PRINCE RUPERT – BC NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says that new homes will be approved faster in Prince Rupert thanks to a grant for the local government to create a more efficient development approvals process. “This initiative is a game-changer …
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MLAs Alexis and D’Eith say upgrades coming to Cedar Valley Connector intersection
MISSION – BC NDP MLAs Pam Alexis and Bob D’Eith say that construction will soon be underway on upgrades at the intersection of Highway 7 and Highway 11 Cedar Valley Connector, which will make it easier for people getting around the region. …
BC NDP MLA Nathan Cullen says funding will support food security in Stikine
KISPIOX – BC NDP MLA Nathan Cullen says that grant funding for local food access initiatives led by local organizations will support food security for people in Stikine. “The people that live here and help support their neighbours, families and friends know …
MLA Jennifer Rice says funding will support food security in North Coast
PRINCE RUPERT– BC NDP MLA Jennifer Rice says that grant funding for local food access initiatives led by local organizations will support food security for people in Prince Rupert and Masset. “Especially with the high cost of freight, local food …
NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Lord Kelvin Elementary. “Outdoor play is as essential to kids’ learning and development as learning in the classroom,” said Jennifer …
Sturko doesn’t get apology from Rustad for homophobic comments, Rustad triples down instead
Instead of apologizing for comparing SOGI to residential schools, John Rustad is standing behind his comments. Previously, Elenore Sturko called on Rustad to apologize: “John Rustad not only needs to make an unequivocal apology for his misappropriation of NDTR but …
NDP MLA Russell says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Oliver
OLIVER – New Democrat MLA Roly Russell says a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Oliver Elementary School. “Playgrounds are essential for helping our kids grow, interact, and stay active,” says Roly Russell, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen. “I’m thrilled that …
“Throwing LGBTQ+ people under the bus” and other things people are saying about Elenore Sturko’s defection
“My phone is blowing up w/ many members of our community saying they’re shocked she’d trade in the safety of our community for a shot at power. I’m not shocked. It is sad, though.” –Charmaine de Silva “The consequences extend …
NDP MLA Ravi Kahlon says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Delta
DELTA – New Democrat MLA Ravi Kahlon says a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Heath Traditional Elementary. “Our kids’ most important job should be learning and having fun” said Ravi Kahlon, MLA for Delta North. “And with this …
NDP MLA Leonard says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Courtenay
Courtenay – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Valley View Elementary. “This new playground will give kids a modern, accessible place to have fun, build friendships, and stay active,” …