Mar 23, 2021 – Brent Richter/North Shore News Although they are growing in popularity, electric scooters are not currently legal under B.C.’s Motor Vehicle Act. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced Tuesday that it has given the green light …
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B.C. politicians of Asian descent say U.S. deadly shooting has ripple effect
Mar 17, 2021 – Marcella Bernardo & Nikitha Martins/News1130 The MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale says the mass murder of eight people in Georgia Tuesday is nothing short of heart-breaking. Bowinn Ma, who is of Asian descent, tells NEWS 1130 crimes …
May Brown Place brings affordable rentals to North Van single moms
Mar 2, 2021 – Brent Richter/North Shore News According to the latest census, about one in five families in the City of North Vancouver are led by single parents, said Bowinn Ma, NDP MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale. That figure is …
Ironworkers bridge sees start of two-year maintenance project
Feb 26, 2021 – Brent Richter/Vancouver Is Awesome “It’s actually a pretty big job. The contract awarded for this work exceeds $15 million and will take about two years to do. It’s important structural maintenance work,” said Bowinn Ma, North …
North Vancouver MLA calls flyer against supportive housing sad, disappointing
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 …
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 …
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 …