TOFINO – BC New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says applications are now open for funding that will support Indigenous communities’ work towards greater food security and food sovereignty. Projects that received this funding last year are currently underway in the …
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back to Josie OsborneBC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says the mid island will be better prepared for disasters thanks to climate resiliency projects
PORT ALBERNI – BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says new provincial funding for local projects means the mid island will be better able to withstand and adapt to natural hazards and climate-caused disasters. “These projects reflect a shared commitment to …
NDP MLA Josie Osborne says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Port Alberni
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says students at Tsuma-as Elementary will soon be playing and exploring on a new universally-accessible playground, thanks to $200,000 in provincial funding for SD70. “Playgrounds are vital for a child’s physical, social …
BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne funding will strengthen emergency support services in the mid island
PORT ALBERNI – BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says communities across the mid island are receiving funding that will help to better support people who need to evacuate from their homes during emergencies. “Emergency support services play a vital role …
BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says funding will build capacity of local volunteer fire departments in Mid Island – Pacific Rim
TOFINO – BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says funding announced this week will strengthen the work of local volunteer and composite fire departments to help keep people safer in emergencies. “From protective gear to critical training facilities, this funding is about ensuring our firefighters have …
BCNDP MLA Osborne says Tofino will be better equipped to defend against climate change
TOFINO – BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says people in Tofino will be safer during emergencies, with provincial funding that will better equip local governments and First Nations to reduce the risk of disasters. “Mackenzie Creek is valued salmon-bearing creek …
BC NDP MLA Osborne says expanded BC Transit services will support commuters in the Alberni-Clayoquot region
PORT ALBERNI – People who use transit in the Alberni-Clayoquot region will see improved service as a result of expanded BC Transit service, says Josie Osborne, BC NDP MLA for Mid Island-Pacific Rim. “People in our community who use bus …
BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says more people to benefit from cleaner coastlines in the mid-Island and Pacific Rim region
BAMFIELD – BC New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says more people will benefit from cleaner coastlines free of marine debris and plastic pollution in the mid-Island and Pacific Rim region, thanks to funding from the BC NDP government. “Living in …
MLA Osborne celebrates Hesquiaht First Nation’s shift to clean energy at opening of the Ah’ta’apq Creek Hydro Power Project
HOT SPRINGS COVE – MLA Josie Osborne marked the opening of the Ah’ta’apq Creek Hydro Power Project yesterday, in a celebration led by the Hesquiaht First Nation and supported by project partners. The project, partially funded by the BC NDP …
People in the Comox Valley will be safer during emergencies, thanks to provincial funding for Emergency Operation Centres
CUMBERLAND – BC NDP MLAs Ronna-Rae Leonard and Josie Osborne say people in the Comox Valley will be safer during emergencies, with provincial funding that will better equip their local Emergency Operations Centres. “When emergencies happen, people want to know …