been acclaimed as the new chair of the BC New Democrat Government Caucus. Brar, who was first elected in 2004 and was re-elected in 2005, 2009, 2017 and 2020, will begin …
NDP MLAs say supports for vulnerable people will help tackle homelessness in Surrey
SURREY– New Democrat MLAs say vulnerable people in Surrey will have greater access to local services which will help tackle homelessness as the community recovers from the impacts of the pandemic. “Having a place to warm up, take a shower …
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 …
MLA Jagrup Brar says Maple Green Elementary students to get new accessible playground
SURREY – New Democrat MLA Jagrup Brar says students at Maple Green Elementary will soon have a new accessible playground, thanks to $125,000 in provincial funding. “Having inclusive, accessible spaces to play, grow, and learn with one another is so important for the …
Surrey MLAs welcome school upgrades for Surrey students
Surrey – New Democrat MLAs Jinny Sims, Garry Begg, Rachna Singh, Harry Bains, Bruce Ralston, and Jagrup Brar say students in Surrey are going to see more green, efficient and safe learning spaces thanks to $2.9 million in provincial funding for school …