SURREY – On Friday, Surrey BCNDP MLAs celebrated the completion of the roof at Guru Nanak Diversity Village Long Term Care, an important milestone that brings this 125-bed long term care home closer to completion. “This facility will give seniors …
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back to Jagrup BrarBC NDP MLAs say Surrey will be better prepared for disasters thanks to climate adaptation project
SURREY – BC NDP MLAs Amna Shah, Garry Begg, Jagrup Brar, and Jessie Sunner say Surrey will be better prepared for disasters with provincial funding to reduce risks from hazards in a changing climate. “Upgrades to our pumping system are …
NDP Surrey MLAs say more families will benefit from investments in child care
SURREY – NDP Surrey MLAs say that more families will benefit from $10-a-day child care spaces. “More $10-a-day spaces in Surrey is great news for everyone,” says Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey – Guildford. “By making childcare more accessible, we’re not …
Surrey Langley SkyTrain approaching major construction as demolitions begin along future alignment
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, …
BC 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 …