VICTORIA—“Our thoughts are first and foremost with the victim – my thoughts are with her and every single other woman in this province who has faced intimate partner violence, who has experienced coercion, threats, abuse, and physical violence at the …
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Green Party Leader mistakenly attacks her own House Leader for conflict of interest
VICTORIA—Green Party Leader Emily Lowan attacked Minister of State Rick Glumac this morning for holding small, arms-length investments in the exact same companies that her own MLA Jeremy Valeriote does. Glumac’s public disclosure lists multiple Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), each composed …
BC NDP MLAs say funding for outdoor learning space will expand cultural education and environmental learning opportunities for people in North Vancouver
NORTH SHORE – BC NDP MLAs Susie Chant and Bowinn Ma say capital project grants for local non-profit organizations will support the association des parents d’élèves d’École André-Piolat’s work to create a Reconciliation Garden and outdoor learning space for people in …
MLA Stephanie Higginson says funding for preserving Knox Heritage Church will support community celebrations at the Parksville Museum
PARKSVILLE – BC NDP MLA Stephanie Higginson says capital project grants for local non-profit organizations will help preserve community gathering spaces and support long‑standing celebrations at the Parksville Museum. “The Knox Heritage Church is a landmark building on the Parksville Museum site …
BC NDP MLAs say funding for local non-profits will support culture and wellbeing for people in Greater Victoria
VICTORIA – BC NDP MLAs Grace Lore, Darlene Rotchford, and Nina Krieger say capital project grants for local non-profit organizations will support work to improve wellbeing and expand arts and culture for people in Greater Victoria and Esquimalt. “Non-profit organizations play …
BC NDP MLAs say funding will upgrade community spaces for people in Vancouver
VANCOUVER – BC NDP MLAs Sunita Dhir and Joan Phillip say capital project grants for local non-profit organizations will improve accessibility and upgrade community spaces in Vancouver. “The Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House Society provides a lifeline for so many people in …
BC NDP MLA Kahlon says funding in Delta will support raising and training the next generation of service dogs for British Columbians
DELTA – BC NDP MLA Ravi Kahlon says capital project grants for a local non-profit organization will support raising and training the next generation of service dogs for British Columbians. “Service dogs are essential partners for a lot of British Columbians …
BC NDP MLA Whiteside says funding will improve access to community services for people in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – BC NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says capital project grants for local non-profit organizations will support family and community services in New Westminster. “These organizations offer so much to people in our community. Family Place helps make the heart …
BC NDP MLA Greene says funding for visitor-experience upgrades will improve access for people in Richmond
RICHMOND– BC NDP MLA Kelly Greene says capital project grants for a local non-profit organization will support upgrades to visitor experience that will make the Cannery more welcoming and accessible in Richmond. “It’s important that we keep community and cultural …
BC NDP’s recruitment campaign brought 97 health care workers to Island Health
COWICHAN – BC NDP MLAs Stephanie Higginson and Debra Toporowski say that Island Health will be able to connect more people to family doctors and get families the care they need thanks to the BC NDP government’s successful U.S. trained …