Local MLA Routledge encourages Burnaby parents to attend upcoming session. BURNABY – New Democrat MLA Janet Routledge is encouraging parents in Burnaby to attend an upcoming two-hour training session as part of a new provincial school-based gang prevention program. “We want to …
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back to Janet RoutledgeLocal MLAs Anne Kang and Janet Routledge welcome $125,000 in grant funding for public safety and crime prevention in Burnaby
BURANBY – New Democrat MLAs Anne Kang and Janet Routledge are welcoming one-time grants totaled at $125,000 for Burnaby through the Crime Prevention and Remediation grant program, announced last Friday. Programs that mentor youth to resist joining gangs, support women …
Burnaby MLAs welcomes community multiculturalism and anti-racism grants
BURNABY – Local MLAs Janet Routledge and Anne Kang are welcoming $12,000 through the province’s Multiculturalism Grant Program for projects designed to promote multiculturalism and fight racism. “Burnaby is one of the most diverse cities in the province,” said Kang. …
Burnaby MLAs welcome funding for new playgrounds
BURNABY – Local Burnaby MLAs are saying students will soon enjoy new playgrounds at three schools, thanks to $285,000 in provincial funding through the Playground Equipment Program, now in its second year. Schools receiving funding include: Maywood Community School is …
Burnaby MLAs welcome school upgrades for Burnaby students
BURNABY– Local MLA’s Anne Kang, Janet Routledge, Katrina Chen and Raj Chouhan say students will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $900,000 in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Burnaby School District. Burnaby School District …
Burnaby MLAs welcome B.C. government funds for local environment and public safety organizations
BURNABY – Local New Democrat MLAs Anne Kang, Janet Routledge, Katrina Chen and Raj Chouhan are welcoming $128,000 in funding for three not-for-profit organizations in Burnaby. The organizations, which offer public safety and environmental programs, are receiving the funds through the Community Gaming Grants program. The recipients …
Linda Reid refused to act after being warned Craig James wasn’t eligible for a secret $258,000 payout, says NDP’s Routledge
VICTORIA – Among the Plecas Report’s most serious allegations is that the Clerk pocketed a staggering $258,000 ‘long-service award’ for which he may not have been eligible. (Page 44) The Report indicates the payment occurred in 2012 at the direction …
Burnaby MLAs welcome new government-funded playground for Suncrest Elementary students
BURNABY – New Democrat MLA Raj Chouhan said today that students at Suncrest Elementary in Burnaby can finally enjoy a new playground, thanks to funding from the provincial government. “The children at Suncrest desperately needed a new playground,” said the …
MLA Janet Routledge reminds Burnaby residents to vote in referendum
BURNABY – Local MLA Janet Routledge is reminding everyone in Burnaby that the deadline to register and vote in the referendum on electoral reform is fast approaching. “This is a historic opportunity,” said Routledge. “I’ve been talking to voters at …
Burnaby MLAs welcome B.C. government funds for local arts, culture and sport programs
BURNABY – Local New Democrat MLA’s Anne Kang, Janet Routledge, Katrina Chen and Raj Chouhan are welcoming $2,235,135 in funding for 48 organizations for arts, culture and sport in Burnaby through the Community Gaming Grants program. Recipients of the community …