NANIAMO – BC NDP MLAs Doug Routley and Sheila Malcolmson say that people will benefit from tuition-free programs to help train for high-demand post-secondary programs and meet their career goals at VIU. “People who are working to gain credentials and skills …
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back to Sheila MalcolmsonNDP MLAs Routley and Malcolmson say funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Nanaimo
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Doug Routley and Sheila Malcolmson say a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Mountain View Elementary. “Playgrounds give kids the opportunity for creative play and help build skills like sharing and …
MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say funding will support Indigenous-led clean energy project
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say a local First Nation will be better able to meet their energy needs with funding for a clean energy project. “Our BC team is funding sustainable solutions to help people face changing climates,” said …
NDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say funding will support crime prevention projects in Nanaimo and North Cowichan
NANAIMO –New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say that people in Nanaimo and the North Cowichan Valley region will benefit from projects that will advance public safety, help prevent violence, and promote healing. “We all want young people …
NDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say safer roads on the way for Nanaimo
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say people in Nanaimo and the Snuneymuxw Nation will benefit from safer roads thanks to another year of Vision Zero grants, that will help prevent serious injuries and deaths. “With …
NDP MLA Malcolmson says taxi services in Nanaimo will soon be more wheelchair accessible
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLA Sheila Malcolmson says people who use wheelchairs in Nanaimo will soon have more accessible taxi services through the government’s Passenger Transporation Accessibility Program (PTAP). “People in Nanaimo who need accessible transportation should have options to get around …
NDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say funding will support tourism and community events like Nanaimo Blues Festival and Ladysmith Festival of Lights
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say that funding will help ensure local fairs, festivals and events can provide fun and excitement for residents and visitors alike. “Nanaimo’s events bring people from all over to enjoy …
NDP MLA Malcolmson says more active transportation options are rolling out for Nanaimo
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLA Sheila Malcolmson says people in Nanaimo will have more options for active transportation with provincial funding for local projects. “We’re funding active transportation infrastructure in Nanaimo to create safer routes for cyclists, pedestrians, and more,” …
MLA Malcolmson says new affordable homes coming for renters in Nanaimo
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLA Sheila Malcolmson says that funding announced today will bring 62 new affordable rental homes to Nanaimo, to help more people with moderate and low incomes find a place to live. “We want Nanaimo seniors who’ve contributed so much to …
Streamlined training and emergency support service funding increase will better support evacuees in Nanaimo
NANAIMO – BC NDP MLAs Doug Routley and Sheila Malcolmson say more Emergency Support Services (ESS) responders in Nanaimo will be prepared to provide support to evacuees during emergencies thanks to new streamlined training and increased ESS funding. “Emergency Support Service responders play a …