CAMPBELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Michele Babchuk says that people in the Strathcona Regional District will benefit from funding that will help strengthen their community’s resilience against climate-related hazards such as flooding, drought, wildfires. “When disaster hits, it impacts the …
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NDP MLA says funding for water infrastructure improvements will support a healthier community
TOFINO – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne is welcoming joint funding for wastewater infrastructure improvements in Tofino. “Tofitians care deeply about the natural environment and have worked for years to develop a modern, reliable wastewater treatment system to improve water quality in …
Longhouse plan coming to life in Say Nuth Khaw Yum Park
SAY NUTH KHAW YUM PARK – New Democrat MLA Susie Chant and the Tsleil-Waututh Nation are thrilled that the Nation’s vision of constructing a traditional longhouse in Say Nuth Khaw Yum Park is one step closer to becoming a reality. “I …
MLA Fin Donnelly moves Legislative motion to secure B.C.’s watersheds
VICTORIA – Fin Donnelly, Coquitlam – Burke Mountain MLA and Parliamentary Secretary for Watershed Restoration, moved a motion in B.C.’s Legislature Monday to secure watersheds in British Columbia. “The watershed sector is a major employer in B.C., contributing billions to …
NDP MLA Raj Chouhan says innovative project in Burnaby will help tackle plastic waste
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NDP MLAs say grants will support local organizations and keep people and the environment safe in the West Shore
SOOKE – New Democrat MLAs Mitzi Dean and John Horgan say local organizations will be able to protect local ecosystems and keep people safe thanks to $515,000 from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. “People across Esquimalt …
NDP MLA Lana Popham says grants will support local organizations with environmental initiatives in Saanich
SAANICH – New Democrat MLA Lana Popham say local organizations will be able to protect local ecosystems and keep people safe thanks to $117,000 from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental initiatives. “When our local ecosystems and environment thrive, everyone in …
NDP MLAs say grants will support local organizations and keep people and the environment safe in Victoria
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Grace Lore, Murray Rankin, and Rob Fleming say local organizations will be able to protect local ecosystems and keep people safe thanks to over $500,000 from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. …
NDP MLAs say grants will support local organizations and keep people and the environment safe in Nanaimo and Oceanside communities
NANAIMO – New Democrat MLAs Adam Walker, Doug Routley, and Sheila Malcolmson say local organizations will be able to protect local ecosystems and keep people safe thanks to over $700,000 from the Community Gaming Grants program for environmental and public safety initiatives. …