HAZELTON – New Democrat MLA Doug Donaldson says that people in the Northwest will benefit from better, safer local infrastructure thanks to a new joint provincial-federal investment of over $11.3 million in four projects in the region. “Our government has …
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MLA Chow delivers improved transit service for River District
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Surrey MLAs celebrate major increases to public transit
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New Democrat MLAs celebrate major increases to public transit in Vancouver
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