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45th Annual Filipino Night in Prince Rupert
In 1973, a handful of new and thoughtful Filipino Immigrants formed the Filipino Canadian Association of Prince Rupert. I rose in the Legislature to celebrate 45 years of friendship, fundraising and family. I look forward to attending the 45th …
Indigenous Agricultural Development Program
Great BC Shakeout in the Legislature
Members of the Legislative Assembly participated in this year’s Great BC Shakeout. At 10:18am we dropped, covered and held on and then evacuated the Legislature. Fun Fact: The ceremonial mace is also evacuated in the event of an emergency. Thank …
Proportional Represenation in BC
Proportional Repepresentation puts power in the hands of regular people, not just the wealthy and the well connected, and not just temporarily, but for good. I’ll be voting in favour of #PR4BC this month and I hope you will too …
Great BC Shakeout
B.C. sits on one of the world’s most seismically active regions, with more than 3,000 earthquakes recorded every year. Most are too small to be felt, but the risk of one being big enough to cause damage is very real. …
Poverty Reduction Strategy Act
A goal without a plan is just a wish. That’s why your government has introduced the Poverty Reduction Strategy Act. After 16 years of neglect, the vulnerable in our society are going to get the assistance they need to better …
Wild Salmon Strategy Update
Bear Viewing in Klemtu
A new economy in tourism is changing lives of people in Klemtu. I agree with Chief Doug Neasloss of the Kitasoo/Xai’xais when he says “Bears are more valuable alive.” The Spirit Bear Lodge in Klemtu is an example of how …
Fall Update E-newsletter
Fall Update 1. Visiting Fire Affected Communities 2. Grants to Expand High-speed Internet Connectivity Available 3. Pay Increases for Early Childhood Educators Announced 4. Seniors and Families Receive Additional Rent Support 5. Increased Care for Seniors Announced 6. Local Governments …