COMOX – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says that people in Courtenay-Comox will continue to enjoy a diverse and inclusive local arts scene as BC Arts Council grants are awarded to individual artists and arts organizations in the community. “With these awards, recipients will have …
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back to Ronna-Rae LeonardNDP MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says more $10 a Day child care spaces coming to Courtenay
New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says families in Courtenay will save money on child care as a local child care site become $10 a Day ChildCareBC sites where fees are capped at a maximum of $200 a month per child. …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard welcomes faster internet for residents in Courtenay-Comox
COMOX VALLEY– New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard 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 the Forbidden Plateau. “Connecting the province ensures every British …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says that Comox will soon benefit from stronger connections as high-speed internet construction completes
COMOX- NDP MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says that more people in Comox will be able to enjoy high-speed internet, as construction to lay subsea fibre optic cable around Vancouver Island completes the projects that were underway in Comox. The project is part of …
MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says adult literacy program will help people build skills to succeed
Comox – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says people in Comox will have more opportunities to improve their literacy, math skills, and digital skills thanks to increased funding for Community Adult Literacy Programs. “Adult Literacy is so important, and helps …
NDP MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says that people in the Comox Valley will benefit from emergency operations centre funding
Comox – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says that new provincial emergency preparedness funding will help improve emergency operation centres, and better equip locals governments and First Nations in Courtney-Comox to respond to emergencies and keep people safe. Over $3.2 …
NDP MLAs Babchuk and Leonard say people on the North Island will see improvements from new funding for local libraries
NORTH ISLAND – New Democrat MLAs Michele Babchuk and Ronna-Rae Leonard 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 …
NDP MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says communities will be better prepared to support people during emergencies with new funding
COMOX – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard 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 …
NDP MLA Leonard says more people will enjoy improved art gallery in the Comox Valley
COURTENAY – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says people in the Comox Valley will benefit from improvements to a local arts space thanks to the BC New Democrat government’s continued support of artists throughout B.C. “The Comox Valley Art Gallery has …
NDP MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says strengthened recovery funding will help support local artists and organizations in the Comox Valley
COMOX VALLEY – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says strengthened support from the BC NDP government will help local artists and art organizations in the Comox Valley recover from the impacts of the pandemic. “Art exhibits, theatre performances, and visiting museums are …