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Current Public Engagements
B.C. government has put a concerted emphasis on involving British Columbians in the programs, policies and services that directly affect their lives. As a result the Citizen Engagement Team was formalized within Government Communications and Public Engagement to help ministries create engagement …
Telephone Town Hall – March 27th at 7pm
Tuesday March 27th from 7-8pm, I will be hosting a telephone town hall. Please call in with your questions, and let’s talk! Call in number: 1-877-229-8493 ID code: 117 264
March MLA Update
Leading the way in the digital age Congratulations to First Nations Technology Council and Royal Roads University on their new partnership. This agreement will ensure Indigenous innovators can access the tools and training to lead the way in the digital age. Updating municipal councils …
Royal Bay School Expansion
I am proud to be part of a government that is investing in growing communities. Construction will begin this September on a 600-seat expansion at Royal Bay Secondary that will add 21 new classrooms and a small gymnasium. The addition is expected to …
Current Engagements
For current public engagements, go to www.engage.gov.bc.ca and choose the topic you wish to make a submission for. Some of the current engagements are: Poverty Reduction (October 30, 2017 – March 30, 2018) ICBC Rate Fairness (March 5, 2018 – April …
ICBC Changes
The public consultation process for ICBC rate changes is open through to April 5, 2018. Go to http://engage.gov.bc.ca/ratefairness/ to submit a response. British Columbians can provide feedback on how ICBC should use claims and driver experience in determining basic insurance premiums, …
The First Seven Months – Good Jobs & a Better B.C.
Along with the steps taken in the budget, the B.C. New Democrat government have also taken bold action for good jobs across the province, and a better B.C.. Good Jobs Sent B.C.’s first innovation commissioner to champion B.C.’s tech sector …
The First Seven Months – Better Services
Better services for people, when they need them. Our September budget update included a record $14.6 billion in capital investments over three years, building the schools, hospitals, roads, and transit people depend on. Earned an ‘A’ grade from the Canadian …
The First Seven Months – Affordability
I have heard many times from people in my riding, that some of the biggest challenges they face are finding affordable housing – whether they are seniors, youth looking for their first apartment, or families of any age, everyone deserves …