The BC Special Olympics is looking for motivated youth (ages 15-30) who want to develop their own project to promote inclusion in their community. They will provide successful applicants with information, resources, support, and funding of up to $1,000 to …
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CleanBC sets new strategy to boost safe, accessible active transportation
Monday, June 17, 2019 Move. Commute. Connect. This is B.C.’s new strategy for cleaner, more active transportation, connecting British Columbians to where they need to go. “Active transportation is good for our health, environment and communities,” said Claire Trevena, Minister …
New year-round shelter for people in Burnaby
Information Bulletin Burnaby Friday, June 7, 2019 The first ever year-round shelter in Burnaby will provide relief from nights on the street and give support and hope to people experiencing homelessness in the community, thanks to a partnership between the …
THE ROLE OF BEES AND BEE GARDEN PROJECT AT MOSCROP SECONDARY SCHOOL
On May 29, 2019 I rose to celebrate bees and our relationship to them because bees matter to everyone.
$125,000 in grant funding for public safety and crime prevention in Burnaby
For Immediate Release April 15, 2019 Local MLAs Anne Kang and Janet Routledge welcome $125,000 in grant funding for public safety and crime prevention in Burnaby BURANBY – New Democrat MLAs Anne Kang and Janet Routledge are welcoming one-time grants …
MLA Janet Routledge introduces motion to stand up to white supremacy
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release April 1, 2019 MLA Janet Routledge introduces motion to stand up to white supremacy VICTORIA – Burnaby North MLA Janet Routledge rose in the B.C. Legislature to introduce a motion that the House stand united …
My tribute to the S.A.I.L. program
The Seniors Active in Living (S.A.I.L.) program keeps our seniors healthy and active and is a vital part of our community.
The Al-Salam Mosque Open House was a wonderful Community Event
I was heartened by the community support at last month’s open house at Burnaby’s Al-Salam mosque. I want to thank the mosque for their generosity as well as commend them for their bravery.
Come and see the new art display at my Community Office
Burnaby artist Marjorie Wong’s art is now on display in my Community Office. Marjorie paints in acrylic and watercolour to create art that is full of life and colour. She continually explores different techniques, media and styles to add another …
Burnaby MLAs welcome funding for new playgrounds
For Immediate Release March 15, 2019 Burnaby MLAs welcome funding for new playgrounds BURNABY – Local Burnaby MLAs are saying students will soon enjoy new playgrounds at three schools, thanks to $285,000 in provincial funding through the Playground Equipment Program, …