PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that a historic investment of over $13 million for Mid Island-Pacific Rim will enable the community to fund key projects, ensuring that people have services they can rely on as populations grow. “Local …
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PORT ALBERNI– New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says funding for a local Indigenous organization will support the group’s economic and organizational resilience so they can continue their meaningful work for people and families in the community. “Indigenous non-profits work hard to …
NDP MLA says people in Tofino will benefit from funds to reduce the risks of natural disasters
TOFINO – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that people in Tofino will benefit from provincial funding to help reduce risks from future disaster related natural hazards and climate change. “Climate change continues to pose real, and constantly changing threats to people …
MLA Josie Osborne welcomes faster internet for residents in Mid Island-Pacific Rim
SPROAT LAKE – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne is welcoming a $3.8 million provincial investment that will connect more households to high-speed broadband in ten communities on and around Vancouver Island, including Sproat Lake. “People everywhere deserve to have access …
MLA Josie Osborne says provincial investment will support people who are unhoused in the Mid Island
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that people who are unhoused will have more access to support services as a result of provincial funding being distributed to the Uchucklesaht Tribe. “I am so pleased that a local …
MLA Josie Osborne says that three communities will soon benefit from stronger connections as high-speed internet construction is completed
Hornby Island- NDP MLA Josie Osborne says that soon more people in the Mid Island area will be able to enjoy high-speed internet, as construction to lay subsea fibre optic cable in the region completes. The project is part of the government’s plan …
NDP MLA Josie Osborne says grants for Mid Island-Pacific Rim organizations will help people access vital community services
Mid Island-Pacific-Rim – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that people who receive services from local non-profits will benefit from funding to improve community health, accessibility and well-being. “These organizations provide invaluable services for many people, whether it’s the Fanny …
NDP MLA Josie Osborne says that people in Mid-Island-Pacific Rim will benefit from emergency operations centre funding
Tofino – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that new provincial emergency preparedness funding will help improve emergency operation centres, and better equip local First Nations to respond to emergencies and keep people safe. Over $3.2 million in funding is …
NDP MLAs Osborne and Walker say people on the mid-Island will see improvements from new funding for local libraries
MID-ISLAND – New Democrat MLAs Josie Osborne and Adam Walker say that people will see improvements at their local public libraries, including expanded digital collections and internet access, upgraded spaces and programming, and improved air circulation thanks to new COVID-19 …
NDP MLA Josie Osborne says communities will be better prepared to support people during emergencies with new funding
TOFINO – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that new funding for Emergency Support Services (ESS) will help keep people safe in the event of an emergency. More than 50 First Nations and local governments will receive a share of more …