#TBT In February 2013 the Minister of Children and Families pledged that she would “strengthen safe living options and life skills education for youth in care who are transitioning into adulthood.” A month later Paige was forced out of her …
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45th Annual Filipino Night in Prince Rupert
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Great BC Shakeout
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Poverty Reduction Strategy Act
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Emergency Management BC
As Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness it’s my goal to ensure that British Columbians are prepared for emergencies in their communities. Throughout the flood and fire season, I visited the communities of Grand Forks, Burns Lake, Dease Lake and Telegraph …