NANAIMO – Local MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley are welcoming $36,000 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program to support arts and culture organizations in Nanaimo, Gabriola, Ladysmith and Chemainus. “Artists shine a light on our past and help …
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Nanaimo– Sheila Malcolmson, New Democrat MLA for Nanaimo, is welcoming over $147,000 in funding for five non-profit organizations in Nanaimo. These organizations, which offer programs that mentor at-risk youth, enhance restorative justice, and offer sexualized violence supports are receiving funding …
Local MLAs welcome BC Arts Council Grants for Nanaimo and Gabriola
NANAIMO – Local MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley are welcoming $166,480 through the province’s BC Arts Council Grant Program for community projects that will create new programs that encourage more inclusivity and accessibility in the creative sector, including those …
MLA Sheila Malcolmson welcomes community multiculturalism and anti-racism grants
NANAIMO – Sheila Malcolmson, New Democrat MLA for Nanaimo is welcoming $12,000 through the province’s Multiculturalism Grant Program for projects designed to promote multiculturalism and fight racism. “These terrific organizations are changing lives in our community,” said MLA Malcolmson. “Our …
Local MLAs welcomes school upgrades for Nanaimo-Ladysmith students
NANAIMO – Local MLAs Doug Routley and Sheila Malcolmson say students in Nanaimo and Ladysmith will benefit from safer, more efficient schools thanks to over $1.1 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District. “The BC …
MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley welcome restored ferry service to coastal communities
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley are welcoming increased ferry service on route #19 between Nanaimo and Gabriola, and route #5 between Crofton and Vesuvius, reversing service cuts made by the previous BC Liberal government. “As a …
Local MLAs welcome school upgrades for Nanaimo-Ladysmith students
NANAIMO – Local MLAs Doug Routley and Leonard Krog say students in Nanaimo and Ladysmith will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to over $4.4 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School …
MLA Krog welcomes Community Action Team to Nanaimo to fight overdose crisis
NANAIMO – Nanaimo is one of 18 B.C. communities that are getting an on-the-ground Community Action Team (CAT) and dedicated funding as part of the Province’s escalated response to the overdose crisis. “I have spoken to too many families who have …
Nanaimo benefits from Community Gaming Grant investments in public safety and environment
NANAIMO – Nanaimo is receiving eight community gaming grants for not-for-profit organizations offering public safety or environment programs, announced MLA for Nanaimo Leonard Krog and MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan Doug Routley on behalf of Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing …
MLA Krog unveils new Stop of Interest sign featuring local sports legend Harry Manson
NANAIMO – Local MLA Leonard Krog unveiled today a new Stop of Interest sign at Deverill Square Gyro 2 Park in Nanaimo featuring the story of local sports legend Harry Manson. The sign commemorates November 12, 1892, when the first …