Aug 5, 2021 – Elisia Seeber/North Shore News On Aug. 5, Patrick Weiler, MP for West Vancouver – Sunshine Coast – Sea to Sky Country, and Bowinn Ma, MLA for North Vancouver – Lonsdale, held a press event beside the …
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Capilano River Bridge, the worst stretch of the Upper Levels Highway, is getting an upgrade
Jul 24, 2021 – Brent Richter/North Shore News Last summer, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure completed about 1,000 square metres of resurfacing for the 3,000-square meter bridge. “Since we’ve done some of the work, we have seen some improvement,” …
Burrard Chinook SeaBus takes maiden voyage across Burrard Inlet
Jul 23, 2021 – Kareem Gouda/NEWS 1130 After being delayed for nearly a year, TransLink’s new SeaBus took its maiden voyage across the Burrard Inlet Thursday. The Burrard Chinook is the first SeaBus to also serve as an art installation. …
Lane closures coming for Lions Gate Bridge work
May 28, 2021 – Brent Richter/North Shore News Bridge commuters won’t notice much of a difference once the project is complete, aside from brighter and more energy efficient signal lights, said North Vancouver-Lonsdale NDP MLA Bowinn Ma. “But its importance …
Company selected for constructing new acute-care patient tower at Lions Gate Hospital
May 19, 2021 – voiceonline.com Vancouver Coastal Health received proposals from two shortlisted proponents for the design-build contract to build the tower. As a result of the evaluation process, in co-ordination with Vancouver Coastal Health and Infrastructure BC, PCL Constructors …
North Vancouver residents face renoviction struggle in pandemic
May 18, 2021 – Elisia Seeber/North Shore News “I’m extremely concerned about the landlord’s behaviour, but especially concerned about the safety and welfare of the residents,” Bowinn Ma, North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA, said. Ma has been guiding residents through the difficult …
TransLink teases North Shore rapid transit in plans
Apr 22, 2021 – Brent Richter/North Shore News “It’s clear that TransLink is taking the results of the BIRT study really seriously and that’s really good news for the North Shore,” said North Vancouver-Lonsdale NDP MLA Bowinn Ma. “I am …
NDP MLA Bowinn Ma says multiculturalism grants will help fight racism in the North Vancouver
Apr 9, 2021 North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma says multiculturalism grant funding will help local organizations fight systemic racism throughout North Vancouver. This year, priority was given to projects addressing anti-Indigenous, anti-Asian and anti-Black racism. “North Vancouver is an incredible …
Anti-Asian racist graffiti condemned in North Vancouver
Apr 7, 2021 – Brent Richter/North Shore News The graffiti was first spotted just steps away from North Vancouver-Lonsdale NDP MLA Bowinn Ma’s constituency office. Ma had just reported an identical message found on a North Van bus shelter. “Let’s …
Indigenous priority for COVID-19 vaccine sparks racist comments to North Vancouver MLA
Apr 6, 2021 – Bethlehem Mariam & Denise Wong/News1130 North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma says she’s received toxic, dangerous, and racist messages from people angry that all Indigenous adults in B.C. are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine before some …