BELLA COOLA – New Democrat MLA for North Coast Jennifer Rice is welcoming over $177,000 to help people in the Central Coast be better prepared for wildfires. “People in rural communities know the importance of being prepared for fire season,” said MLA …
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Local fire departments to benefit from new provincial funding
BELLA COOLA – New Democrat MLA for North Coast and Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness Jennifer Rice is welcoming over $110,000 in new provincial funding that will help fire departments in the Central Coast with equipment and training costs. “Our …
Local fire departments to benefit from new provincial funding
PRINCE RUPERT – New Democrat MLA for North Coast and Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness Jennifer Rice is welcoming over $86,000 in new provincial funding that will help fire departments in Haida Gwaii and Port Edward with equipment and training …
Motion by BC NDP MLA Singh to formally recognize rights of MLAs to wear Indigenous, religious and cultural head coverings passes unanimously
VICTORIA – A motion by NDP MLA Rachna Singh to update the dress code in the House and formally protect the rights of Members of the Legislative Assembly to wear Indigenous, religious and cultural head coverings was passed unanimously today by the …
Local MLAs welcome new homes on the way for Indigenous peoples in the north
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLAs Jennifer Rice and Doug Donaldson are welcoming new, affordable homes for Indigenous peoples in their communities of North Coast, Stikine, and neighbouring Skeena. “British Columbia is the first province in Canada to fund on-reserve housing,” …
New Democrat MLA Rob Fleming welcomes child care investment in Victoria
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Rob Fleming welcomes new child care funding for the Victoria Native Friendship Centre as a part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with the Government of Canada. “Every parent deserves …
Local MLA Nicholas Simons welcomes child care investments in Sechelt and Gibsons
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons is welcoming new child care funding for the shíshálh (Sechelt) Nation, and the Sunshine Coast Community Services Society, as part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with the …
Local MLAs Darcy and Chouhan welcome community child care investment
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLAs Judy Darcy and Raj Chouhan are welcoming new child care funding for the Spirit of the Children Society, as part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with the Government …
New Democrat MLA Scott Fraser welcomes child care investment in Port Alberni
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Scott Fraser, welcomes new child care funding for the Port Alberni Association for Community Living and the Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council as a part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) agreement with …
New Democrat MLA Claire Trevena welcomes child care investment in Port Hardy
VICTORIA – New Democrat MLA Claire Trevena welcomes new child care funding for the North Island Crisis and Counselling Centre Society, and the ‘Namgis First Nation in Port Hardy as a part of the B.C. government’s Early Learning and Child …