| January 27, 2012 Affordable Seniors' Housing Opens in Sechelt SECHELT - Seniors in Sechelt now have increased access to affordable housing at the Jack Nelson Annex, a new 65-unit building funded by the governments of Canada and British Columbia, along with community partners. December 15, 2011 Newcomers to North Shore and Squamish to Receive Settlement Services NORTH VANCOUVER – Newcomers to the North Shore and Squamish will receive enhanced immigrant settlement services to help them settle into their new lives and gain employment through $829,333 in funding for the North Shore Multicultural Society. November 22, 2011 MLA Joan McIntyre: Family Law Act Good News For All VICTORIA – Joan McIntyre, MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, and Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth, spoke in the B.C. Legislature last week in support of Bill 16 October 28, 2011 2010 Sets Record For B.C. Seafood Exports To China VICTORIA - B.C. producers exported a record-setting $80 million worth of seafood to China in 2010, and sales for this year are on pace to break it October 27, 2011 The Importance of Being Bear Smart VICTORIA – West Vancouver-Sea to Sky MLA Joan McIntyre rose in the legislature today to speak of the importance of being Bear Smart. October 20, 2011 North Vancouver's SeaSpan Lands $8 Billion Shipbuilding Contract NORTH VANCOUVER – There has almost certainly never been this much good news on the North Shore. Ever. October 19, 2011 BizPaL Helps Get The Job Done in Squamish SQUAMISH – Starting and running a business in Squamish is now easier thanks to BizPaL September 13, 2011 Big Boost For Sea to Sky Groups SQUAMISH – Eight organizations throughout the Sea to Sky region will share $137,625 in the latest round of gaming grants released by the provincial government. September 08, 2011 Raising FASD Awareness in Squamish SQUAMISH - Tomorrow is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention and Support Day in B.C. and community awareness activities are taking place in Squamish to help raise awareness July 08, 2011 Plan Ahead, Stay Safe: Provincial Grants Help Communities NORTH VANCOUVER – Both North Vancouver and West Vancouver are benefiting from a combined $1,998,139 in provincial money with the latest instalment from the Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF). June 17, 2011 Province Uploads Big Grants For Faster Internet SQUAMISH – Squamish Valley and the Pemberton Airport will each be receiving $50,000 to expand their Internet services. June 13, 2011 Big Boost From Province For Sea to Sky Projects SQUAMISH – Communities in the Sea to Sky region are the beneficiaries of $941,500 in recent funding announcements from the Province. May 30, 2011 North Shore MLAs Strongly Support Shipbuilding Industry VICTORIA – All four North Shore MLAs joined Premier Christy Clark and their government colleagues today to demonstrate a unanimous commitment to B.C.'s shipbuilding industry. May 12, 2011 Diagnosis for North Shore Health Skills Training: Excellent NORTH VANCOUVER – Future health professionals at Langara College and Capilano University will receive a total of $305,209 to renew and replace health education equipment. May 10, 2011 Fundraising for Mental Health and Addictions Facility VICTORIA - On the heels of Mental Health Week, I rise to pay tribute to President Judy Savage and the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation as they officially embark on their largest-ever capital campaign to raise $25.5 million April 29, 2011 New $62.2M Mental Health Facility for North Shore NORTH VANCOUVER - Mental health and addictions services on the North Shore are getting a major facelift with a new $62.2-million acute mental health facility at Lions Gate Hospital April 07, 2011 Major Provincial Funding For North Shore Communities NORTH VANCOUVER – The Province has granted $1,405,017 to the North Shore communities of West Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver, and District of North Vancouver as part of a $63.8-million funding infusion April 06, 2011 Major Provincial Funding For Sea to Sky Communities WEST VANCOUVER – The Province has granted $1,301,400 to the Sea to Sky Communities of Bowen Island, Lions Bay, Pemberton, Whistler, Squamish, and Squamish-Lillooet as part of a $63.8-million funding infusion April 05, 2011 MLA McIntyre Comments on Sled Dog Task Force Findings WEST VANCOUVER – West Vancouver-Sea to Sky MLA Joan McIntyre commented on Premier Christy Clark's announcement that B.C. is adopting Canada's toughest animal cruelty laws. March 31, 2011 Funding Announced For Two Sea to Sky Flood Protection Projects WEST VANCOUVER – The Province has approved more than $1.3 million in total funding for two flood protection projects in the Sea to Sky region. March 23, 2011 Funding Boost Eases Transition to Full-Day Kundergarten WEST VANCOUVER – Fifteen licensed child-care providers in the Sea to Sky region will share $15,535.98 in bonus funding this Spring March 23, 2011 Funding Boost Eases Transition to Full-Day Kindergarten NORTH VANCOUVER – Fifty licensed child-care providers on the North Shore will share $55,154.90 in bonus funding this Spring March 03, 2011 North Shore Non-Profit Groups Benefit from Gaming Grants NORTH VANCOUVER – Community gaming grant funding totalling $1,208,017 will go to support 57 human and social service community organizations on the North Shore. March 03, 2011 Sea to Sky Non-Profit Groups Benefit from Gaming Grants WHISTLER – Community gaming grant funding totalling $180,600 will go to support 11 Sea to Sky human and social service community organizations. February 21, 2011 The Art of the Matter: Province Supports North Shore Arts Groups WEST VANCOUVER – The BC Arts Council board has approved $260,849 in provincial government grants to 12 arts and culture organizations in the North Shore area. | |
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