Dean will serve under the direction of Minister of Finance Carole James and has the following responsibilities: ensuring gender equity is reflected in government budgets, policies and programs; co-ordinating cross-government action on gender issues, including gender violence, gender equality and …
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Throne Speech
Throne speech outlines clear path to make life more affordable The throne speech announced the start of the largest investment in affordable housing in this province’s history, including social housing, student housing, seniors housing, Indigenous housing and affordable …
Give your input on the future of how we vote
British Columbians can now provide input to help shape next year’s provincial referendum on electoral reform as part of the How We Vote public engagement. I encourage you to visit this website to learn more and participate Visit: https://engage.gov.bc.ca/howwevote/ The public …
Farmer’s Markets
The Esquimalt – Metchosin riding has a wonderful range of local markets that bring so much good food and creativity to our community. I was able to bring a spotlight to the markets in the Legislature on Monday September 18, …
Big Money Out of Politics
It is with great pleasure that I can say the B.C. Government has voted in favour of getting Big Money out of politics in the province. The house voted in favour of the Election Amendment Act (Bill 3), on October …
Pacific Centre for Family Services
The new Centre for Wellness was officially opened on Friday September 22, 2017. In conjunction with Pacific Centre for Family Services (PCFS) it will help provide services to over 1,000 people, and will also provide 100 affordable housing units. …
Witness Blanket
The Witness Blanket is an incredible large-scale art installation that recounts true stories of loss, strength, trauma, resilience and experience of the residential school system.