Courtenay – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard said students at Courtenay Elementary are getting a new universally-accessible playground, thanks to $105,000 in provincial funding announced by the Premier and Minister of Education today. “Courtenay Elementary desperately needs this playground, and so …
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back to Ronna-Rae LeonardMLA Leonard to convene provincial agriculture committee
VICTORIA – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard was designated convener of the Legislative Assembly’s Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food today. This will be the first time the Standing Committee has been convened since 2001. “It’s a tremendous honour …
MLA Leonard welcoming health care investments in the Comox Valley
COURTENAY – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is welcoming a series of provincial government investments that will improve health care services for people living in the Comox Valley. “For too long, people in the Comox Valley have suffered from a lack …
MLA Leonard welcomes school upgrades for Comox Valley students
COURTENAY – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says students in the Comox Valley will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to over $2 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Comox Valley School District. “For …
MLA Leonard to host town hall on proportional representation
COURTENAY – Local MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is inviting members of the community to a town hall on proportional representation. The event is from 7:00 to 9:00pm on Wednesday, February 7th at the Upper Florence Filberg Centre at 411 Anderton in …
MLA Leonard welcomes $500,000 in capital funding to the Comox Valley
COURTENAY – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is welcoming $500,000 in capital funding to two organizations in the Comox Valley. The Wachiay Friendship Centre Society and the Comox Valley Child Development Association are receiving $250,000 each through the Community Gaming …
MLA Leonard welcomes greater incentives for people to switch to cleaner fuel sources
VICTORIA – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is welcoming $19,000 in incentives from government to encourage people in the Comox Valley to switch to cleaner fuel sources this winter. Leonard said that in the past, the B.C. wood stove exchange program …
38 new licensed child-care spaces are on their way to Courtenay
VICTORIA – Local families in Courtenay will soon be able to access 38 new licensed child-care spaces thanks to a $250,000 investment through the Province’s Child Care Major Capital Funding Program, announced New Democrat MLA for Courtenay – Comox, Ronna-Rae …
Courtenay-Comox MLA Leonard says the new government throne speech puts people front and centre
VICTORIA – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard said Premier John Horgan and the New Democrat government outlined their vision for a better British Columbia that puts people first in a Speech from the Throne Friday. “For too long families in the …