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My Tribute to Art Kube
On February 13, 2019 Ispoke in the Legislature about Art Kube’s rich legacy of advocacy and activism. Art inspired generations of leaders who came behind him.
Making life better for people at the heart of throne speech
News Release Tuesday, February 12, 2019 2:18 PM The speech from the throne presents a clear path forward for a government that is working to make life better for people. “People deserve the opportunity to build a good life in …
New Art Display in My Community Office
I’m very pleased to have an new art in my Community Office display featuring the beautiful work of local artist Virginia Chin. Feel free to drop by to see it. Virginia enjoys working in watercolours, pen and ink, graphite, pastel, …
Burnaby MLAs welcome B.C. government funds for local environment and public safety organizations
For Immediate Release Jan. 31, 2019 Burnaby MLAs welcome B.C. government funds for local environment and public safety organizations BURNABY – Local New Democrat MLAs Anne Kang, Janet Routledge, Katrina Chen and Raj Chouhan are welcoming $128,000 in funding for three not-for-profit organizations in Burnaby. …
New service transforms how business, government share information
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 9:15 AM The Government of British Columbia has launched OrgBook BC, a new service that will make it easier for companies to quickly and securely share verifiable business information online. In the past, starting a business involved a lot …
Student Ranger Program accepting applications for 2019 season
Victoria Wednesday, January 16, 2019 10:00 AM Young adults interested in learning a diverse range of job skills while working outdoors this summer can now apply for the BC Parks Student Ranger Program. Now in its second year, the Student …
SkyTrain Fleet Consultation
TransLink is asking their customers for feedback about how our next generation of SkyTrain vehicles can be even better. Approximately 200 new cars are being ordered to deliver on Phase 2 of the Investment Plan and we’re looking into some …
Burnaby company advances next-generation computing to reduce energy use
News Release Burnaby Monday, December 10, 2018 10:15 AM A new generation of made-in-B.C. quantum computers will use advanced technology to help reduce the energy used by computers that solve large, complex problems. The Province is supporting Burnaby-based D-Wave Systems …
CleanBC plan to reduce climate pollution, build a low-carbon economy
News Release Vancouver Wednesday, December 5, 2018 12:44 PM he Government of British Columbia has released its CleanBC plan aimed at reducing climate pollution, while creating more jobs and economic opportunities for people, businesses and communities. “The low-carbon economy we …