NORTH OKANAGAN – New Democrat MLA says new organic waste projects in Lumby and Vernon will help decrease greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs and produce compost for residents. “Everyone in our province can take actions to reduce their carbon footprint and help tackle climate change,” said MLA Sandhu. “In …
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NDP MLA Russell says new organic waste projects in the South Okanagan will help fight climate change
SOUTH OKANAGAN – New Democrat MLA Roly Russell says a new organic waste projects in the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen (RDOS), Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB), and Town of Oliver will help decrease greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs and produce compost for residents. “People in the South Okanagan will soon have one more …
Langley MLAs say students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University will benefit from more co-op and work-integrated learning opportunities
LANGLEY – New Democrat MLAs Megan Dykeman and Andrew Mercier say students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University will have greater access to valuable learning opportunities with new co-op and work-integrated learning (WIL) funding. “By providing students with hands-on learning opportunities during their degrees, we strengthen our workforce. Co-op and Work Integrated …
MLA Sandhu says accessibility funding will help more people participate in the community
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that funding through B.C.’s Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction will increase accessibility, allowing more people to participate fully in their community. “Everyone should feel welcome and included when they’re exploring …
MLAs Bob D’Eith and Lisa Beare say accessibility funding will help more people participate in the community
MAPLE RIDGE– New Democrat MLAs Bob D’Eith and Lisa Beare say that funding through B.C.’s Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction will increase accessibility, allowing more people to participate fully in their community. “When we address barriers that people with …
MLA Heyman says accessibility funding will help more people participate in the community
VANCOUVER – New Democrat MLA George Heyman says that funding through B.C.’s Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction will increase accessibility, allowing more people to participate fully in their community. “Accessibility is something that is too often overlooked in …
MLA Simons says accessibility funding will help more people participate in the community
POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that funding through B.C.’s Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction will increase accessibility, allowing more people to participate fully in their community. “People with disabilities have so much to offer …
MLA Bailey says accessibility funding will help more people participate in the community
VANCOUVER – New Democrat MLA Brenda Bailey says that funding through B.C.’s Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction will increase accessibility, allowing more people to participate fully in their community. “Everyone deserves the chance to fully engage in their …
Falcon and Lee say BC Liberals would relight ICBC dumpster fire, impose massive rate hikes
BC Liberal leadership candidates Kevin Falcon and Michael Lee say they will reverse the biggest rate cut in ICBC’s history. During the BC Liberal leadership debate Monday, Falcon and Lee said they will scrap ICBC’s enhanced care system that put …
Surrey-Fleetwood MLA Jagrup Brar acclaimed as new chair of BC NDP caucus
VICTORIA – Veteran New Democrat MLA Jagrup Brar has been acclaimed as the new chair of the BC New Democrat Government Caucus. Brar, who was first elected in 2004 and was re-elected in 2005, 2009, 2017 and 2020, will begin …