Kids from our local hockey team, “The Spirit”, helped a family in need over the holidays by raising funds for food and gifts. Now they and their coach need our help. They’re in the top 10 of the …
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More supportive homes for Indigenous peoples in need in Vancouver
New Beginnings, a new modular housing project, is opening its doors and offering Indigenous peoples experiencing homelessness a place to call home. The Province and the City of Vancouver have partnered on the 98-unit supportive housing project, which is a …
How the BC Govt is working to make life better for you
After 16 years of BC Liberal gov’t neglect on the issues that are important to British Columbians, Premier John Horgan and the New Democrat gov’t have been making different choices to make life better for people across the province. Since …
Mable’s Holiday Open House
Please join me at my Holiday Open House at Kensington Community Centre! Sun Dec 16th 1pm to 3pm Kensington Community Centre – 2nd Floor 5175 Dumfries Street Vancouver Come for some holiday cheer with old and new friends. Hope to …
Vote now for a Community Kitchen at new Marpole Neighbourhood House
We need your help! The new Marpole Neighbourhood House (MNH) is opening on April 2019 at the old Heritage Firehall #22 in Marpole — and they have submitted a great idea to the Aviva Community Fund. It’s to start a …
Vancouver-Kensington Telephone Town Hall
Join me at my Telephone Town Hall on Thursday March 22nd at 6pm!
Getting to work on BC’s first poverty reduction strategy
VICTORIA – Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Shane Simpson announced the members of his Advisory Forum on Poverty Reduction as he invited British Columbians to share their ideas to help shape the Province’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy. The …
453 new licensed child-care spaces are on their way to Vancouver
VANCOUVER – Local families across Vancouver will soon be able to access new licensed child-care spaces thanks to a $3.46 million investment through the Province’s Child Care Major Capital Funding Program. This funding will create a total of 453 new …
Horgan calls on prov govt to start tracking TFWs, supports federal review of TFW program
B.C. workers must be first in line for construction jobs and apprenticeship opportunities, but the provincial government does not track temporary foreign workers in our economy, says Opposition leader John Horgan. The Opposition supports the call for a federal review …
Save Our Schools
Our province has gone from having the second best funded K-12 education system in Canada to the second worst under this provincial government. And now sadly, provincial policies are targeting the closure of various schools in Richmond, Victoria and Vancouver. …