LANGFORD – New Democrat MLAs Ravi Parmar and Mitzi Dean say exciting progress is being made on construction of the Westshore Post-Secondary Campus site, announced in 2022 with a provincial government investment of over $77 million. Expected to open for the …
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back to Ravi ParmarNDP MLA Parmar says investment will make camping better, more accessible in Juan de Fuca Provincial Park
JORDAN RIVER – MLA Ravi Parmar says an investment of over $2.7 million into Juan de Fuca Provincial Park will make camping at China Beach better with more accessible facilities and new drive-in and walk-in camp sites. In recent years, Juan …
NDP MLAs Dean and Parmar say funding will support tourism and community events like Island FanCon and Langford Beer Festival
LANGFORD – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean and Ravi Parmar say that funding will help ensure local fairs, festivals and events can provide fun and excitement for residents and visitors alike. “Our community shines when we have local events happening to …
BCNDP MLA Ravi Parmar says Indigenous people in Sooke get access to 170 below-market homes
SOOKE – New Democrat MLA Ravi Parmar says Indigenous individuals and families living in Sooke will now have access to more below-market homes in the community with the opening of 2075 Drennan St. “These 170 new homes for people represent the largest …
NDP MLAs say grants will support local nonprofits in Greater Victoria
SAANICH – New Democrat MLAs Grace Lore, Murray Rankin, Ravi Parmar, and Lana Popham say local nonprofit organizations are receiving funding to support their work as they continue serving the community. “Local theatre brings people together, shares important stories, and …
NDP MLAs Dean and Parmar say families in Sooke will receive help with costs of school activities and supplies
SOOKE – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean and Ravi Parmar say families who are struggling with expenses for school activities will be receiving more support from their school districts. “Every student needs to be able to access quality educational opportunities, …
Streamlined training for volunteers and new funding for Emergency Support Services will better support evacuees in the West Shore
LANGFORD- BC NDP MLAs Ravi Parmar and Mitzi Dean say more Emergency Support Services (ESS) responders in the region will be prepared to provide support to evacuees during emergencies thanks to new streamlined training and increased ESS funding. “Last summer’s …
MLAs Parmar and Dean say youth will have better access to care with new Foundry Centre coming to Sooke and West Shore Community
SOOKE – New Democrat MLAs Ravi Parmar and Mitzi Dean say 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 …
MLAs Dean, Lore, and Parmar say funding will help grow local music industry in Greater Victoria
VICTORIA – MLAs Mitzi Dean, Grace Lore and Ravi Parmar say that funding announced today will help B.C.-based musicians to develop their careers and grow the local music industry. “People in our community want to know that support is there …
MLA Parmar says funding will improve cultural safety for Indigenous people during emergencies in Port Renfrew
PORT RENFREW – New Democrat MLA Ravi Parmar says that funding announced today will help ensure Indigenous people in Port Renfrew receive inclusive and culturally-safe support during emergencies through funding to enhance cultural safety and humility in local emergency management. “As we experience extreme …