**Originally published December 13, 2019** POWELL RIVER- New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons is welcoming $88,660 in capital project funding for two community organizations in Powell River. One $71,660 grant will go to the Inclusion Powell River Society and will support …
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LOWER COAST – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons is welcoming $213,600 in funding for seven not-for-profit organizations in the Sunshine Coast. The organizations, which provide environmental and public safety services, are receiving funds through the Community Gaming Grants program. “These organizations do really important …
Minister’s statement on passage of fuel price transparency act
**From the BC Government Website** **Originally published November 27, 2019** Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology, has issued the following statement on Bill 42, fuel price transparency act, 2019: “As a result of this new legislation that …
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Local MLA Nicholas Simons welcomes over $500,000 in funding for sport, arts, and culture in Powell River-Sunshine Coast
POWELL RIVER – New Democrat MLA Nicholas Simons is welcoming $507,000 to benefit 25 sport, arts, and culture organizations in Powell River-Sunshine Coast. “I’m very happy that this funding will be going to these local organizations,” said MLA Simons. “Our …
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