NANAIMO – New Democrat MLA Sheila Malcolmson says students at Cilaire Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $165,000 in provincial funding. “Playgrounds are key for children to learn, share, get exercise, and most importantly, …
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back to Sheila MalcolmsonNDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say more people will enjoy improved arts spaces in Nanaimo and on Gabriola Island
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say more people in Nanaimo and on Gabriola Island will benefit from improved arts spaces and facilities thanks to the BC New Democrat government’s continued support of artists throughout B.C. “Nanaimo …
NDP MLAs say strengthened recovery funding will help support local artists and organizations on the Mid-Island
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson, Doug Routley, and Adam Walker say strengthened support from the BC New Democrat government will help local artists and art organizations in the Mid-Island region recover from the impacts of the pandemic. “Supporting Nanaimo’s talented …
NDP Nanaimo MLAs say more nursing seats at VIU will improve healthcare in B.C.
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson, Doug Routley, and Adam Walker say expansion of nursing seats at Vancouver Island University and across B.C. will strengthen the province’s healthcare system by increasing future nursing capacity. “This expansion is great news – …
NDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say grants will keep people and local environment safe
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say local organizations will be able to restore local ecosystems and keep people safe thanks to funding from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. “Many of these …
MLA Malcolmson says new recovery funding will help local fairs, festivals and events resume in Nanaimo
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLA Sheila Malcolmson says new support from the BC New Democrat government will help local fairs, festivals and community events resume in Nanaimo. “Connecting over food, music, arts, and fitness is so good for our community,” said …
Island MLAs says students at North Island College and Vancouver Island University will benefit from more co-op and work-integrated learning opportunities
VANCOUVER ISLAND – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Josie Osborne say students at North Island College and Vancouver Island University will have greater access to valuable learning opportunities with new co-op and work-integrated learning funding. “This is great news for our region because …
NDP MLAs Routley and Malcolmson say expanded organic waste project in Nanaimo will help fight climate change
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Routley and Malcolmson say an expanded organic waste project in the Nanaimo Regional District will help decrease greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs and produce compost for residents. “Disposing of waste in the least harmful way possible is critical in the fight against climate change, …
NDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say students at VIU will benefit from new technology and trades equipment
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley say students will gain hands-on skills thanks to new technology and trades equipment upgrades at Vancouver Island University. “Using the latest technology will help students gain the skills they need …
NDP MLA Sheila Malcolmson says people in Nanaimo will enjoy better infrastructure for walking or cycling
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLA Sheila Malcolmson says people in Nanaimo will soon benefit from better active transportation infrastructure that will safely connect neighbourhoods to parks, schools, and town centres. “Investing in active transportation infrastructure leads to happier and healthier lifestyles …