A new contract has been awarded for Howe Sound Service Area 04, requiring higher standards and quicker responses to stalled vehicles on the Lions Gate and Ironworkers’ Memorial bridges. “The recently released Integrated North Shore Transportation Planning Project report clearly …
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EDITORIAL: Getting back INSTPP
North Shore News September 21, 2018 06:00 AM North Vancouver-Lonsdale NDP MLA Bowinn Ma spearheaded the Integrated North Shore Transportation Planning Project, or INSTPP, earlier this year. After months of planning, a 35-page report was released Sept. 13. photo Lisa …
North Shore transportation plan gets mixed reviews
Brent Richter/ North Shore News September 21, 2018 06:00 AM The plan to untie the “Gordian knot” of North Shore transportation problems is getting mixed reviews from some experts and groups eager to see results. The Integrated North Shore Transportation …
Millennials urged to challenge baby boomers’ grip on city politics at Vancouver conference
Justin McElroy, CBC News – September 19th, 2018 From left, B.C. Liberal MLA Michelle Stilwell, NDP MLA Bowinn Ma, Port Coquitlam Coun. Brad West and Vancouver Park Board commissioner Michael Wiebe discuss some of the issues younger candidates face at …
North Shore to benefit from new Lions Gate Hospital acute care tower
https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018HLTH0080-001782 A new acute care facility for Lions Gate Hospital is moving forward, as government has approved the business plan and laid out project details that benefit patient comfort and security.The plan includes more single rooms for people and expanded …
Letter in support of a new K-7 school at the Cloverley site
Honourable Rob Fleming Minister of Education, Government of British Columbia PO Box 9045, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W9E2 Dear Minister Rob Fleming, I am writing in support of North Vancouver School District 44’s decision to prioritize the new K-7 …
Report says there is no single solution to North Shore traffic congestion
Kevin Griffin & Jennifer Saltman, Vancouver Sun – September 13th, 2018 There is no single solution to addressing traffic gridlock on the North Shore, according to a long-awaited report on improving access and transportation in the region. The report rejected the idea …
Escaping gridlock’s grip: New plan addresses North Shore traffic problems
Brent Richter, North Shore News – September 13th, 2018 “We know things are bad – worse than bad. They’re crazy. It’s like everything, everywhere is going crazy, so we don’t go out anymore. We sit in the house, and slowly …
Integrated North Shore Transportation Planning Project Report Released
On January 1, 2018, I submitted a proposal to the City of North Vancouver, North Vancouver District, and West Van District for the creation of a multi-agency forum through which transportation challenges and solutions could be explored. With the incredible support of these three …
RE: In response to recent allegations
Dear Community, On September 9, 2018 the Official Opposition Caucus issued a press release containing serious allegations against me and the use of our Community Office in North Vancouver-Lonsdale. These allegations were subsequently investigated and reported on by Global News …