NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside is announcing continued funding for the Senior Housing Information and Navigation Ease (SHINE) program, with a $809,000 grant from the provincial government. “SHINE provides a very important service by helping seniors to …
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