On July 20, 2020 I moved the following motion in the Legislature: Be it resolved that this House agree that the health of British Columbians is paramount during this pandemic and part of our economic recovery and resiliency.
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Living Room Art in the Heights Event and the Role of Legislators During COVID-19
On July 15 2020 I honoured the organizers of Living Room Art in the Heights for not being defeatd by COVID 19. I also made the case that we must all be artists: if we can’t imagine what a better …
The Retired Draft Horse and the Last Pulled Log public art
There is a new public art installation at the corner of Kingsway and Edmonds in Burnaby. It honours the people who built our city. I spoke about it in the BC Legislature on July 8.
Food Security
Employer paid leave for employees experiencing domestic or sexual violence
My statement on White Privilege
PHASE ONE OF BURNABY HOSPITAL REDEVELOPMENT REACHES MILESTONE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2020 PHASE ONE OF BURNABY HOSPITAL REDEVELOPMENT REACHES MILESTONE SURREY – Burnaby residents are one step closer to a modern, state-of-the-art medical and surgical health care campus at Burnaby Hospital. Three qualified teams …
Province announces next steps to support renters, landlords
Friday, June 19, 2020 The Government of British Columbia is extending the temporary rental supplement (TRS) until the end of August 2020 to continue to support renters and landlords. It will also maintain the moratorium on rent increases and evictions …
British Columbians invited to have their say on recovery
British Columbians invited to have their say on recovery Victoria Wednesday, June 17, 2020 British Columbians are invited to share their feedback as the Province continues to build a strong economic recovery that works for people. “The pandemic has been challenging, …
Temporary Emergency Child Care
Request Temporary Emergency Child Care Last Updated: June 8, 2020 This service is for families who are in need of child care for children aged infant to 12 years. Please note: Preference for care will be given to essential service workers, according to tier. This form …