SECHELT – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says students at Kinnickinnick Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “All children should be able to play in a well-equipped and safe playground. It’s …
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POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons is announcing recipients of provincial funding to help make sure local fairs, festivals and other events continue throughout 2023 and 2024. “I am so glad that events like these receive funding to support events and celebrations …
NDP MLA Nicholas Simons says double the funding for rural projects will help people in Powell River-Sunshine Coast
POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that double the funding for B.C.’s newest economic diversification program will enable municipalities, First Nations and not-for-profit organizations to complete more projects in rural communities across Powell River-Sunshine Coast. “Communities and …
NDP MLA Nicholas Simons say grants will support local organizations and keep people and the environment safe
POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says local organizations will be able to protect local ecosystems and keep people safe thanks to $676,200 from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. “Our government understands the important …
NDP MLA Nicholas Simons says extensive funding will support great projects for people in Powell River-Sunshine Coast
POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that a historic investment of over $14 million for Powell River-Sunshine Coast will enable the communities to fund key projects, ensuring that people have services they can rely on as populations grow. The …
NDP MLA says people in the Sunshine Coast will benefit from funds to reduce the risks of disaster related to climate change
SECHELT– New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that people in the Sunshine Coast will benefit from provincial funding to help reduce risks from future disaster related natural hazards and climate change. “We recognize that the affects of climate change will continue to be challenging, …
New BC NDP Government Caucus leadership team ready to work with Premier Eby on housing, health, public safety and tackling the cost of living
VICTORIA –The new BC NDP Government Caucus Executive was appointed Wednesday. The new executive, joining Premier David Eby, includes the Chair, House Leader, Whip and deputies as well as the two chairs of the Government Caucus Committees Premier Eby and …
MLA Nicholas Simons says non-profit grants will support accessibility
New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says a grant of $39,720 for a local non-profit will support projects that advance accessibility and inclusion in the community. “With the International Day for Persons with Disabilities tomorrow, I am especially pleased to be …
MLA Simons says provincial investment will support people who are unhoused on the Sunshine Coast
SECHELT – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that people who are unhoused will have more access to support services on the Sunshine Coast as a result of provincial funding. “The last two years have been increasingly challenging for people …
NDP MLA Nicholas Simons says grants for Powell River-Sunshine Coast organizations will help people access vital community services
Powell River-Sunshine Coast– New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that people who receive services from local non-profits will benefit from funding to improve community health, accessibility and well-being. “Local organizations offer many opportunities for growth, learning, and support to people …