MISSION– New Democrat MLAs Lisa Beare, Pam Alexis and Bob D’Eith say new rules will add flexibility and increased housing options for a small secondary home in the Agricultural Land Reserve. The additional residence can be used for anything from …
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New agricultural land rules will support farming families in the Chilliwack area
CHILLIWACK – New Democrat MLAs Kelli Paddon and Dan Coulter say new rules will add flexibility and increased housing options for a small secondary home in the Agricultural Land Reserve. The additional residence can be used for anything from housing …
NDP MLA Brittny Anderson says boost will help Creston Valley farms continue to provide fresh BC produce
CRESTON – New Democrat MLA Brittny Anderson say British Columbians will continue to enjoy fresh produce from the Creston Valley this year thanks to a partnership between farmers, workers and the Province that will extend support for COVID-19 health and …
NDP MLA Pam Alexis says new BC Agritech Grants and Concierge program will help modernize and grow our farm industry
ABBOTSFORD – New Democrat MLA Pam Alexis says that provincial supports will help grow B.C.’s Agritech industry, linking local agriculture companies with resources to help grow their business. These programs will boost British Columbia’s agriculture and technology industries, strengthen food security and will …
MLA Nicholas Simons says funding will improve food security for people on the Sunshine Coast
SECHELT – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that $250,000 in funding from the province of B.C. for the Sunshine Coast Community Services Society will help improve food security for people on the lower coast. “The COVID-19 pandemic has driven home the importance of community supports like those the Sunshine Coast Community Services Society provides, and …
MLA Mungall says more locally-raised meat will be available in the Kootenays
NELSON – New Democrat MLA Michelle Mungall says that more people will have access to locally-raised meat in the Kootenays thanks to changes made by the Province. “Today’s announcement is good news for Kootenay farmers, producers, and everyone in our …
MLA Fraser says more locally-raised meat will be available in the Alberni Valley
PORT ALBERNI – New Democrat MLA Scott Fraser says that more people will have access to locally-raised meat in the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District thanks to changes made by the Province. “These changes will be celebrated at dinner tables, restaurants and …
MLA Leonard says more locally-raised meat will be available across the province
COURTENAY – Consultations led by New Democrat MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard have led to regulation changes that will increase the availability of locally-raised meat in the Alberni Valley, Kootenays and the Fraser-Fort George region. “Our government is changing regulations so that …
MLA Glumac says people in the Tri Cities to benefit from local food security action
PORT MOODY – New Democrat MLA Rick Glumac says that a $85,000 grant from the province will help local governments boost supports for vulnerable and low-income people in the Tri-Cities. MLA Glumac says the grant funding will go towards developing …
MLA Paton criticizes his own BC Liberal rules that are putting Chilliwack business at risk of closure
VICTORIA – When BC Liberal MLA Ian Paton complained on social media about an investigation by the Agriculture Land Commission into a Chilliwack business, he missed the fact that the BC Liberals brought in the changes that prompted the probe. …