June 27th, 2019 – Jane Seyd/North Shore News Bowinn Ma, North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA, became emotional at one point when talking about the stories of families who come to her office looking for help. Often people who don’t fit into very …
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Horgan talks housing, affordability in North Vancouver
May 23rd, 2019 – Jane Seyd/North Shore News “Housing, housing and more housing,” was top of mind for most people he spoke with in North Vancouver, Horgan said following the event. A wide-ranging discussion with about 25 people at the …
Transit, taxes on menu at chamber breakfast
May 29th, 2019 – Jane Seyd/North Shore News Bringing rapid transit to the North Shore and the impact of taxes and housing on local businesses were all on the menu as three local MLAs sat down to breakfast with North …
BREAKING: Province to study North Shore-Vancouver rapid transit line
May 14th, 2019 – Brent Richter/North Shore News Article Snippets: The province is set to begin the first-ever study into the feasibility of a rapid transit line connecting the North Shore and downtown Vancouver. […] But the study’s genesis is in …
B.C. government looking at North Shore to Vancouver rapid transit line
May 14th, 2019 – Richard Zussman/Global News The SeaBus may soon have some company. The B.C. government is working with TransLink and municipal funding partners to look at the feasibility of a potential rapid-transit crossing across the Burrard Inlet to …
Province to study fixed-link rapid transit for North Shore
May 14th, 2019 To consider new ways to connect people to communities and businesses more efficiently, the Province, TransLink and municipal funding partners will study the technical feasibility of a potential rapid-transit crossing across the Burrard Inlet to the North …
Government invests $2M for hydrogen refuelling stations
May 6th, 2019 – Josh Kilner/North Shore News Ottawa has announced new funding for two retail hydrogen refuelling stations in the Lower Mainland. Joe Peschisolido, MP for Steveston–Richmond East, announced Friday that Natural Resources Canada will provide $2 million dollars …
MLA Bowinn Ma welcomes $209,375 in grant funding for public safety and crime prevention across the North Shore
April 15th, 2019 NORTH VANCOUVER – MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale, Bowinn Ma, is welcoming one-time grants totaled at $209,375 for the North Shore through the Crime Prevention and Remediation grant program, announced last Friday. Programs that mentor youth to resist joining gangs, …
Temporary modular housing opens in Richmond
April 12th, 2019 – Alyse Kotyk & Megan Devlin/Richmond News Last May, hundreds of City Centre residents came out to protest a plan to build an apartment complex intended to house a portion of Richmond’s homeless. Friday, that same complex …
North Shore may get express bus across Ironworkers
A positive step forward on Recommendation #4 from the Integrated North Shore Transportation Planning Project’s Report: 4. Implement a new express bus service across the Second Narrows Bridge connecting the regional rapid transit network with the North Shore to provide …