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 …
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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 …
TransLink Trolleybus 70th Anniversary
The Buzzer Blog – August 17th, 2018 August 16, 2018 marked a big day for transit enthusiasts! The streets of downtown Vancouver welcomed a Canadian Car-Brill T-48A back on its roads to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the trolleybus network. Fans …
North Shore Youth Safe House gets funding
Brent Richter, North Shore News – July 10, 2018 For the first time in its 10-year history, the North Shore Youth Safe House has stable funding from the province. The home, run by Hollyburn Family Services Society, takes in upwards …
Jewel Jacobs receives Bowinn Ma MLA North Van Community Scholarship
NORTH VANCOUVER – North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma announced the Bowinn Ma MLA Social Justice Scholarship: three $500 community scholarships, awarded to one graduating high school student each from Carson Graham Secondary, Sutherland Secondary and the Squamish Nation. “I have been …