After dissatisfied B.C. Conservative Party members launched a website calling for John Rustad to be fired as leader, Rustad Conservative Campaign Director Angelo Isidouro attempted to deny that it came from party members. Isidorou told 1130 NewsRadio yesterday: “In fact, …
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MLA Parmar, Sooke School District, announce land secured for new middle school site in North Langford
LANGFORD – BC NDP MLA Ravi Parmar, alongside the Sooke School District are announcing the acquisition of land to house a future new middle school in North Langford, supporting growing families in the region. “With this new site for a …
BC NDP MLAs Malcolmson and Routley say people will gather, work and play in new community space on Gabriola Island
GABRIOLA ISLAND – BC NDP MLAs Sheila Malcolmson and Doug Routley celebrated the opening of the Lund Gathering Place on the weekend, where people on Gabriola Island will be able to gather, work, and play. “People on Gabriola love to gather …
BC NDP MLA Josie Osborne says more people to benefit from cleaner coastlines in the mid-Island and Pacific Rim region
BAMFIELD – BC New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says more people will benefit from cleaner coastlines free of marine debris and plastic pollution in the mid-Island and Pacific Rim region, thanks to funding from the BC NDP government. “Living in …
No one knows how many extreme candidates John Rustad is hiding
Today the BC Conservative Party confirmed they were forced to eject another extreme candidate — yet John Rustad is staying silent. In May, Rustad assured reporters his candidates had been re-vetted and that he “had no plans to replace anyone.” …
MLA Osborne celebrates Hesquiaht First Nation’s shift to clean energy at opening of the Ah’ta’apq Creek Hydro Power Project
HOT SPRINGS COVE – MLA Josie Osborne marked the opening of the Ah’ta’apq Creek Hydro Power Project yesterday, in a celebration led by the Hesquiaht First Nation and supported by project partners. The project, partially funded by the BC NDP …
Surrey Langley SkyTrain approaching major construction as demolitions begin along future alignment
SURREY – Site clearing to accommodate the future Surrey Langley SkyTrain extension has begun and will continue throughout the summer, marking the project’s next step towards major construction later this year. “Once complete, this project is going to move more people, …
Local MLAs hosting Pride Walk in Richmond
RICHMOND – BC NDP MLAs Kelly Greene, Henry Yao, and Aman Singh will be hosting the annual Richmond Pride and Inclusion Walk on July 27 in Steveston. “I’m so grateful that we can walk together to honour and celebrate the hard-fought journey …
Rustad’s plan to cut $4.1 billion would make it harder to get healthcare, says Parmar
John Rustad couldn’t answer basic questions about the details of his healthcare plan, but his own documents reveal a plan for the biggest healthcare cut in BC’s history. Buried on page 12 of Rustad’s background document is a plan to …
People in the Comox Valley will be safer during emergencies, thanks to provincial funding for Emergency Operation Centres
CUMBERLAND – BC NDP MLAs Ronna-Rae Leonard and Josie Osborne say people in the Comox Valley will be safer during emergencies, with provincial funding that will better equip their local Emergency Operations Centres. “When emergencies happen, people want to know …