NEW WESTMINSTER– BC NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says grants for local not-for-profit organizations will support sports organizations so that people can stay active and healthy in New Westminster. “Sports connect our community and encourage a healthy lifestyle,” says Jennifer Whiteside, MLA …
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NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside is announcing continued funding for the Senior Housing Information and Navigation Ease (SHINE) program, with a $809,000 grant from the provincial government. “SHINE provides a very important service by helping seniors to …
NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Lord Kelvin Elementary. “Outdoor play is as essential to kids’ learning and development as learning in the classroom,” said Jennifer …
NDP MLA Whiteside says funding will support crime prevention projects in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says that the people of New Westminster will benefit from projects that will advance public safety, help prevent violence, and promote healing. “Projects like MenTOR prioritize public safety, prevent violence and foster healing …
NDP MLA Whiteside says safer roads on the way for New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says people in New Westminster will benefit from safer roads thanks to another year of Vision Zero grants, that will help prevent serious injuries and deaths. “By prioritizing funding for safer roads, we’re …
NDP MLA Whiteside says funding will support tourism and community events like the Performing Arts and Technology All Ages Festival
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says that funding will help ensure local fairs, festivals and events can provide fun and excitement for residents and visitors alike. “As New Westminster residents, we cherish the diverse array of events that enrich …
NDP MLA Whiteside says families will receive help with costs of school activities and supplies
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says families who are struggling with expenses for school activities will be receiving more support from their school districts. “As the former Minister of Education, I understand that ensuring every child has access to …
NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says local projects and new provincial strategy will help protect from flooding risks
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says people in New Westminster will be better protected during flooding and extreme weather emergencies, thanks to provincial climate adaptation funding for a local project. “As we witness the increasingly severe impacts …
MLA Jennifer Whiteside says delivering new affordable homes funded by provincial government will help renters
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says that funding announced today will deliver much needed affordable rentals to the community to help people with moderate and low incomes find homes that fit their budgets. “I’m thrilled to see our community receiving vital funding …
MLA Whiteside says funding will help grow local music industry in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – MLA Jennifer Whiteside says that funding announced today will help B.C.-based musicians to develop their careers and grow the local music industry. “Music has an incredible ability to weave communities together, fostering unity and resilience in the …