Official Opposition BC Liberal Tourism Critics Michelle Stilwell and Doug Clovechok have spent months hosting virtual town halls to listen to small tourism-based businesses devastated…
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Tourism industry hit hard by budget says MLA
BC Liberal Party Tourism Co-Critics Michelle Stilwell and Doug Clovechok today raised concerns about the provincial government’s ability to follow through on its commitment to…
Proposed legislation change would profoundly hurt tourism
Letter to the Editor The following letter was sent to Lisa Beare, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture regarding proposed amendments to Part 16 of…
Local MLAs land critic positions
Opposition leader Rich Coleman today released critic roles for the BC Liberal caucus, focusing on protecting jobs and maintaining a strong economy so that all…
Recognizing International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Letter to the Editor Each year, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities brings renewed worldwide focus to the contributions and successes of people with…
Paralympians make B.C. proud: Premier
Six athletes hailing from British Columbia are bringing home eight medals from the Rio 2016 Paralympic Summer Games, including multiple medalists Tristen Chernove of Cranbrook…
KRACL Farm gets government funds
A Creston farm that houses and employs people with disabilities is getting $84,000 in provincial funding. The Kootenay Region Association for Community Living (KRACL) is…
Social enterprises making a difference
Letter to the Editor As we wrapped up Social Enterprise Month in B.C, it was clear that British Columbians are using their entrepreneurial skills and…
Changes aim to support single parents on assistance
The Government of B.C. last week announced a change to the income and disability assistance program that will help single parents secure a meaningful job…
10 ways to stay active this winter
Letter to the Editor As an elite athlete, I understand that the dark and cold winter months can take their toll on our motivation to…