Feb 11, 2021 – Monika Gul/CityNews1130 North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma says public feedback had been overwhelmingly positive — until recently. “However, a few days ago, I started to get emails in opposition to the project. That’s when I learned …
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North Van MLA Bowinn Ma named B.C. minister of state for infrastructure
November 27, 2020 – Brent Richter/North Shore News As a minister of state, Ma will work with Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Rob Fleming, who will be responsible for the ministry as a whole, but Ma will be assigned to oversee …
14 Not Forgotten memorial remembers École Polytechnique victims three decades later
November 25, 2020 – Shanzeh Chaudhry/The Ubyssey Bowinn Ma, a graduate from UBC’s civil engineering program and the fourth female president of the EUS, acknowledged that it’s easy to hear about 14 Not Forgotten and regard it as a tragedy …
Ma’s declared win in North Vancouver-Lonsdale a landslide for NDP
October 24, 2020 – Brent Richter/North Shore News North Vancouver-Lonsdale NDP incumbent Bowinn Ma has held her seat in the 2020 provincial election and will join her party in forming a majority government under John Horgan. At the end of …
🏫 K-12 Back-To-School during COVID-19
Dear Community Member, As schools gear up to welcome students back for full-time classes around the province, I know that many North Vancouver families are feeling simultaneously anxious and relieved (to varying extents of each) at the prospect of sending …
Free Masks & Hand Sanitizer
Dear Community Member, Our first batch of re-usable cloth masks were so popular that we ran out within just a few days! Fortunately, our second order of re-usable cloth masks is now in. Pick yours up from my MLA’s office …
North Van Highway 1 project enters final phase
August 25, 2020 – Brent Richter/North Shore News North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma said she was grateful to see the project moving into its final days. “Residents have been really patient through all of this and I’m really hoping that …
New COVID-19 testing centre opens in North Vancouver
August 22, 2020 – Ben Bengtson/North Shore News The new testing site will be particularly important to the North Shore’s current response to COVID-19 by taking some of the pressure off of the Urgent and Primary Care Centre on Esplanade, …
Grouse Mountain to receive approximately $2.5 million in government funding for trail improvements
August 7, 2020 – Craig Takeuchi/The Georgia Straight On August 6, North Vancouver MP and Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and North Vancouver–Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma announced federal and provincial funding allocated for improving Grouse Mountain’s trail system. The B.C. government …
North Shore homeless numbers climbing, survey finds
August 6, 2020 – Brent Richter/North Shore News North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma said she has personally been pounding the pavement trying to find suitable sites for supportive housing on the North Shore. The difficulty is finding a partner willing …