VERNON – New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says that people in Vernon will benefit from projects to address criminal activity in their community, assist individuals experiencing gender-based violence, and support Indigenous peoples recovering from trauma. “Children are some of the most vulnerable people in …
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NDP MLAs say funding will support community safety projects in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK– New Democrat MLAs Dan Coulter and Kelli Paddon say that people in Chilliwack will benefit from projects to address criminal activity in their community, assist individuals experiencing gender-based violence, and support Indigenous peoples recovering from trauma. “Putting money from crime back …
MLA Leonard says funding for local airports will improve services for passengers and businesses
COURTENAY – New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard says funding for two local airports will help ensure a better experience for the people and businesses who rely on the airports. “These air facilities help put the Comox Valley on the map for tourism, while also providing essential transportation for …
MLA Conroy says funding for local airport will improve services for passengers and businesses
NAKUSP– New Democrat MLA says funding for (a) local airport(s) will help ensure a better experience for people and businesses who rely on the airport. “It’s so important that people in remote communities like Nakusp have safe and accessible air transportation,” said Katrine Conroy, MLA …
MLA Beare says funding for local airport will improve services for passengers and businesses
PITT MEADOWS– New Democrat MLA Lisa Beare says funding for a local airport will help ensure a better experience for the people and businesses who rely on the airport. “People don’t always consider how incredibly vital smaller airports can be. Pitt Meadows airport offers maintenance and …
NDP MLAs say funding will support community safety projects in Langley
LANGLEY– New Democrat MLAs Andrew Mercier and Megan Dykeman say that people in Langley will benefit from projects to address criminal activity in their community, assist individuals experiencing gender-based violence, and support Indigenous peoples recovering from trauma. “We’re cracking down on crime …
NDP MLA says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids in the West Kootenay
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 …
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 …