TSESHAHT FIRST NATION – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says funding will deliver projects to people in the Mid Island and Pacific Rim regions. Local governments, First Nations and not-for-profit organizations throughout the Coast and Vancouver Island are receiving funding …
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CUMBERLAND – New Democrat MLAs Ronna-Rae Leonard and Josie Osborne say families who are struggling with expenses for school activities will be receiving more support from their school districts. “This funding will help students in our region to access the …
MLA Osborne says funding for local airport will support services in Tofino and Ucluelet
TOFINO – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says people and businesses will benefit from funding announced today for regional airport upgrades. “The Tofino – Long Beach Airport is an important transportation hub for the West Coast region, serving local residents, …
NDP MLA Osborne says water infrastructure improvements will benefit people in Anacla and Huu-ay-aht Nation
ANACLA – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says people will benefit from a cleaner and healthier community as upgrades are made to water infrastructure in Anacla. “Having reliable access to clean drinking water is vital for the health and wellbeing of …
NDP MLAs Leonard and Osborne say more active transportation options are rolling out for the Comox Valley
ROYSTON – New Democrat MLAs Ronna-Rae Leonard and Josie Osborne say people in the Comox Valley will have more options for active transportation with provincial funding for local projects. “Active transportation infrastructure plays a vital role in our communities and …
MLA Osborne says new affordable homes coming for renters in Port Alberni
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that funding announced today will bring 40 new affordable rental homes to Port Alberni, helping more people with moderate and low incomes find a place to live. “The M’akola Housing Society is …
Streamlined training for volunteers and new funding for Emergency Support Services will better support evacuees in the mid-Island region
PORT ALBERNI – BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says more Emergency Support Services (ESS) responders in the mid-Island region will be prepared to provide support to evacuees during emergencies thanks to new streamlined training and increased ESS funding. “British Columbians …
MLA Osborne says youth will have better access to care with new Foundry Centre coming to Port Alberni
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says more young people will have better access to vital health care services, including primary care, counselling, early intervention, prevention and addictions supports closer to home with a new Foundry centre on …
MLA Josie Osborne says funding will help grow local music industry in Mid-Island, Tofino, and Ucluelet
UCLUELET – MLA Josie Osborne says that funding announced today will help B.C.-based musicians to develop their careers and grow the local music industry. “Our region is home to incredible artists and to so many people who love music …
MLA Osborne says funding will improve cultural safety for Indigenous people during emergencies in Ditidaht and Tseshaht First Nations
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that funding announced today will help ensure Indigenous people in the Ditidaht and Tseshaht Nations receive inclusive and culturally-safe support during emergencies through funding to enhance cultural safety and humility in local emergency management. “People …