PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says people in the north coast struggling with substance use challenges will soon have access to six publicly funded beds at Trinity Men’s Recovery House in Prince Rupert. “The difference that Trinity …
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VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Jennifer Rice and Nathan Cullen says people in the northwest will be able to re-skill or upskill to prepare for in-demand jobs, thanks to a new micro-credential program being offered through Coast Mountain College (CMC). The …
Nearly $90,000 in funding to bring a new gymnastics facility for Prince Rupert
PRICE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says that $89,187 in funding from the province for the Prince Rupert Gymnastics Association will help support improved recreation opportunities in the community. “Here in the North Coast, indoor sports are a very important way for people to stay connected and …
MLA Rice welcomes funding for road improvements in Bella Coola
PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice is welcoming provincial funding from B.C.’s Economic Recovery Plan for improvements to the Nusatsum and Clayton Forest Service Roads in Bella Coola. “Our New Democrat government is committed to having an economic recovery that works …
NDP’s Jennifer Rice sworn into Legislature as North Coast MLA
VICTORIA – Jennifer Rice was sworn into the Legislature virtually today, as the newly re-elected BC New Democrat MLA for North Coast following an historic election. The 57 new BC NDP members were sworn in as part of part of British Columbia’s 42nd Parliament, all focused …
People in Masset to benefit from $1.24 million for water treatment upgrade
PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says that people in Masset and Old Masset will benefit from clean, safe drinking water into the future thanks to a new joint provincial-federal grant of $1,241,500 for an upgrade to the …
People in the North Coast to benefit from new recreation and job opportunities
PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Rice says that people in the North Coast will benefit from nearly $540,000 in provincial grants for local recreation and economic development projects that will help local governments and First Nations plan for …
MLA Rice welcomes support for rural, remote, and Indigenous communities through COVID-19
PRINCE RUPERT – North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice is welcoming today’s announcement by the Province of new measures to help meet the health care needs of people living in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We know …
MLA Jennifer Rice welcomes grants to prepare for wildfire risks in the North Coast
PRINCE RUPERT- New Democrat MLA for North Coast Jennifer Rice is welcoming over $185,000 in grants to assist North Coast communities with wildfire planning and education. “People in rural communities know the importance of being prepared for fire season,” said MLA …
MLA Jennifer Rice welcomes grants to reduce wildfire risks in the Central Coast
BELLA COOLA – New Democrat MLA for North Coast Jennifer Rice is welcoming over $177,000 to help people in the Central Coast be better prepared for wildfires. “People in rural communities know the importance of being prepared for fire season,” said MLA …