NEW WESTMINSTER– New Democrat MLAs Jennifer Whiteside and Raj Chouhan say people in New Westminster will benefit as local organizations receive grants to support music, theatre, and arts programs. “Arts and culture connect us to each other and to the stories …
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MLAs say funding will improve emergency response in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLAs say that emergency responders in New Westminster will be better equipped to provide services to people, thanks to new funding for improved 911 communication systems. “We’re making sure New Westminster is ready for the next …
NDP MLAs Whiteside and Chouhan say arts funding helps inspire and connect people in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER– New Democrat MLAs Jennifer Whiteside and Raj Chouhan say that provincial funding for local artists, arts organizations and events is helping to make New Westminster a more vibrant and connected community. “Everyone in the community benefits when there’s …
NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says funding will support crime prevention projects in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says the people of New Westminster will benefit from projects that will advance public safety, help prevent violence, and promote healing. “It’s essential we break the cycles that put youth at risk. I’m …
BC NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says grants will support local sports in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER– BC NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says grants for local not-for-profit organizations will support sports organizations so that people can stay active and healthy in New Westminster. “Sports connect our community and encourage a healthy lifestyle,” says Jennifer Whiteside, MLA …
BC NDP MLA Whiteside says funding will help seniors get services they need
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside is announcing continued funding for the Senior Housing Information and Navigation Ease (SHINE) program, with a $809,000 grant from the provincial government. “SHINE provides a very important service by helping seniors to access …
NDP MLA Jennifer Whiteside says funding for new playground will mean more fun for kids
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says a new accessible playground is on the way for students at Lord Kelvin Elementary. “Outdoor play is as essential to kids’ learning and development as learning in the classroom,” said Jennifer Whiteside, …
NDP MLA Whiteside says funding will support crime prevention projects in New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says that the people of New Westminster will benefit from projects that will advance public safety, help prevent violence, and promote healing. “Projects like MenTOR prioritize public safety, prevent violence and foster healing …
NDP MLA Whiteside says safer roads on the way for New Westminster
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says people in New Westminster will benefit from safer roads thanks to another year of Vision Zero grants, that will help prevent serious injuries and deaths. “By prioritizing funding for safer roads, we’re …
NDP MLA Whiteside says funding will support tourism and community events like the Performing Arts and Technology All Ages Festival
NEW WESTMINSTER – New Democrat MLA Jennifer Whiteside says that funding will help ensure local fairs, festivals and events can provide fun and excitement for residents and visitors alike. “As New Westminster residents, we cherish the diverse array of events that enrich …