NAKUSP – New Democrat MLA Katrine Conroy says students at Nakusp Elementary School will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “As a granny, I know that learning takes place beyond the classroom,” says …
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Indigenous led project will support food security on North Vancouver Island
KYUQUOT – New Democrat MLAs Michele Babchuk and Josie Osborne say that an Indigenous-led project will strengthen food sovereignty and food security for people on North Vancouver Island “Restoring seafood gardens in Kyuquot Sound helps the environment and allows for increased food security and sustainability for the Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k:tles7et’h’ First Nations,” …
NDP MLA says funding for new playgrounds will mean more fun for kids on the North Island
NORTH ISLAND – New Democrat MLA Michele Babchuk says students at Alert Bay Elementary, Captain Meares Elementary-Secondary and Pinecrest Elementary will soon be playing on new accessible playgrounds, thanks to $195,000 each in provincial funding. “Playgrounds help kids get outside and …
NDP MLA Josie Osborne says funding for new playgrounds will mean more fun for kids in the Mid-Island Region
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says students at Alberni Elementary and Denman Island Community School will soon be playing on new accessible playgrounds, thanks to $195,000 each in provincial funding. “When kids play outside during the school day, they get the …
NDP MLA says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Canyon
CANYON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson says students at Canyon-Lister Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “Playgrounds help our kids stay active and healthy, which allows them to build …
NDP MLA says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Sechelt
SECHELT – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says students at Kinnickinnick Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “All children should be able to play in a well-equipped and safe playground. It’s …
NDP MLA Mitzi Dean says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Colwood
ROYAL BAY – New Democrat MLA Mitzi Dean says students at Dunsmuir Middle School will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “On the playground, kids learn to cooperate, play, and take care …
NDP MLA Adam Walker says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Qualicum Beach
QUALICUM BEACH – New Democrat MLA Adam Walker says students at Arrowview Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “When new playgrounds are built, it benefits not only students, but also …
Indigenous led project will support food security for the Okanagan Indian Band in Vernon
VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that an Indigenous-led project will strengthen food sovereignty and food security for the Okanagan Indian Band in Vernon. “First Nations communities deserve the right to express themselves culturally through food, and this funding will …
NDP MLA says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK – New Democrat MLA Dan Coulter says students at Bernard Elementary will soon be playing on a new accessible playground, thanks to $195,000 in provincial funding. “Accessible playgrounds mean that all kids can feel included and benefit from playing outdoor with their peers …