KASLO – New Democrat MLAs Katrine Conroy and Brittny Anderson say that funding will help ensure local fairs, festivals and events can provide fun and excitement for residents and visitors alike. “We are lucky to have a huge range of events every …
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back to Steve MorissetteNDP MLAs say Kootenay families will receive help with costs of school activities and supplies
NELSON – New Democrat MLAs Brittny Anderson and Katrine Conroy say that families who are struggling with expenses for school activities will be receiving more support from their school districts. “No child should miss out on special activities, trips, or memorable school …
NDP MLAs say funding for local airports will support services in the Kootenays
CASTLEGAR – New Democrat MLAs Katrine Conroy and Brittny Anderson say people and businesses will benefit from funding announced today for regional airport upgrades. “Our local airports connect the Kootenays to the rest of the province, which benefits local residents, visitors, …
NDP MLAs say more active transportation options are rolling out for the Kootenays
NELSON – New Democrat MLAs Brittny Anderson and Katrine Conroy say people in the Kootenays will have more options for active transportation with provincial funding for local projects. “When we make it easier for people to choose active modes of transportation, …
NDP MLAs say new affordable homes coming for renters in the Kootenays
CASTLEGAR – New Democrat MLAs Katrine Conroy and Brittny Anderson say that funding announced today will bring 127 new affordable rental homes to the Kootenays, to help more people with moderate and low incomes find a place to live. “Building more …
NDP MLAs say local projects and new provincial strategy will help protect from flooding risks in the Kootenays
CRESTON – New Democrat MLAs Brittny Anderson and Katrine Conroy say people in Creston and Warfield will be better protected during flooding and extreme weather emergencies, thanks to provincial climate adaptation funding for local projects. “It’s crucial that plans for flooding preparedness and mitigation …
Streamlined training for volunteers and new funding for Emergency Support Services will better support evacuees in Castlegar
CASTLEGAR – New Democrat MLA Katrine Conroy says more Emergency Support Services (ESS) responders in Castlegar will be prepared to provide support to evacuees during emergencies thanks to new streamlined training and increased ESS funding. “The ESS staff and volunteers …
MLA Conroy says youth will have better access to care with new Foundry centre coming to West Kootenays
CASTLEGAR – New Democrat MLA Katrine Conroy says more young people will have better access to vital health care services, including primary care, counselling, early intervention, prevention, and addictions supports closer to home with a new Foundry centre on the way …
NDP MLA says funding will boost live fire training for firefighters in the Kootenays
CASTLEGAR – New Democrat MLA Katrine Conroy says that people in the Kootenays will benefit from a significant investment to enhance live fire training for local firefighters. Funding will go towards establishing regional training hubs for local fire crews to …
NDP MLAs say funding will help grow local music industry in the Kootenays
NELSON – New Democrat MLAs Brittny Anderson and Katrine Conroy say that funding announced today will help B.C.-based musicians to develop their careers and grow the local music industry. “Music festivals offer a unique experience and draw people from all over, which …