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 …
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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 …
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 …
Local MLAs welcome funding for mobile community meal program in Surrey
SURREY — Local New Democrat government MLAs are welcoming $58,000 in capital project funding to support a mobile community food truck for vulnerable community members in Surrey, operated by the Phoenix Drug and Alcohol Recovery & Education Society. The Phoenix Society …
Surrey MLAs welcome funding for local environmental and public safety organizations
SURREY – New Democrat MLAs Harry Bains, Garry Begg, Jagrup Brar, Bruce Ralston, Jinny Sims, and Rachna Singh are welcoming $374,700 in funding for eight not-for-profit organizations in Surrey. The organizations, which provide environmental and public safety services, are receiving funds through …
Local MLA Harry Bains welcomes new child care spaces coming to Surrey
SURREY – Finding quality child care will soon be a little easier for parents in Surrey. New Democrat MLA Harry Bains is welcoming 314 new licensed child care spaces at 13 different facilities across the city. “Families in Surrey have struggled for …
New Democrat government MLAs welcome funding for sport, arts and culture in Surrey
SURREY – Surrey’s New Democrat government MLAs are welcoming $2,653,010 to benefit 64 sport, arts and culture organizations in Surrey. “This funding provides space and opportunities for people to come together and celebrate excellence in sport, arts and culture,” said Jinny Sims, MLA …
Local MLA Harry Bains welcomes funding for community counselling in Surrey-Newton
SURREY – New Democrat MLA Harry Bains is welcoming $240,000 to provide greater access to low and no-cost mental health and substance use supports in Surrey-Newton. “Eliminating barriers to mental health and substance support benefits our entire community in Surrey-Newton,” …
Local MLA Harry Bains welcomes $183,780 for students in Surrey-Newton
SURREY – New Democrat MLA Harry Bains is welcoming $183,780 in Community Gaming Grant funding to parent advisory councils to benefit students in Surrey-Newton. “Funding after school activities means our kids grow up healthier and happier. It brings people together and …
Surrey MLAs celebrate major increases to public transit
SURREY – Local MLAs Jinny Sims, Garry Begg, Harry Bains and Bruce Ralston are welcoming significant increases to local transit services that will reduce overcrowding, cut wait times, create better transit connections, and bring service to new areas. As ridership continues to grow across …