MISSION – New Democrat MLAs Bob D’Eith and Pam Alexis say joint federal and provincial funding for the refurbishment of seven locomotives on the West Coast Express will make them run longer and cleaner. “As the Fraser Valley and neighbouring regions begin to expand, having up-to-date …
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NDP MLA Josie Osborne says watershed project will restore and protect land and rivers
Tofino – New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says that funding through BC’s Economic Recovery Plan will help restore riparian and wetland areas while creating 25 jobs and protecting the natural environment for future generations. “The people of the west coast …
MLA Routley says new infrastructure support for the Raptors Rescue Society will help North Cowichan economic recovery
DUNCAN – New Democrat MLA Doug Routley says that the Raptors Rescue Society will be receiving funding to construct an Education Centre, helping the community recover more quickly from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic with help from new …
NDP MLA Kahlon says funding for Delta’s Earthwise Society will support local environmental initiatives
DELTA – New Democrat MLA Ravi Kahlon says that $58,750 in funding from the province will support Delta community not-for-profit the Earthwise Society in with their local work in environmental conservation. “During these stressful times, it remains important that we …
NDP MLAs Dan Coulter and Kelli Paddon say funding will support nature conservation and public safety non-profits in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK – New Democrat MLAs Dan Coulter and Kelli Paddon say community non-profits in Chilliwack are getting a boost of over $200 000 in funding, which will support their local work in environmental conservation and public safety. “These organizations in our …
Northeast Bay waters on Texada Island to be protected thanks to community efforts, says MLA Simons
POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons says that the protected area around Northeast Bay on Texada Island is being extended to cover the waters of the bay itself, a decision that was advocated for by the local community. …
NDP MLA Cullen announces funds to reduce forestry waste in Stikine
SMITHERS – New Democrat MLA Nathan Cullen says that grants to help increase utilization of wood fibre will help support communities and workers in Stikine, while reducing wood waste and emissions. “Putting what would normally be considered forestry waste to …
New Westminster NDP MLAs welcome funding for active transportation infrastructure
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLAs Jennifer Whiteside and Aman Singh are welcoming provincial funding, part of B.C.’s Economic Recovery Plan, for active transportation infrastructure to better connect New West and Queensborough, create a more accessible community, and help reduce …
North Shore NDP MLAs welcome funding for active transportation infrastructure
NORTH VANCOUVER – New Democrat MLAs Bowinn Ma and Susie Chant are welcoming provincial funding, part of B.C.’s Economic Recovery Plan, for active transportation infrastructure to better connect the North Shore, create a more accessible community, and help reduce greenhouse …